I don't know why, but my old family took me to the shelter where I was really scared, so when rescue came to get me I didn't trust much. (socalbulldogrescue.org)
People get a pet then take it to the shelter because they get tired of taking care of it. (tulsapetsmagazine.com)
Approximately 28 % of animals taken to the shelter in 2010 were adopted by new owners, but animal control remains the primary goal. (shelter-friends.org)