Humane Perspectives

Practical insights on leadership, communication, customer service, grant writing, and the human side of working in animal welfare.

The message is, “Adopt, Don’t Shop,” for your next pet

By Cathy Rosenthal / December 21, 2021

Dear Cathy, I read your recent article about research showing people are not more likely to return pets acquired during […]

Young reader worries about her lethargic dog

By Cathy Rosenthal / December 21, 2021

Dear Cathy, I am a thirteen-year-old girl. My parents and I adopted a three-year-old mixed-lab female dog last August from […]

Possible reasons dog has become a hoarder

By Cathy Rosenthal / December 21, 2021

Dear Cathy, We have a nine-year-old, 14-pound female dog named Bernie. We believe her parents were Bichons. We brought Bernie […]

It takes a lot of time for rescue cats to adjust to new home

By Cathy Rosenthal / December 21, 2021

Dear Cathy, I have a three-year-old female cat. She was a rescue cat and is fixed. Ever since I took […]

Rescue cats drag toys to the water bowl

By Cathy Rosenthal / December 21, 2021

Dear Cathy, I have two rescue cats that I spend a lot of time playing with. One of our games […]

Teaching a rescue dog to play

By Cathy Rosenthal / December 21, 2021

Dear Cathy,  My husband and I rescued a six-year-old yellow lab/ greyhound mix. He must have been abused because he […]

What to do when a cat licks and chews clothing

By Cathy Rosenthal / December 21, 2021

Dear Cathy, I have a rescue kitten that was born June 2017. He was picked up on a freeway underpass. […]

Teaching a rescue dog to play

By Cathy Rosenthal / December 21, 2021

Dear Cathy,  My husband and I rescued a six-year-old yellow lab/ greyhound mix. He must have been abused because he […]

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