Ever thought about starting an animal rescue, but had no idea what really goes on behind the scenes?
You’ve seen the heartwarming posts and happy endings online, but running a rescue takes a lot more than just good intentions.
In this special episode, Amy teams up with guest host (and best friend) Bev to share the raw, unfiltered truth about launching and managing a rescue. From the paperwork to the heartbreak, you'll hear what most people don’t talk about—and why it's still worth it.
BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:
• What it really takes to start an animal rescue from scratch
• How to avoid common mistakes in fundraising, volunteers, and adoptions
• Why post-adoption support is one of the most overlooked keys to success
Whether you’re dreaming of starting a rescue or just curious what goes on behind the curtain, this heartfelt conversation will leave you informed—and inspired.
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www.StarlightOutreachandRescue.org
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Pet parenting is tough, but The Pet Parent Hotline helps solve real pet parenting struggles with practical pet advice. Each week, we provide pet care advice and pet saving hacks for overwhelmed pet parents trying to save money at the pet store and on vet bills, make puppy training easy, fix cat behavior problems like litter box issues and scratching, and keep multi-pet households in balance. We share pet advice on pet budgeting, cat care, dog training tips, dog behavior, stress-free vet visits, and home cleaning with pets. Follow for the pet parent support you need to stop chasing your tail and start enjoying life with pets.
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