{"id":120,"date":"2012-12-18T20:41:06","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T20:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2015-07-08T19:44:32","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T19:44:32","slug":"support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/?page_id=120","title":{"rendered":"Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We could not rescue dogs without the unending support of the many big hearted people and many generous businesses that support our efforts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arapaho Road Animal Clinic<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Arapaho Road Animal Clinic\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aranimalclinic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arapaho Road Animal Clinic<\/a>\u00a0and <a title=\"Dr.Jacky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aranimalclinic.com\/dr-jacky-may\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. May<\/a> provides amazing medical support and advise. Treating unsocialized street dogs is challenging at best. Dr. May always handles the dogs with respect and care.\u00a0 She has diagnosed and treated our rescued dogs and cats, many of who were near death, and helped nurse them back into healthy, thriving pets that will live long fulfilled lives.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Arapaho Road Staff\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aranimalclinic.com\/our-veterinary-clinic-staff\" target=\"_blank\">The Arapaho Road staff<\/a> also works patiently with the rescued animals to help socialize and rehabilitated them. Their time and care is a big part of the many rehabilitation success stories.<\/p>\n<p>And most impactful, the clinic owner, <a title=\"Dr. Perkins\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aranimalclinic.com\/dr-terry-perkins\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Perkins<\/a>, grants us a generous discount on all rescue services and allows us to run a revolving account.\u00a0 This special arrangement allows us to treat the dogs in the most appropriate manner based on medical, not financial, needs.<\/p>\n<p>Check out their website, follow them on Facebook, support their business \u2013 they are a great bunch of animal loving, caring \u00a0professionals. (Don\u2019t ask for free stuff unless you have known one of the Doctors since you were 13 years old.)<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the <a title=\"Arapaho Road Animal Clinic\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aranimalclinic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arapaho Road Animal Clinic, <\/a>the following are some of the groups that we work with on a regular basis in our rescue efforts. Please let them know you support their rescue efforts by supporting their business or rescue group. Visit their websites or call them for more information.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to support our efforts, please click the\u00a0<strong>donate<\/strong> button on the right hand side of our website or visit the <a title=\"Gypsy Dog Ops Donation Page \" href=\"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/?page_id=122\" target=\"_blank\">Give page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nelson Hodges \/Animal Behaviorist <\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Nelson's website\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/k9content\/our-company\/our-staff\" target=\"_blank\">Nelson Hodges\u00a0<\/a>stepped forward and has donated his time and expertise working with us on our rehabilitation efforts for the husky. His guidance has been invaluable and we are making great strides with our husky, Tasha. He is helping us teach her how to pack with humans, advising us on what kind of enclosure is best for huskies and he is sharing with us 40 years of behavioral experience and 20\u00a0plus\u00a0years of\u00a0husky expertise.<\/p>\n<p>Nelson is a\u00a0Professional Member of the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP), and is listed as a professional member under &#8220;Training&#8221; and &#8220;Behavior Modification&#8221;, on their website at www.canineprofessionals.com.<\/p>\n<p>Nelson has a book coming out, &#8220;If You Want to Learn How to Talk to Your Dog, Shut Your Mouth&#8221; &#8211; which\u00a0may have a colorful follow up called, &#8220;How I got Fran to hold still and\u00a0shut\u00a0her mouth while\u00a0working with\u00a0Tasha&#8221;&#8230;.but that&#8217;s another story&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Tasha&#8217;s story on our website on her page <a title=\"Tasha the Husky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/?page_id=877\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Tasha the Husky&#8221;<\/a> and on<a title=\"Tasha's blog\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/?cat=6\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0her\u00a0blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Sunny Ruth <\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Dr. Ruth's website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.texasveterinary.com\/dr-ruth-ads-referral-dental-services\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Ruth<\/a> worked closely with us on the husky rescue. She generously donated her time and services to remove the husky\u2019s broken teeth. Dogs are like people, broken bad teeth are painful and sensitive. Dr.