Animal Keepers Research Papers

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For my Graduation Project, there could not have been a better project experience than working with animals. I have always been fond of animals, and particularly interested in rescues and shelters. Therefore, nothing else could compare to helping animals in need. My mentor, Mary Anderson, has been the president and owner of Animal Keepers Rescue throughout the time it has been open. She has been incredibly helpful and informative throughout this journey. I was originally nervous going into the rescue, as I have not previously worked within one. However, the nerves quickly melted as the rescue gave off a sense of love and kindness. I had planned to learn more about the cats and the care they need, but ended up learning even more. It has been an amazing, educational experience, which has allowed me to follow my …show more content…

They are abandoned, mostly neglected, and unfortunately, some abused. Contrary to those rescues, Animal Keepers Rescue did not give off a feeling of chaos, but rather one of love, warmth, and kindness. Generally, people are greeted at the door by the cats, and the friendly owners are helpful and informative. The owner’s responsibility was to maintain this scene, and to provide care and homes for the cats that come in. The volunteers need to be responsible, and help give the cats the care and love they deserve. Animal Keepers Rescue turned out to be completely different from what I had expected, but in a wonderful way. It was a small, private shelter run out of the home of Mary and Bruce Anderson in Acme. For over a decade, they have helped cats of all ages, while being no-kill and non-profit. The shelter has been open for over a decade, and was actually started by accident. Mary has been a wonderful mentor and has told me numerous interesting stories that I could also tell in my project. However, this one in particular, I found extremely

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