The estimated number of unwanted animal in the country exceeds 7.5 million. (sfanimalcare.org)
The shelter's expanded hours likely contributed to the high number of unwanted animals received at the facility and a surge in pet adoptions, according to officials. (articles.orlandosentinel.com)
In 2003, Costa Rican government outlawed euthanasia as a form of animal population control so instead, this nation relies on high - volume, low - cost spay and neuter programs to keep numbers of unwanted animals at manageable levels. (onegreenplanet.org)