The proposal is to remove breed labels from shelter kennel cards, forcing adopters to base their decisions on more important factors like the dog's personality, size, and training. (onegreenplanet.org)
Not long ago, most shelter kennels were kept bare, with not even a bed or blanket to offer comfort. (chewonthis.maddiesfund.org)
Dogs, cats, puppies and kittens who are not adopted most often live terrible, short lives in shelter kennels, or are often euthanized because they become scared, unhappy and aggressive living in the shelter — and there is simply no more space for them as more animals are brought in. (hspiedmont.org)