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Read articles about our four-legged friends, street care, and inspiring stories that make the world a better place.
17.09.25
The Dog Who Became a Shelter Helper
- Rescue and the dog's adaptation to shelter life
- The helper role and its benefits for other animals and volunteers
- Steps for socialization and basic training
- Daily routine and practical tasks for a helper dog
- Mental and community benefits of a shelter helper
- Tips for volunteers and shelter staff
- How the community can support such programs
- Starting a helper-dog program in your shelter
17.09.25
Vaccinating Stray Animals: What You Need to Know
- Why vaccinating stray animals matters
- Common vaccines used for street dogs and cats
- How to prepare and keep vaccinations safe
- Humane capture and handling tips
- Post-vaccination observation and record keeping
- How communities and volunteers can support
- Practical next steps to help
16.09.25
How We Test New Smart Feeder Features
- Why rigorous testing matters for smart feeders
- Planning: scenarios and success criteria
- Bench tests: mechanics, sensors, firmware
- Power and autonomy checks
- Safety tests with shelters and animal-friendly trials
- Pilot deployments and user feedback
- Data analysis and iterative improvements
- How shelters and volunteers can participate
16.09.25
How One Social Media Post Saved a Rescue Pet
- A found animal photographed and posted online drew quick help
- Clear requests get faster responses
- How to make an effective rescue post
- Steps to take when you find a stray
- Ways volunteers and shelters can coordinate
- Follow-up: medical care and rehoming
- Tips to keep helping after rescue
15.09.25
How to Safely Transport a Street Animal
- Assess the animal and safety of the scene
- Prepare a carrier, towel, leash, and basic first aid
- Approach calmly and avoid sudden movements
- Secure the carrier in the vehicle or use a seatbelt
- Different approaches for cats and dogs
- What to do with aggressive or very frightened animals
- Options for public transport and taxis
- Post-transport: vet check and quiet recovery
- When to contact shelters or volunteers
- Community tips for coordinated help
15.09.25
How We Partner with Veterinary Clinics
- Why clinic partnerships matter for animal welfare
- Common collaboration formats: referrals, discounts, outreach days
- Intake protocols and information sharing
- Volunteer training and joint workshops
- Organizing community vet days
- Financial and supply support mechanisms
- How clinics can join TailsPal’s network
- How residents and volunteers can help
15.09.25
When an Animal and a Person Find Each Other
- A meeting can change both lives
- Shelter and volunteers create chances
- How to prepare your home for a new pet
- Gentle adaptation and building trust
- When to seek veterinary or behavioral help
- The importance of patience and routine
- How community support helps adoptions
- Small acts make big differences
14.09.25
What to do if an animal has a burn
- Stay calm and ensure safety.
- Remove the animal from the source of heat.
- Cool the burn with lukewarm or cool water.
- Do not apply oils, alcohol or ice directly.
- Cover the wound with a clean dressing.
- Seek veterinary care for large or deep burns.
- Monitor for infection and change dressings.
- Provide pain relief only as advised by a vet.
- Take photos and document the incident.
- Prevent future accidents by securing hot items.
14.09.25
How We Attract New Volunteers
- Clear mission and warm invitation
- Multiple outreach channels: online and offline
- Simple signup and quick response
- Friendly onboarding and hands-on training
- Mentorship during first shifts
- Retention through recognition and community
- Sharing volunteer stories and feedback
- Practical steps to join TailsPal
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