Sentences with phrase «kill animal control shelters»

And there are plenty of No Kill animal control shelters and thus No Kill communities which prove it.

Not exact matches

Animal cruelty (OK Title 21 § 1685), a felony in Oklahoma, includes «any person who shall willfully or maliciously torture, destroy or kill, or cruelly beat or injure, maim or mutilate any animal in subjugation or captivity, whether wild or tame, and whether belonging to the person or to another, or deprived of necessary food, drink, shelter, or veterinary care to prevent suffering...» When an officer arrives on the scene, if the animals are found to be at risk, but the situation is not critical enough to warrant felony charges, any Oklahoma peace officer or animal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situAnimal cruelty (OK Title 21 § 1685), a felony in Oklahoma, includes «any person who shall willfully or maliciously torture, destroy or kill, or cruelly beat or injure, maim or mutilate any animal in subjugation or captivity, whether wild or tame, and whether belonging to the person or to another, or deprived of necessary food, drink, shelter, or veterinary care to prevent suffering...» When an officer arrives on the scene, if the animals are found to be at risk, but the situation is not critical enough to warrant felony charges, any Oklahoma peace officer or animal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situanimal in subjugation or captivity, whether wild or tame, and whether belonging to the person or to another, or deprived of necessary food, drink, shelter, or veterinary care to prevent suffering...» When an officer arrives on the scene, if the animals are found to be at risk, but the situation is not critical enough to warrant felony charges, any Oklahoma peace officer or animal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situanimal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situation.

Sure, the city could use animal control resources, and taxpayer funds, to trap the harmless animals and take them to their city shelter where they would likely be killed.

«More than 70 percent of cats who enter our animal control and sheltering system are killed there.

«It would also degrade shelter operations, as well as morale and ultimately the character of shelter workers, by altering the mandated focus of animal control agencies from lifesaving back to the failed catch - and - kill orientation of the bad old days,» said Best Friends Animal Society co-founder Francis Batanimal control agencies from lifesaving back to the failed catch - and - kill orientation of the bad old days,» said Best Friends Animal Society co-founder Francis BatAnimal Society co-founder Francis Battista.

We are licensed by the GA Department of Agriculture to house a small number of dogs that we rescue from local Animal Control Shelters (kill shelters).

Although being rounded up by Animal Control, put in a dark box that moved and probably bounced her around, and then ending up at the local kill shelter was probably enough to compound any fears she may have already had.

All of the groups bringing animals to the event, including the ASPCA, Animal Haven Shelter, Bide - a-Wee, and NYC's Animal Care & Control, are members of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals — a coalition of more than 100 animal shelters and rescue groups that are working with the City of New York to transform New York City into a no - kill comanimals to the event, including the ASPCA, Animal Haven Shelter, Bide - a-Wee, and NYC's Animal Care & Control, are members of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals — a coalition of more than 100 animal shelters and rescue groups that are working with the City of New York to transform New York City into a no - kill commAnimal Haven Shelter, Bide - a-Wee, and NYC's Animal Care & Control, are members of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals — a coalition of more than 100 animal shelters and rescue groups that are working with the City of New York to transform New York City into a no - kill commAnimal Care & Control, are members of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals — a coalition of more than 100 animal shelters and rescue groups that are working with the City of New York to transform New York City into a no - kill comAnimals — a coalition of more than 100 animal shelters and rescue groups that are working with the City of New York to transform New York City into a no - kill commanimal shelters and rescue groups that are working with the City of New York to transform New York City into a no - kill community.

As if that wasn't enough to freak this great dog out, Animal Control took him for a free ride to the local kill shelter where they held him for 10 long days, in case the owners came to reclaim him.

As the largest No Kill animal shelter in Kansas City, we care for more than 10,000 animals a year and work collaboratively with Animal Control and other animal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the commanimal shelter in Kansas City, we care for more than 10,000 animals a year and work collaboratively with Animal Control and other animal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the commAnimal Control and other animal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the commanimal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the community.

Enacted in Delaware as the Companion Animal Protection Act of 2010, CAPA failed spectacularly in November 14, 2013 with the closure of the Safe Haven no - kill shelter in Georgetown, just 17 months after it took over the biggest animal control contract in Delaware, accounting for more than half of the total impoundments and killing in the Animal Protection Act of 2010, CAPA failed spectacularly in November 14, 2013 with the closure of the Safe Haven no - kill shelter in Georgetown, just 17 months after it took over the biggest animal control contract in Delaware, accounting for more than half of the total impoundments and killing in the animal control contract in Delaware, accounting for more than half of the total impoundments and killing in the state.

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.

The Safe Haven shelter just 17 months earlier had taken over the biggest animal control contract in Delaware, accounting for more than half of the total impoundments and killing in the state.

Maxwell was trapped inside a cage when fire broke out Feb. 8 at the Seminole County Animal Control shelter on U.S. Highway 17 - 92, killing 32 cats and seven dogs.

One of the most overlooked areas for reducing killing in animal control shelters are lost animal reclaim, commonly referred to as Return to Owner.

«We got an anonymous call Thursday saying the dogs were at their owners» house,» said Jerry Swanger, Deltona Animal Control manager.The dogs - which a Volusia circuit judge sentenced to death last month because of their aggression toward people and because they have killed five cats - disappeared Oct. 31 from the shelter, where workers found a lock cut and a kennel door pried open.

feral cats have been euthanized because of being feral for a very very long time - it's SOP for every kill shelter and animal control concern in our entire country.

She was confiscated by animal control down south and ended up at the local kill shelter!

At that point, the national animal rescue and sheltering organizations would obediently strike their tents and leave, turning custody of the disaster - affected animals in their care back to local animal control agencies, who would hold them for return to their owners or adoption or, a more likely scenario, would eventually have them killed.

