TailsPal Blog — all about helping animals and spreading kindness

• Spotting animals in danger and reporting
• Fast local volunteer coordination
• Safe evacuation and temporary care
• Triage, veterinary check and first aid
• Temporary shelters, feeding and vaccinations
• Community fundraising and resource mobilization
• Reducing stress and ongoing behavioral care
• Rehoming and long-term follow-up
• Lessons for future rescue efforts

• Ensure personal and scene safety
• Approach calmly and assess the animal
• Provide basic first aid without causing further harm
• How and when to move the animal safely
• Who to call: vet, rescue services, volunteers
• What to bring to the clinic: photos, description, contact info
• How to support the animal after treatment
• How community members can help with transport and care

• Intake: where the animal comes from
• Initial health check and care
• ID, photos and profile creation
• Behaviour assessment and socialization
• Placement in foster or shelter
• Preparing the adoption listing
• Meet-and-greets and adoption paperwork
• Post-adoption support and follow-up

• A short story of how a dog grew into a helper
• Emotional support and everyday assistance
• Practical tasks a dog can do for a child
• Preparing the dog and the family for the role
• Safety and supervision tips
• How shelters and volunteers help with matching
• Practical care and socialization advice
• Ways to get involved or support the family

• Why nutrition matters for growth and health
• Choosing between dry, wet, or homemade food
• Feeding schedule and portion guidance
• How to wean and transition foods safely
• Key nutrients: protein, fats, calcium
• Foods to avoid and common hazards
• Practical feeding tips and monitoring
• When to consult a veterinarian

• Why tracking feeder data matters
• What we record: fill level, condition, activity
• How data is collected: volunteers' reports and photos
• Simple formats and tools we use
• Data processing, validation and privacy
• How statistics help plan aid
• How you can contribute with easy actions
• Common questions and quick answers

• A warm rescue story about a cat named Khvostik
• Meeting volunteers and the shelter
• The decision to adopt from afar
• Organizing transport and medical checks
• First days and adaptation in a new home
• Practical tips for long-distance adoption
• The role of the community and volunteers
• How you can help similar rescues

• Recognize common signs of overheating in pets
• Move the animal to shade and stop activity
• Cool gradually with room-temperature water and damp towels
• Avoid ice or ice-cold baths
• Offer small amounts of water if conscious
• Monitor breathing and prepare for vet transport if needed
• Prevention: shade, water, adjust walk times, never leave in car
• What information to tell your veterinarian

• Why expanding helps animals and communities
• Core principles: humane, sustainable, transparent
• How we select cities and local partners
• Role of volunteers and shelters
• Logistics: transport, clinics, supplies
• Funding and long-term sustainability
• Step-by-step launch plan
• How you can get involved