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~ Ponca Paradise Animal Rescue ~ 355 Bluff Blvd. ~ Ponca, NE ~ poncaparadise@gmail.com ~
~ 355-DOG-BONE ~
 Meet the Board of DirectorsOur Board of Directors is a dedicated and resourceful bunch, working together to make the rescue shelter successful. Meet Nigel Platte, Derick Dominique, Aleta Lillina, and Samantha Erickson (Fabricated and fictional persons, not meant to resemble actual people) |  Attitude makes a differenceLarry of the Limberlost has been a volunteer since the organization was first formed |  Meet our Staff & Stock HandlerSarita Santana has shown her strengths in volunteer coordination and large animal handling |
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 Saul, Sammy and SaritySome animals call for the care and attention of a foster home. In this case, the foster family (Saul) helped rehabilitate a mom and her puppy, making them ready to adopt Photo Credit Fantasy Stock, http://www.deviantart.com/resources/stockart/animals/?order=9&q=fantasystock&offset=72 |  Bath timeFoster an animal and let them learn to love being handled |  Dog GroomingWhen asked what she liked best about volunteering at Ponca Paradise Animal Rescue, Ally said "The excited way that the animals greet me as I show them the brush and pet them soothingly" |
 Expert CareOur Volunteer Vets are professionals and offer the best care available in Ponca. |  Kitty blissCat handling skills can be learned by the very young, but always take care to check the list of cats for oddballs who don't like kids. Also watch your children for behaviors that aren't appropriate. |  Extending Helping HandsWhen openly offered, the extended hand of caring humans helps even neglected animals feel at home |
 Volunteer Feeds in BarnOur Barn is a sometime home to rescue stock Photo Credit Fantasy Stock http://www.deviantart.com/resources/?order=9&q=fantasystock&offset=864 |  Fostering Saves LivesThis kitten, Amie, was the runt and pushed out of her spot, but with a foster plan in place we are now ready to adopt her out...see her as an adult in "Adopt" |  A Fostering FriendshipPlease consider volunteering Photo Credit Fantasy Stock http://www.deviantart.com/resources/?order=9&q=fantasystock&offset=1176 |
 Learning SocializationEarly learning for both Kitten and Child |  Sammy with trainer/volunteerVolunteer Handlers are given training tips and learn to socialize animals |  A gift that gives backVolunteering is often rewarding for both human and animal |
 Tug of WarVolunteers become better aware of how to respond to animal behavior through classes that describe animal cues |  Heart to HeartBeing present in the experience of animal care is a great volunteer experience that prepares you for a lifetime of connecting |  Good dog!The philosophy of positive reinforcement is heralded in this organization |
PONCA VOLUNTEERS and BOARD of DIRECTORS
We Provide Rescue Care, Adoption and Fostering Services in a No-Kill Facility. We have a Cat-Care Area, a Dog-Care Area and a Barn to House Rescue Farm Animals.
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