Materials to assist in your knowledge base for speaking to the students

BACKGROUND INFO YOU SHOULD HAVE

 www.21stcenturycares.org/abcnews.htm    A Story focused on the troubles of our society in the way we treat our animals.

www.21stcenturycares.org/americasabuse.htm American's do more to harm their animals than most other industrialized nations.  

www.21stcenturycares.org/historyofhe.htm   Tells the history of Humane Education. It used to be a main stay in our education system.    

www.21stcenturycares.org/gottahavefriends.htm   Most all successful animal facilities has a ''friends of'' group that provides volunteers and watches over them.

www.21stcenturycares.org/humanereligion.htm   With animals so prevalent in the bible, it's amazing that we never hear anything about too many litters or abuse from our mainstream religions.

www.21stcenturycares.org/profilesn.htm   This article charts all those who would normally not have their animals spayed or neutered and why.

www.21stcenturycares.org/mission.htm   The mission statement of 21st Century Cares.

 www.21stcenturycares.org/causepop.htm   What are the main causes of our overpopulation problems.

www.21stcenturycares.org/rescueed.htm   Trying to convince rescuers to give a little time towards humane education so as to lessen their loads in the future.

www.21stcenturycares.org/potential.htm This article explains what can be done to make the necessary changes.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/survey.htm   Survey can be a handy tool to find out what troubles your local community.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/whyvote.htm   THIS ARTICLE AND THE ONE BELOW ARE THE TWO MOST POWERFUL ARTICLES I'VE READ IN 20 YEARS.  THEY ARE CLEAR, CONCISE AND PROVIDE THE SUPPORT TO BACK IT UP. 

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/whyorganize.htm THIS IS WHAT I'VE BEEN TRYING TO TELL PEOPLE IN THE ANIMAL MOVEMENT FOR 10 YEARS AND NOBODY LISTENS.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/whatshe.htm According to the Association of Professional Humane Educators, this is their description.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/approvedcurricula.htm   This page can provide state and federally approved curricula for humane education programs.

 

 

SIDELINE INFO YOU MAY OR MAY NOT USE IN  THE NORMAL PRESENTATION, BUT YOU WILL USE THIS

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/paradigm.htm   In Defense of Animals outlines the message that humane educators are trying to portray in their presentations.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/inyourface.htm   An amazing story of success. This just proves that all who go to great lengths to keep things  'on an even keel'' etc.  are literally defeating themselves and their own efforts.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/ignorance.htm   Many of the laws we find to be so ignorant, are written by those who have no idea what they are writing - out of ignorance.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/freetohomes.htm These ads invite tragedy and even death.  Bands of people around the nation scan the papers and show up with 2 kids, a mini van, etc.  only to take your pet to a dog fighting ring and use it for bait. They get $100-500.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/insurance.htm   The insurance industry is profiling families based on the breed of dog and refusing to insure some of them.  Stupid.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/allergies.htm If you thought you had allergies to your dog or cat, read these research studies and try to find out the real cause of your troubles.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/pregnancy.htm   So many first time mom's lock the dog outside or get   rid of it completely when baby arrives. Not so quickly there, deary.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/petlimits.htm   Pet Limit Laws were found to be unconstitutional and banished from the law books in over 1,000 communities last year including the states of PA, IA and GA.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/manners.htm   Those who have good manners,  are considerate and polite aren't going to be harming animals, driving drunk,  turning in front of you, etc.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/atriskteens.htm   At risk teens recieve more from the involvement with the dogs, than the dogs get.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/msreading.htm Reading materials for middle school

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/hsreading.htm   Reading materials for high school.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/adultreading.htm      Reading materials for adults.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/rqsthep.htm   To request us to give a humane education presentation in your community, please fill this out and send it to us.

Same with below, but for troubled teens.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/rqstheptt.htm

 

FOR YOUR ACTUAL PRESENTATIONS:

 http://www.21stcenturycares.org/links.htm   The links from abusing animals as a child or young adult have been studied considerably and yet we do little to follow up and provide help.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/spayn.htm   Spay and Neuter Story that clearly shows what the problems are and how to solve them.

www.21stcenturycares.org/edpresentation.htm This is the presentation I give at the schools.

www.21stcenturycares.org/backyardbreeders.htm   If you have a litter of puppies or kittens, but do not show your pets at championship competitions, etc.  you are the biggest problem we have in trying to protect the animals.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/inorout.htm   In or Out side sleeping for your pets used to be an opinion that was decided upon by the owner.  Now, with over 11 world wide studies over the past 5 years,  it is very clear there is a right and wrong in this.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/importance.htm The importance of humane education. By Dr. Jeanette Shutay Ph. D.

**http://www.21stcenturycares.org/truestory.htm    This true story takes place in our animal facilities nearly 1,000 a day in this country.  so very sad.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/intro2.htm    This explains why we so desparately need humane education in today's society.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/yournextpet.htm   This story discusses options that many aren't aware of that saves you time, your property and much money.

http://www.21stcenturycares.org/chained.htm   Chained dogs are more likely to recieve complaints for barking,  for escaping,  for biting,  is more likely to go without food and water ocassionally and to live 5-7 years fewer than those who sleep inside the home at night.