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Rescue Or Adopt, Sheila Scruggs from Lite Rock 95.9 Wants You to Learn More!

If you love animals and want to learn more about how to rescue or adopt, this podcast is for you. In this series, Sheila Scruggs from Lite Rock 95.9 talks to different volunteers and rescuers about how fostering has changed their lives and the lives of the dogs & cats they've helped.
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41 Episodes
12 – 32

Indya & Logan Delk

Indya Delk and her son, Logan Delk volunteer 5 days a week at the Cookeville/Putnam County Shelter, They talk about how the animals have helped them through tough times and how working with dogs has given Logan, who has autism, added confidence. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
26 Jul 2019 11 min

Best Friends Sanctuary

Sharon Cravens, one of the founders of Best Friends Sanctuary in Jamestown, discusses how they have taken roaming, stray animals from their streets and found loving homes for them. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
12 Jul 2019 8 min

Friends Of The White County Animals

Sheila talks with the President and Founder of Friends of the White County Animals about how they developed and about their mission. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
14 Jun 2019 6 min

HAWC

Jan Saylors with Helping Animals of Warren County chats with Sheila about what HAWC does and how they make the lives of the animals better in their area. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
31 May 2019 10 min

Tennessee Tech Save Us Club

TN Tech Save Us Club president, Hannah Buckner and club member Angel Feeler discuss how they use shelter dogs to learn more about their future careers and help save animals at the same time. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
17 May 2019 10 min

Dog Training

Does every dog need basic obedience? Thunderhawk Canine's Jessica Presley talks about the challenges of having a new dog and what training would help integrate them into your household. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
3 May 2019 9 min

HART

Jennifer Hall is with H.A.R.T. (Helping Animals Rescue Team) of Crossville that is dedicated to helping the unwanted cat population in the Cumberland County area. She discusses with Sheila about their organization. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
19 Apr 2019 8 min

Kitten Season

Ariel Morengo with AARF talks about kitten season and how fostering will help the cats find good homes. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
5 Apr 2019 7 min

White County Humane Society

Monica Jicha with the White Co Humane Society talks to Sheila Scruggs about their mission and how they assist citizens with spaying & neutering their pets. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
22 Feb 2019 11 min

Friends of The Putnam County Animals

Sheila Scruggs talks with the President of Friends of The Putnam County Animals, Linda Westin and the Vice-President Sarah Hawlik Webb about how and why the organization formed. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
25 Jan 2019 12 min

SNIP OC

Jeanette Bliss and Norn Osburn talk with Sheila Scruggs about the Spay/Neuter Incentive Program of Overton County or SNIP OC. Find out how to get help with fixing your pets at a discounted rate. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
14 Dec 2018 7 min

Spay Tennessee

Sheila introduces us to Julie Jacobson, who started Spay Tennessee. She talks to Sheila Scruggs about why she felt the need to start the organization, what their mission is and how Animal Friendly license plates can help local efforts. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
30 Nov 2018 7 min

New Director Jennifer

Sheila introduces us to the new director for the Cookeville-Putnam County Animal Shelter, Jennifer Hutchinson-Tracy and the former director, Sarah Hawlik-Webb, join Sheila Scruggs. Sarah tells us what she will be doing now that she's not at the shelter. Jennifer introduces us to what qualifications she has and her mission…
16 Nov 2018 6 min

Major Michael Shipley Memorial Spay/Neuter Clinic

Sheila introduces us to Linda Clemons, the executive director of the Major Michael Shipley Memorial Spay/Neuter Clinic in Cookeville. She tells Sheila Scruggs how they began their practice 11 years ago. Linda also give tips about grant writing for other non-profits. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
2 Nov 2018 11 min

P.E.T.S. LLC.

Sheila introduces us to Kyle Peterson. Sheila talks to the founder of P.E.T.S. LLC, Kyle Peterson. They are an affordable transport option in Cookeville, TN for dog rescues. They have several pick up points with rescues across the Southeast and drop off in Texas and New England. Brought to you…
19 Oct 2018 11 min

Friends of The White County Animals

Sheila introduces us to Rachel Robinson. She is the Vice President with Friends Of The White County Animals tells Sheila Scruggs how they not only help the animals of White County but also the people who love them. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
5 Oct 2018 8 min

Foster Moms from Shelly’s Angels Saving Strays

Sheila introduces us to Beth Smith & Pam Stout. Sheila talks to Beth Smith & Pam Stout who are foster Moms to dogs from Shelly's Angels Saving Strays. They talk about the problem in their local community where there are no shelters and a lot of strays. How can they…
21 Sep 2018 7 min

Pals Of The Pooches (POPS)

Sheila introduces us to Stephanie Smith. Stephanie Smith, founder of POPS (Pals Of The Pooches), talks to Sheila Scruggs about how and why she began this non-profit organization to help save dogs in White County. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
7 Sep 2018 9 min

Joys of Pet Adoption

Sheila introduces us to the are many joys of pet adoption. April Thiesen and her daughter Loralei Skoropat tell Sheila many funny stories about their newly adopted dog, Capri. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
24 Aug 2018 7 min

Working Together

Sheila introduces us to Sarah Webb & Brittany Robbins. The director of the Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter and an AARF Volunteer talk about how the two organizations work together to save more animals. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
10 Aug 2018 7 min
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