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Transport a dog
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Donate a dog bed or towels or
other bedding type items
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Donate MONEY
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Donate a Kong? A
nylabone?
Donate a crate
Donate an x-pen or baby
gates
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Donate a food dish or a
stainless bucket for a crate
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Donate a leash
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Donate a collar
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Donate some treats or a bag
of food
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Donate some grooming supplies
(shampoos, combs, brushes, etc)
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Make a few phone
calls
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Mail out application to
people who've requested them
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Drive a dog to and from vet
appointments
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Donate long distance calling
cards
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Donate the use of your
scanner or digital camera
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Donate the use of a
photocopier
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Attend public education days
and try to educate people on responsible pet ownership
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Donate a gift certificate to
a pet store
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Donate a raffle item if your
club is holding a fundraiser
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Donate flea stuff
(Advantage, etc)
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Donate heartworm
pills
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Donate a first aid
kit
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Provide a shoulder to cry on
when the rescue person is overwhelmed
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Pay the boarding fees to
board a dog for a week Two weeks
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Clip coupons for dog food or
treats
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Bake some homemade doggie
biscuits
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Host rescue photos with an
information link on your website
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Donate time to take good
photos of foster dobes for adoption flyers,
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Do home visits and screen
owner applicants - your doggie experience would be priceless
Adoptathon coordinator -
introduce the concept of rescue and educate J Q Public on the breed, and
good dog care
Organize a tee shirt and
sweatshirt sales for rescue fund raising
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Transport dogs to the Vet or
foster home
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Be editor of their
newsletter or develop public relations activities for rescue support and
education about spay neuter etc
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Recruit
volunteers
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Liasion with pet store for
free dog food
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Liasion between your local
breed club and the local rescue
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Conduct a home visit or
accompany a rescue person on the home visit
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Go with rescue person to the
vet to help if there is more than one dog
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Have a yard sale and donate
the money to rescue
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Talk to all your friends
about adopting and fostering rescue dogs
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Donate vet services or
spay or neuter each year or some vaccinations
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Interview vets to encourage
them to offer discounts to rescues
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Write a column for your local
newspaper or club newsletter about dogs currently looking for homes or
ways to help rescue
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Take photos of dogs available
for adoption for use by the Club
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Maintain web sites
listing/showing dogs available
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Help organize and run
fundraising events
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Donate or loan a portable dog
run to someone who doesn't have a quarantine area for quarantining a dog
that has an unknown vaccination history and has been in a
shelter
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Use your video camera to film
a rescue dog in action
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Pay the cost of taking a dog
to obedience class
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Be the one to take the dog to
its obedience class
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Offer to test the foster dog
with cats
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Pay for the dog to be
groomed
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Pay a house-cleaning service
to do the spring-cleaning for someone who fosters dogs all the
time
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Lend your artistic talents to
your club's newsletter, fundraising ideas, t-shirt
designs
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Donate printer paper,
envelopes and stamps to your club
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Go with a rescue person to
the vet if a foster dog needs to be euthanized
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Go to local businesses and
solicit donations for a club's fundraising event
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Help pet owners be better pet
owners by being available to answer training questions
Donate or loan a crate if a
dog needs to travel by air
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Put together an *Owner's
Manual* for those who adopt rescued dobermans
Provide post-adoption follow
up or support
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Do something not mentioned on
this list to help rescue
Our rescue can only continue to
operate with the support of people who care about Dobermans
Donations to San Antonio Doberman Advocacy and Rescue provide food, foster
care, medical care and placement services for homeless
dogs