THE ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CHANGES AND THE FUN WAY THEY’RE
ADAPTING TO THE TIMES.
>> PRODUCER ROBERT I’M HERE AT THE ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE.
>> THEY’RE HUGE BEAUTIFUL
CAMPUS FOR NATIONAL RESCUE DOG
DAY, I’M GOING TO MEET SOME OF
THEIR ADOPTABLE DOGS AND FIND
OUT ABOUT A BRAND-NEW
FUNDRAISER, THEY’RE DOING.
>> SO RESCUE THE DOG
IS THE MOST REWARDING THING
THAT YOU CAN DO ON THESE
ANIMALS, WE DON’T KNOW WHAT
THEIR
BACKGROUNDS ARE. THEY COULD
HAVE BEEN ABUSE THEY END UP IN
OUR SHELTER FOR SO MANY
DIFFERENT REASONS, BUT THEY ALL
HAVE THE SAME OUTCOME THEY’RE
LOOKING TO FIND THEIR NEXT
FOREVER HOME AND THEY’RE JUST
LOOKING FOR LOVE OUR BIGGEST
CHANGES WAS GOING TO BE
THE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE THAT CAME
THROUGH OUR FACILITY SO WE
TYPICALLY WERE WALKING IF
YOU’RE JUST DRIVING BY COME
THROUGH WITH THE ANIMALS.
BUT NOW IT IS AN APPOINTMENT
BASIS AND SO WE’VE THAT’S THE
WAY THAT WE’RE ABLE TO CONTROL
THE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE THAT COME
THROUGH AND THEN OF COURSE AND
WHEN DOES HAVE TO WEAR THEIR
MASS WE RELY VERY VERY HEAVILY
ON OUR DONATIONS HONESTLY, I’M
YOU KNOW DONATIONS WERE PRETTY
MUCH BASED JUST ON THIS.
ALL THE TOYS THAT ARE IN MOST
GET ALL THE MEDICAL CARE SO OUR
NEW FUNDRAISER IS A VIRTUAL
MARATHON OR 5 K WHATEVER YOU
WANT TO RUN IS KIND OF A WAY
FOR US TO GET A LITTLE CREATIVE
AROUND THAT THE SOCIAL
DISTANCING GUIDELINES. SO WITH
THIS FUNDRAISER YOU CAN SIGN UP
FOR LIKE I SAID THESE ARE THE 5
K 10 K OR FULL MARATHON, IF YOU
WOULD LIKE, AND
YOU CAN RUN IT ON YOUR OWN TIME
AT YOUR LOCATION AT YOUR OWN
PACE AND THEN THE PROCEEDS FROM
THE REGISTRATION GOES DIRECTLY
TO ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE HELPS
US CAREFULLY AND WITH THAT WE
HAVE SO TO TALK ABOUT THE
DOGGIE DASH WE CAN GO AHEAD AND
TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF THE
ANIMALS THAT WE HAVE HERE THAT
WOULD BE A GOOD MATCH FOR YOUR
WALK RUN OR JOHN.
>> SO THIS ISN’T ON HE IS A 4
YEAR-OLD ACCUSER. SHEPARD
MERIT. HE IS A FUN TO BE ONE OF
OUR RESIDENTS THAT IS GOING TO
BE MORE OF A WALKER HE’S VERY
CALM
VERY CHILL.
>> LOVES TO BE IN YOUR COMPANY,
BUT I JUST WANT TO KNOW WHAT SO
DONNA SAYS ARE WALKER. THEY
TAKE ABOUT STATUS.
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THIS IS A BIG BOY HE’S STRONG. BUT HE JUST SEARCHES AROUND SNIFF SMELLS.
HE’S JUST EXPLORING AND THE
PRESIDENT OF PACE SO HE’S A
HE’S A GOOD WALK.
ALL RIGHT SO THIS IS ROSCOE HE
WOULD BE A GREAT CANDIDATE FOR
A
JOGGING OPPORTUNITY.
>> SO ROSCOE HE’S A 2 YEAR-OLD
STAFFORDSHIRE MIX HE’S BEEN
WITH US FOR ABOUT A MONTH OR
SO. HE CAME HERE FROM THE CITY
SHELTER ANIMAL CARE SERVICES
AND HE’S BEEN HIT WITH THE
SHELTER SO FAR
I’M SUPER HE DEFINITELY IS AN
ACTIVE DOG. BUT HE’S IN 2
PEOPLE ASSUME MAYBE A JOB WOULD
BE GOOD FOR HIM RIGHT NOW.
OKAY LET’S SEE HOW ROSCOE DOES
ON HIS JOB.
>> IT WAS A PRETTY GOOD JOG RIGHT. HE STOPS LITTLE BIT OF A RUN. ALL RIGHT SO THIS IS
JUST AS A SHE’S A 3 YEAR-OLD
TERRIER MIX.
>> SHE WOULD DEFINITELY BE IN
AUSTIN PARTNER FOR A GOOD RUN
AND SHE’S VERY VERY ACTIVE.
AND DEFINITELY STAY BY YOUR TO
TO DEFINITELY GET A SPORT.
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♪ ♪ IT’S GOING TO BE WORKED OUT.
YES, SO IF YOU DO WANT TO RUN A GOOD SIGN UP TO OUR WEBSITE. WE HAVE A FACEBOOK PAGE FOR IT
AND THEN YOU’RE GOING TO WANT
TO TRACK IT ON EITHER LIKE
APPLE OR ANY OF THAT LIKE NIKE
RUNNING AT ANYTHING THAT YOU
MAY HAVE ON TRACK YOUR RUN AND
THEN YOU’RE GOING TO SCREEN
CHECKED YOUR RESULTS FOR IT
AND THEN STARTING ON JUNE FIRST
AND YOU’RE GOING TO SUBMIT THE
RESULTS AND THEN THE TOP 3
WINNERS OF EACH DESIRE
DISTANCE. THEY’RE GOING TO GET
A ABL GOODIE BAG WITH YOU KNOW
WHO THESE INFANTS UP
LIKE THAT AND ALSO RECEIVE ATL
2020 FIESTA MEDAL.
SO WHAT’S SURPRISING THING THAT
I THINK IS A REALLY GOOD SILVER
LINING FOR EVERYTHING GOING ON
RIGHT NOW ONE GREAT THING THAT
WE’VE SEEN AS THERE’S BEEN AN
UPTICK IN ADOPTIONS AN UPTICK
IN FOSTERING KNOW THINK PEOPLE
ARE AT HOME THEY HAVE A LITTLE
BIT MORE TIME ON THEIR HANDS.
THEY HAVE THE KIDS TO.
>> HELP THEM OUT OR MAYBE
THEY’RE BY THEMSELVES
AND THEY.
>> I’M LOOKING FOR A COMPANION
SO ADOPTIONS RIGHT NOW ARE
ACTUALLY UP 17% BECAUSE I’M
USING.
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USING. ♪ >> IF YOU WANT TO HELP THE
ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE CONTINUE
TO RESCUE DOGS ENJOY THE DOGGIE
DASH YOU CAN SIGN UP NOW YOUR 5
K 10 K FOR THE MARATHON, THE
LADY WE’RE GOING TO END UP WITH
A 5 K WILL START GETTING READY.
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I WASN’T.