Sentences with phrase «animals entering shelters after»

Animals entering shelters after being rescued from life in a puppy mill or hoarding environment may be afflicted with numerous physical and psychological health problems at varying levels of severity.

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In 2013, 94,000 animals entered the shelter system in Maricopa County, the second highest in the country (after Los Angeles County).

With houses destroyed, families are often hard - pressed to find a place to live after they leave the temporary emergency shelters, and that means more animals entering already crowded animal shelters.

Back in 2008, Best Friends launched our puppy mill initiatives after identifying puppy mills as one of the primary sources of animals entering our nation's shelters.

There are an estimated 70 million homeless cats and dogs living in the U.S. Six to eight million animals enter the U.S. shelter system each year, mostly after being surrendered by their families or picked up on the streets by animal control authorities.

Many in sheltering note anecdotally that they see a surge of animals entering the shelter on and right after the Fourth.

She first decided to enter the veterinary field after working at the Humane Society animal shelter as an Adoption Coordinator for 11 years.

I hate that we have so many animals entering shelters day after day, month after month, year after year.

If any animal is found to have parasites after entering foster care, it must be bathed by the foster caregiver or returned to the shelter.

In 2010, after more than a century of animal sheltering, the best we can do is estimate that some number of millions of animals enters animal shelters every year and that some large percentage of these animals is euthanized.