Gloria Lissner, Author at Famous Fido Rescue

29 04, 2023

High-Flying Support: How a Movie Night Fundraiser for Famous Fido Rescue Took Inspiration from Top Gun: Maverick

High-Flying Support: How a Movie Night Fundraiser for Famous Fido Rescue Took Inspiration from Top Gun: Maverick

Gloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:46:57-05:00

We recently hosted a movie night fundraiser, and it was a blast! We watched the action-packed movie Top Gun: Maverick and raised funds to support our animal rescue efforts. It was an evening filled with laughter, cheers, and a whole lot of fun. At Famous Fido Rescue, we are passionate about giving every animal a second chance at a happy and healthy life, and [...]

High-Flying Support: How a Movie Night Fundraiser for Famous Fido Rescue Took Inspiration from Top Gun: MaverickGloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:46:57-05:00

26 04, 2023

FeLV – Strategies to Live with Feline Leukemia

FeLV – Strategies to Live with Feline Leukemia

Gloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:48:01-05:00

In our experience with caring for cats suffering from a wide array of illnesses, we have noted a worrisome trend in euthanization of animals with diseases that are treatable. Sadly, many pet guardians fall into a hopeless attitude when they find that their companion has a FeLV diagnosis. But there are treatment options for cats that can help them fight the virus before life-threatening [...]

FeLV – Strategies to Live with Feline LeukemiaGloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:48:01-05:00

25 04, 2023

Working Together for KooKoo & Teekaboo

Working Together for KooKoo & Teekaboo

Gloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:49:04-05:00

We approach each case on an individual basis and take the time to consider all possibilities before reaching a solution. Often, it takes more than just one solution, as we are usually working through a variety of challenges. Our GUARD program was developed to address the core behavioral and medical issues that might lead to an individual seeing that they have no solution but [...]

Working Together for KooKoo & TeekabooGloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:49:04-05:00

25 04, 2023

A Guide for First-Time Dog Guardians

A Guide for First-Time Dog Guardians

Gloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:50:12-05:00

Bringing home a dog is one of the best choices you'll ever make. You'll be amazed at just how much love, joy and memories a dog will bring to your family. Getting a dog was the easy choice. Soon you'll have to make many more difficult choices to keep your dog healthy, happy and well trained. You'll realize that there's an incredible variety of options [...]

A Guide for First-Time Dog GuardiansGloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:50:12-05:00

15 04, 2023

The No-Kill Philosophy

The No-Kill Philosophy

Gloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:51:18-05:00

"Open door shelters" are places where people can drop off an animal with no questions asked. We believe these facilities actually encourage abandonment of dogs and cats. Here’s an example. A woman came to Famous Fido hoping to adopt a cat. During her interview, it came to light that in the previous year when moving from her last city, she had dropped her [...]

The No-Kill PhilosophyGloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:51:18-05:00

6 08, 2020

Animals and the Planet We Share

Animals and the Planet We Share

Gloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:52:23-05:00

Famous Fido Rescue stands for an all-encompassing mission to protect all animals and the planet we share. We believe that the responsibility belongs to all of us and that the power is in our hands to make the change we want to see. Currently, there are 75 mammal, 335 bird, 41 reptile, and 65 amphibian species at high risk of extinction, with [...]

Animals and the Planet We ShareGloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:52:23-05:00

19 10, 2019

Interventions

Interventions

Gloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:53:59-05:00

Why are Interventions Needed? Most animals do not get a second chance before they are lost in the shelter system. No kill or otherwise a shelter is not the answer.

InterventionsGloria Lissner2025-06-06T22:53:59-05:00

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