Sadly, many shelters are really high - kill animal control (rather than animal welfare) operations that see their role as largely garbage disposal and don't see beyond that.

Philadelphia, PA — Monday, April 24, 2006 — The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and the Philadelphia Animal Care and Control Association (PACCA) are partnering to eliminate the unnecessary killing of potentially adoptable animals in the City of Philadelphia with the launch of the spay / neuter component of the School's new Shelter Animal Medicine Program.

In order to do this, we need not just the shelter doing its job, we need civic help as well — and we hope that animal control and the city council will work with us to get rid of these policies that are leading to increased shelter killing.

I have never looked for on in a shelter but some have come form there - a pit who would have been killed at Animal Control and my dachshund who was a foster until I became a foster failure.

This is why sometimes cities mistakenly think that having a no kill shelter is more expensive — it can be — but not if both animal control and the animal shelter are thinking, planning and acting with a no kill mindset to truly build a no kill community.

We can not continue incentivize animal control officer actions that unnecessarily lead to the increase in killing in our shelters.

I'm sorry if I get some of you upset because i like all of you, but I really believe there are a lot of bad kill shelters & animal control around.

Those are never the words you want to hear from an animal control department that euthanizes kills 70 % of the animals that enter the shelter.

Iâ $ ™ ve volunteered with local shelters, have fostered hundreds of kittens, served on the Board of Directors of a humane society, was Director of Operations for one of the largest and most successful shelters in the nation, was Executive Director of an open admission animal control shelter which created the nationâ $ ™ s first (and at the time only) No Kill community, and have consulted with dozens more, including some of the largest and best known in the nation.

The Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals, Inc., founded in 2002 and powered by Maddie's Fund ®, The Pet Rescue Foundation, with support from the ASPCA, is a coalition of more than 150 animal rescue groups and shelters working with Animal Care & Control of NYC (AC&C) to end the killing of healthy and treatable cats and dogs at AC&C sheanimal rescue groups and shelters working with Animal Care & Control of NYC (AC&C) to end the killing of healthy and treatable cats and dogs at AC&C sheAnimal Care & Control of NYC (AC&C) to end the killing of healthy and treatable cats and dogs at AC&C shelters.

In the past week 269 animals had to be killed at the animal shelter because homes could not be found for them.The county animal control department pays $ 25 to eligible owners of dogs and cats who have their pets spayed or neutered to control animal populations.

Animal control's outdated approach to community cats has been to catch cats and bring them to a shelter where they will be killed because they are not socialized to people and therefore unadoptable.

Such networks are generally led by no - kill rescue groups who take cats and dogs out of animal control facilities or traditional animal shelters, place them in foster homes, and then find the pets permanent homes through their own adoption events, publicity, word of mouth, or advertising.

The needless killing of pets by animal shelters and animal control agencies comes at an enormous economic and moral cost.

Yet the current animal control system and even misguided animal welfare organizations believe that taking feral cats to shelters, where nearly 100 percent of them will be killed, is more humane then leaving cats to live outdoors.

Alley Cat Allies works with shelters to implement systemic change, transparency, and accountability within the U.S. animal control system to end the killing of cats.

We are the Animal Care & Control authority for the city of Burien, Washington, and operate a no - kill community animal shelter that houses and cares for Burien's strays, and adopts out unclaimed animals to new loving famAnimal Care & Control authority for the city of Burien, Washington, and operate a no - kill community animal shelter that houses and cares for Burien's strays, and adopts out unclaimed animals to new loving famanimal shelter that houses and cares for Burien's strays, and adopts out unclaimed animals to new loving families.

This means that for a community to be considered «no - kill,» all of its shelters and animal welfare facilities responsible for animal control intake must be saving 90 % or more, collectively, of the animals who enter their system.

If the cats are feral (wild), animal control or a municipal shelter is the only agency that may come and get them, and the cats will almost certainly be killed.

Many animal shelters practice this to control the population of the animals in the shelter or owners who think that it is ok to kill their pets if the pet is sick.

More than 70 percent of cats who enter our nation's animal control pounds and shelters are killed.

Although these animals have been living outdoors in close proximity to humans for 8,000 to 10,000 years, leash laws allow animal control to pick them up and bring them to pounds and shelters where virtually 100 % of them will be killed.

After decades of the cruel, costly method of catching and killing cats have failed to stabilize cat populations, local officials, animal control officers, and animal shelters are realizing that they need a completely different approach.

The majority of animal control agencies and shelters in the united states continue to implement and enforce outdated laws and policies that kill over 70 percent of all cats who enter their facilities.

Instead of wasting money on an endless cycle of impounding and killing healthy cats in shelters, animal control officers and shelter staff can focus on animals in need.

This means that for a community to be considered «no - kill,» all of its shelters and animal welfare facilities responsible for animal control intake must be saving 90 percent or more, collectively, of the animals who enter their system.

And No Kill shelters fundraised on the basis of not killing animals, which demonized open - admission shelters that had the responsibility for animal control and accepting owner surrenders.

Mike Arms and North Shore were making a life - saving difference with strong public support and a broad donation base without being engaged in animal control contracts, shelter killing or any of the nonlife - affirming activities that had been the stock in trade of regional humane societies and SPCAs for most of the prior century.

Roxy, a pitty, was picked up by animal control and brought to a kill shelter at the urging of neighbors and local rescuers.

Please don't relinquish an animal to a «kill shelter», the city pound, or animal control.

We held our first No Kill SC summit on July 25th for leaders of shelters and animal control organizations, talking about ways to reduce euthanasia for feral & free - roaming cats.