A huge component to making any city a No Kill City is the ability to take in and care for animals with treatable medical conditions which are often death sentences at traditional shelters: something as simple as ringworm up to animals in need of intensive care. (austinpetsalive.org)
Thousands of animals are sent to shelters each year, many because of treatable medical conditions their owners can not afford to fund. (thepetfund.com)
The mission of HEAL (Helping Euthanasia - listed Animals Live) is to provide immediate medical care to canines and felines at open - door shelters who are suffering from treatable medical conditions that prevent their adoption. (savethenurds.com)