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For my 20 time project, I decided to learn about humane societies and the animals in them. I chose this project because I enjoy interacting with animals and I liked the idea of helping the community. I also wanted to help all of the animals around the world that are struggling by spreading awareness for people to help these animals in need. I was hoping to learn the specifics about how long animals stay at the humane society, how they make it into the humane society, the adoption process, and several other things about the animals. I answered these questions through the internet and an interview that I completed with our local humane society. The interview that I did helped me the most in my research, as it answered each of the specific questions …show more content…

I also enjoyed myself as I completed this project because I got to interact with all of the animals and again, I enjoyed learning about the animals’ past. It was also fun seeing how the different animals interact with each other and see how fast the animals are adopted out. While I was volunteering with the animals, I learned how much I actually enjoy being with animals and I really enjoyed sitting there by myself. I also put myself out there, as I usually do not go out of my way to do something like my interview. The weeks that I was planning on doing my interview, I ended up not doing it because I was scared to talk to the employees but by the end of my project I was feeling more comfortable being there and I did my interview. From this experience, I learned that once you put yourself out there and initiate something, it will be easy to do the task you want to complete. Once I actually initiated my interview, I had so much more information and I could finish my …show more content…

I say this because one humane society would do a home inspection and be very precise about the animals living conditions, while another wouldn’t even do a home inspection. I was also surprised while doing my research how many different types of animals the humane societies could decide to take in. While looking at the humane society of the united states, there were almost sixty different species that the humane societies could/may care for. This just blew my mind because I thought that most only took in dogs, cats, and a few different farm animals (like horses). This just showed me how willing these employees are to care for so many different types of

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