Not exact matches
We mostly get dogs from
California that are from high
kill shelters and without us would be euthanized to make space.
So why was Huck sitting on death row in a Southern
California kill shelter?
Wings of Rescue has saved more than 24,000 animals from high -
kill shelters in Southern
California, Oklahoma, and Louisiana by transporting them to the Pacific Northwest (Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana) as well as making occasional flights from Los Angeles to New York.
Benny, the dog, in the video above, was a resident of the Carson Animal Center, a high -
kill shelter in
California.
Oso, aka Mr. Bear, was a stray found in
California, put in a high -
kill shelter, and pulled as a «
shelter favorite» on his last day before facing euthanasia.
The net effect of the Hayden Act in reducing the numbers of animals
killed in
California shelters remains difficult to measure.
Several dozen nonprofit «no
kill» animal
shelters and shelterless rescues in
California have been successfully prosecuted for mass neglect since 1998, most of them filled with animals «pulled» from animal control
shelters.
Rancho Cucamonga is breaking new ground by aspiring to run
California's first city - run no
kill animal
shelter.
At least 30 nonprofit «no
kill» animal
shelters and rescues in
California have been successfully prosecuted for mass neglect since the Hayden Act took effect, some of them only after they «rescued» hundreds of animals over many years» time.
Though the Hayden Act was never fully funded or implemented, Winograd credits it with a substantial role in reducing
shelter killing in
California from 588,000 in 1997 to circa 450,000 in recent years.
Dogs and cats of all types are flown to pet - starved areas from high -
kill shelters in
California.
Each of our weekly transports bring hundreds of homeless animals from high -
kill shelters and overpopulated areas in
California to rescue partners in Oregon, Washington and Canada who work very hard to find them loving, forever homes.
We take dogs from local county
shelters, owner releases, high -
kill shelters in
California, Washington and Oregon.
Most of our Dobermans come from high -
kill animal
shelters in southern and central
California.
Elder Paws Senior Dog Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non profit
California organization (EIN # 45-5291667) founded by Cathie Garnier, and dedicated to reducing the number of senior dogs entering the overcrowded
kill shelters where they often do not make it out alive.
She came from a high
kill shelter in LA County,
California.
It has been reported that hundreds of cats and dogs have safely made it to the open arms and hearts of no -
kill shelters in New Jersey,
California, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana.
It is a wonderful
shelter that rescues adoptable dogs and cats from death row in Kill Shelter in the Northern California
shelter that rescues adoptable dogs and cats from death row in
Kill Shelter in the Northern California
Shelter in the Northern
California Valley.
Paws for Life is a program developed by Karma Rescue, a non-profit organisation based in LA who rescue at - risk dogs from high -
kill shelters across Southern
California.
Phase two: time well spent in high school volunteering at an animal
shelter, then on to full time work with a veterinary hospital, all the while helping to pull and re-home dogs from high -
kill shelters in southern
California.
Rain City Rescue is a foster and volunteer based rescue that saves dogs of all breeds and ages from high
kill shelters in Georgia and
California; adopting them to loving families in the northwest.
Rescue Express transports animals from high -
kill shelters in Southern and Central
California to rescue groups in the Pacific Northwest who find them forever homes.
Dog Is My CoPilot is an organization out of Wyoming that transports animals from
kill shelters in states like Texas and
California, to new homes in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
We are a volunteer based group committed to pulling dogs and cats from high
kill animal
shelters in So.
California and providing them with medical attention, spay / neuter (ouch!)
Update on the Irvine Animal Care Center in
California: The Irvine
shelter had a great reputation until last year, when charges surfaced that the
shelter had deviated from its No
Kill mission.
She was actually pulled from a high
kill shelter located in
California on the day of her scheduled euthanasia.
Our internal rescue group, The Heigl Hounds Of Hope, saves vulnerable dogs from high
kill shelters in Southern
California.
Friends of Cats, Inc. is a no -
kill shelter for cats located in El Cajon,
California.
Since 2012 we have been dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of abandoned, abused and neglected animals from Southern
California's HIGH
KILL shelters.
In this role, he will work with
shelters in
California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii to help them achieve no -
kill by 2025.
As a non-profit animal rescue organizations in Southern
California, Gone to the Dogs Rescue Inc.'s mission is to rescue and rehabilitate pets at risk of euthanasia at the highest -
kill shelters in the Los Angeles area.
Puppies Lenny and Squiggy are the two latest additions to the Heigl Hounds of Hope, our internal rescue group which saves vulnerable dogs from high
kill shelters in Southern
California.
All Paws Rescue, Rehabilitation and Education is 100 % volunteer based
California 501c (3) non profit organization dedicated to saving dogs of all breeds from southern
California's high
kill shelters.
Adorable puppies Lenny and Squiggy are the two latest additions to the Heigl Hounds of Hope, our internal rescue group which saves vulnerable dogs from high
kill shelters in Southern
California.
Yale came to us from a high
kill shelter in Northern
California.
In 1998,
California passed a rescue access law making it illegal for
shelters to
kill animals if rescue groups were willing to save them.
He came from the high -
kill shelter in No.
California.
Under
California «no -
kill» law, an animal suffering from ringworm could be destroyed and the
shelter retains its media friendly label.
When the San Francisco SPCA dropped its contract as the city's animal control agency and began its quest to save all adoptable cats an dogs in the city, it was criticized by some other
California shelters that questioned its definition of «adoptable» and complained that no -
kill facilities merely shift the burden of
killing to other
shelters.
Elder Paws Senior Dog Foundation, Fresno, CA — «Elder Paws Senior Dog Foundation is a 501c3
California non profit organization (EIN # 45-5291667) that strives to reduce the euthanasia rate of dogs age 7 and older in Central Valley
kill shelters based on age and age - related health conditions.
Given the state he was in while incarcerated in a Northern
California high
kill shelter, nobody would have adopted this boy.
Save The Chi Save The Chi Campaign Through November 7th Please help us save Chihuahua's from high
kill shelter's in Southern
California and fly them to safe, loving homes in Vancouver on November 7th!
Seventy - Seven dogs that were rescued from
kill shelters around Southern
California left on April 28th from Van Nuys Airport to Boise Idaho Humane Society.
Rancho Santa Fe's Mike McCarthy is the founder and heart of Rescue Express, saving lives by transporting animals from overpopulated and high -
kill shelters in Southern
California to rescue groups who find them forever homes in the Pacific Northwest.
In
California, just one provision of the
shelter reform law saves the lives of over 46,000 animals in that state every year, while the Delaware Companion Animal Protection Act, passed in 2010, has reduced
killing in that state by 78 %.
As a result of a provision similar to CAPA mandating that
shelters must transfer animals they are planning to
kill to other non-profits which want to save them, the number of animals transferred to rescue groups rather than
killed in
California went from 12,526 to 58,939 — a 370 % increase, all at no cost to taxpayers.
So many of the large regional or county
shelters in
California are still using the Asilomar Accord type of reporting to measure their success in getting to No
Kill.
Hundreds of Southern
California dogs housed in so - called high -
kill shelters are getting their chance to get out, and a new chance at life.
California municipal
shelters take in about a million dogs and cats a year and
kill about half of them, Elizabeth Oreck, of Best Friends Animal Society, told KTLA.
Even
California's often - touted Hayden Law still allows
shelter pets under eight weeks old to be
killed because they are deemed «unadoptable.»