How to Research A Non Profit Everyone has their passions - the causes they care about and their niche that they support. As we learn more about the missions of those passions, we realize that we want to be a bigger part of it. This is how we become supporters, donors and advocates for the [...]
Did you know that we have a working cat program? Sometimes cats that come through our TNR program cannot be released back where they came from. Della was trapped with her kittens in Westminster. Her kittens entered our foster program where they were placed for adoption after socialization and we kept Della a few weeks [...]
This time last year, we were posting congratulations to our 39 animals that found homes during 2015. We are extremely happy to congratulate our SEVENTY NINE adoptions of 2016 on finding their forever families! It only gets better from here...! Demis2016 2 - Kizoa Movie - Video - Slideshow Maker Alex (Apollo) Alpine Anna [...]
Australia is known for it’s wild life, but it isn’t until you arrive that their passion for saving their native species truly becomes apparent. It’s hard to miss. You see educational signs in every park, wildlife sanctuaries on signs lining highways and even the largest animal shelters here have wildlife hospitals. This week I toured [...]
Every person that is involved in non-profit work knows one thing… There are never enough people willing to help push your organization further, and accomplish your mission. My plan when I arrived in Australia was to get involved with rescues, sanctuaries, or other nonprofits I cared about. The plan is to learn from them and [...]
Living in a brand new country that is known for it’s wild life… dangerous and poisonous wildlife, is something that takes some adjusting. Although we haven’t seen much yet, we have seen a variety of new birds, lizards, and the Cane Toad… Upon arriving to our first sit, we were warned about a large poisonous [...]
October 31st, 2016 Well, I finally made it. After a week in Los Angeles visiting friends, over 16 hours on an airplane, getting sick and getting an ear infection, I FINALLY am starting to settle in here in Brisbane, Australia. Now it’s time to start learning about the shelter systems, programs, laws and other beneficial [...]
This post is extremely emotional for me to write for many reasons, but I feel it is important to give all of our supporters thorough updates on what is going on... On October 18th, 2016 I will be moving out of the country to Australia. I will be there about the length of my working [...]
Zephyr was saved from a high-kill shelter in Roswell, NM just hours before he was scheduled to be euthanized. This beautiful 6 month old kitty got his 2nd chance at life! He arrived at Demi’s Animal Rescue covered in fleas – but otherwise seemingly healthy and a total sweetheart. Just about a week after he [...]
The saying, “I’m just killing time” has been bothering me lately… I am guilty of saying it, thinking it, or actually committing the crime just as much as anybody else. It is a horrible thing though, really. It is my birthday today. It forces me to look back on how far I have come as [...]
