How Do You Start A Pit Bull Rescue In Houston?
Starting a pit bull rescue in Houston may seem like an easy task, but this is far from the truth. Many pit bull rescues fail before they are a year old. Careful planning and hard work will go a long way toward making your dream of helping abused and abandoned bullies a reality. Check for Texas BSL updates. The Humane Society website (see Resources) has a listing of the areas with BSL pending and BSL that has been enacted. State laws in Texas make it difficult for local municipalities to pass BSL. Raise money. Running a pit bull rescue takes a considerable amount of money. You will have initial start up costs as well as recurring costs. In some cases, you may be able to find a corporate or private sponsor to make regular donations. Consider contacting local pit bull kennels or business owners who are pet enthusiasts. You may need to organize a fund raiser such as a dog wash. Choose a location for your rescue. You should look for a large area of land in the country. You may have to purch