{"id":6084,"date":"2024-04-09T01:05:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T01:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petsinneed.ca\/?page_id=6084"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:49:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:49:38","slug":"about-pets-in-need-alberta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/petsinneed.ca\/index.php\/about-pets-in-need-alberta\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_content&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;40px&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h1><strong>Welcome to Pets in Need Alberta:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3><strong>Where Compassion Meets Commitment<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Pets in Need Alberta is more than just an animal rescue \u2013 it&#8217;s a beacon of hope and love for countless furry friends across Parkland County and beyond. Founded over 40 years ago by the compassionate Dr. Janice Dodds, our rescue has been steadfast in its mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and find loving forever homes for animals in need. Dr. Dodds, a dedicated animal rescuer with a heart of gold, leads our team with unwavering dedication and a deep commitment to the well-being of every animal under our care.<\/p>\n<p>For over four decades, Pets in Need Alberta has been a lifeline for animals facing adversity. From abandoned strays to neglected pets, we provide a safe haven where they can heal, thrive, and rediscover the joy of companionship. Our team of experienced animal care specialists, and volunteers work tirelessly to ensure that each animal receives the love, attention, and medical care they deserve. 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