\u00a0Ruth removed the husky\u2019s broken eye tooth and all of her broken tooth roots that were below the surface.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Documentation<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are filming\u00a0Tasha&#8217;s major milestones and will be releasing a documentary that chronicles her story and works to educate and petition the city to change Dallas Animal Control&#8217;s best practices.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, we have a <a title=\"Tasha's blog\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/?cat=6\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a> and <a title=\"Tasha the Husky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/?page_id=877\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a> to keep up with the husky\u2019s progress.\u00a0 We would not have our\u00a0website without the donated services of <a title=\"Brandon's link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymirror.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brandon Carmichael<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/a> and his genius.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We could not rescue dogs without the unending support of the many big hearted people and many generous businesses that support our efforts. Arapaho Road Animal Clinic Arapaho Road Animal Clinic\u00a0and Dr. May provides amazing medical support and advise. Treating unsocialized street dogs is challenging at best. Dr. May always handles the dogs with respect and care.\u00a0 She has diagnosed and treated our rescued dogs and cats, many of who were near death, and helped nurse them back into healthy, thriving pets that will live long fulfilled lives. The Arapaho Road staff also works patiently with the rescued animals to help socialize and rehabilitated them. Their time and care is a big part of the many rehabilitation success stories. And most impactful, the clinic owner, Dr. Perkins, grants us a generous discount on all rescue services and allows us to run a revolving account.\u00a0 This special arrangement allows us to treat the dogs in the most appropriate manner based on medical, not financial, needs. Check out their website, follow them on Facebook, support their business \u2013 they are a great bunch of animal loving, caring \u00a0professionals. (Don\u2019t ask for free stuff unless you have known one of the Doctors since you were 13 years old.) In addition to the Arapaho Road Animal Clinic, the following are some of the groups that we work with on a regular basis in our rescue efforts. Please let them know you support their rescue efforts by supporting their business or rescue group. Visit their websites or call them for more information. If you would like to support our efforts, please click the\u00a0donate button on the right hand side of our website or visit the Give page. Nelson Hodges \/Animal Behaviorist Nelson Hodges\u00a0stepped forward and has donated his time and expertise working with us on our rehabilitation efforts for the husky. His guidance has been invaluable and we are making great strides with our husky, Tasha. He is helping us teach her how to pack with humans, advising us on what kind of enclosure is best for huskies and he is sharing with us 40 years of behavioral experience and 20\u00a0plus\u00a0years of\u00a0husky expertise. Nelson is a\u00a0Professional Member of the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP), and is listed as a professional member under &#8220;Training&#8221; and &#8220;Behavior Modification&#8221;, on their website at www.canineprofessionals.com. Nelson has a book coming out, &#8220;If You Want to Learn How to Talk to Your Dog, Shut Your Mouth&#8221; &#8211; which\u00a0may have a colorful follow up called, &#8220;How I got Fran to hold still and\u00a0shut\u00a0her mouth while\u00a0working with\u00a0Tasha&#8221;&#8230;.but that&#8217;s another story&#8230;. Follow Tasha&#8217;s story on our website on her page &#8220;Tasha the Husky&#8221; and on\u00a0her\u00a0blog Dr. Sunny Ruth Dr. Ruth worked closely with us on the husky rescue. She generously donated her time and services to remove the husky\u2019s broken teeth. Dogs are like people, broken bad teeth are painful and sensitive. Dr.\u00a0Ruth removed the husky\u2019s broken eye tooth and all of her broken tooth roots that were below the surface. Documentation We are filming\u00a0Tasha&#8217;s major milestones and will be releasing a documentary that chronicles her story and works to educate and petition the city to change Dallas Animal Control&#8217;s best practices. In the meantime, we have a blog and website to keep up with the husky\u2019s progress.\u00a0 We would not have our\u00a0website without the donated services of Brandon Carmichael\u00a0 and his genius. &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-120","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7305,"href":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions\/7305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gypsydogops.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}