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We love animals. But animals need more than our love... Among the LA/SPCA’s many challenges is to help the public understand how our organization benefits everyone – not just animals and pet owners. At the LASPCA we have a tireless, unwavering dedication to protecting the Quality of Life for every animal that depends upon our guardianship.

We are dedicated to finding homes for the thousands of animals that enter our shelter every year and we offer a variety of programs to give every animal the chance to find a home for life.


Site Map - Education

Animal Care Library

Renting with Pets – It CAN Work!
Choosing Euthanasia for your Pet
Your Pet Evacuation Guide
Disaster Preparedness
Pet Friendly Gardening
Helping Injured and Orphaned Birds

General - Health and Safety

Sago Palm Poisoning
Hurricane Preparedness
What To Do When You Find a Stray Dog or Cat
Play It Cool with Pets in the Summer
Pet First Aid
Common Small Animal Poisons
Bad, Bad Onions
Choose For Your Pet. . . Pethood Or Parenthood
Spaying/Neutering Myths
Why Should I Spay My Dog (or Cat)?

Dogs

WHO'S IN CHARGE HERE?
Why Do Dogs Bite?
Aggression
Barking
Crate Training
Destructive Chewing
Digging
Dog Toys: You Need Them
Dominant Dogs
Escaping
Fear of Thunder
Fearful Dogs
Grooming
Introducing Pets to a New Dog
Canine Introductions
Urine-Marking Behavior
Bringing Up Puppy
Living With a New Puppy
Puppy Behavior Basics
Puppy Chewing
Puppy Housetraining
Puppy-Proofing Your Home
Puppy Nipping and Rough Play
Separation Anxiety
Socializing Your New Puppy
Submissive and Excitement Urination
Suggested Reading - Dog Training

Cats

Training A Cat?
Kitten and Puppy-Proofing Your Home
Stay Out of My Garden!
Instead of Declawing...
Aggression Between Family Cats
Aggression Towards People
Destructive Scratching
Discouraging Free-Roaming Cats
Fearful Cats
Your Cat - Indoors or Out
Introducing Pets to a New Cat
Solving Litter Box Problems
Preventing Litter Box Problems
 

Rabbits


Are You a Rabbit Person?
Rabbit Myths
Rabbit Facts
Common Rabbit Aliments
Bunny-Safe Holidays
The Indoor Bunny
Rabbit Quiz
Keep Your Rabbit COOL This Summer
House Rabbits
Rabbits as Pets
Rabbits... What to Know (pdf)

Others

Reptiles
Box Turtles
Guinea Pigs
Pocket Pets
Ferrets

Programs & Services

Spay/Neuter Program
Dog Obedience Training

Obedience Application.
Suggested Reading - Dog Training

Adoptions

Adoption Procedures
Adoptable Animals
Find a Missing Pet
Breed Specific Groups
Journeys, Ticks and Tails

Volunteer

Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Application

Show and Tail
Care Cadet Summer Camp
Animal Control

FAQ's - Index

General

Map and directions to the Louisiana SPCA, 1700 Mardi Gras Blvd.
Why Must We Euthanize?
Rosie’s Story
I Cried at Work Today
Twelve Concepts
There’s Something about Lily

Dog Packs
Cat Trapping
Feral Cats
Euthanasia

If the LA/SPCA became a no-kill shelter...
Worst case of neglect
Why Must We Euthanize by Phyllis Wright, The Humane Society News, Summer 1978

Disaster Preparedness

LA/SPCA URGES PET OWNERS TO PLAN FOR HURRICANE SEASON
Your Pet Evacuation Guide in English, Vietnamese or Spanish
Hurricane Preparedness
Preparing You and Your Pet for Disaster
What Your Pet Needs for Evacuation

Make your pets part of hurricane plans
Crates Help When Planning for Travel
Don’t Leave Your Pet Behind if a Hurricane Hits
Reduce Stress with Ready-Made Hurricane Packs
Help Your Pets Brave Severe Weather Conditions

Phillip Manuel, Audio MP3
Irvin Mayfield, Audio MP3
Positive Steps Toward a Brighter Future

Operation Lilypad Search and Rescue Exercise
ESF-11 Partners Stage Pet Transport Exercise
LA/SPCA and Southern University Enter Agreement for Post-Disaster Response
GOVERNOR SIGNS PET EVACUATION BILL!

 


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