Sentences with phrase «no kill status»

Live Release Rate: In 2016, San Antonio reached no - kill status by sustaining a live release rate over 90 % for a year.

To track our progress towards achieving no - kill status, we developed a series of reports based on the format of Nathan Winograd's «No - Kill Equation».

We have reduced euthanasia rates in many shelters, reducing some to no kill status itself.

Among animal people, New Hampshire is known as the first and, to date, only state to achieve No More Homeless Pets, what is arguably a no - kill status.

Austin is a compassionate city known for its love for animals and its incredible no - kill status.

According to the staffers, in an effort to achieve no - kill status, the shelter has been warehousing dogs in order to decrease their euthanasia rates.

A live save rate of 90 percent of every dog and cat entering the city shelter system is the nationally recognized benchmark for no - kill status.

He says, «When a community stops the killing of pets and achieves no - kill status, it benefits everybody — both people and animals.»

, Austin records its first no - kill month in February 2011, and has maintained a no - kill status since then.

So grateful for the progress they have made and looking forward to Atlanta reaching the no - kill status!!

Charleston Animal Society put a stake in the sand in 2012 when they created No Kill Charleston, a three - year initiative to achieve no - kill status.

, and the Austin Humane Society) received a $ 3 million grant in recognition of Austin's no - kill status.

3) The architect of Austin's no - kill plan, APA's executive director, Dr. Ellen Jefferson, stepped in to take over the small all - volunteer advocacy group in 2008 and transformed it into a powerhouse that led Austin to no - kill status by 2011.

I had the opportunity to address an «all - in session» and invoked JFK's historic «moon shot» speech (in which he said, «We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard») as an analogy for Best Friends» commitment to leading Los Angeles to no - kill status by 2017, a subject that I plan to expand on in a future post on this blog.

If APA does not receive the extra space at TLAC, it will hinder APA's ability to pull these dogs needing a little TLC and be detrimental to Austin's no - kill status.

Not all staff were supportive of our newly achieved no - kill status.

Although LifeLine has reached no - kill status at both our county shelters, we have not crossed the finish line, and we must work hard to remain no - kill.

Robideaux announced that Lafayette Parish has been accepted into a fellowship program through Target Zero, a national nonprofit organization which works with community animal shelters in obtaining a no kill status.

By the end of 2012, the animal shelter achieved no - kill status in the dog department for the first time in shelter history, with a 92 % live release rate.

On the right sidebar you will find a list of communities at or near No Kill status in the US, many led by an open - admission municipal shelter.

The city is also working towards no kill status.

Robideaux hopes Lafayette Parish will have achieved the no kill status by the year 2020.

I am committed to ensuring we make meaningful and steady progress toward achieving no kill status at the Lafayette Animal Control Center.

Contributing to Austin's No - Kill status, our hundreds of Barn Cat placements each year not only save cats» lives, but benefit our community as well.

Christie Banduch has worked in the Animal Welfare Industry for 13 years with experience as a Veterinary Technician, Field Investigator and Animal Cruelty Specialist.In June 2011, she became the Animal Services Manager for the City of Kirby and has taken Kirby Animal Control Services to no - kill status.

The Washington County / Johnson City Animal Shelter celebrated its lowest euthanasia rates ever last year, but a few glaring numbers in the animal reports keep the shelter from no - kill status.

In February 2016, Austin marked five years of maintaining No - Kill status — an accomplishment that every Austinite should be incredibly proud of, but one that many of us also realize puts us in the spotlight for setting an example.

TAPS also focuses on supporting and unifying local animal welfare organizations to help propel Los Angeles to no - kill status by 2017.

Learn how Rockwall Pets has taken two municipal open - admission shelters to no - kill status in Rockwall County, TX.

AAC is the largest municipal shelter in the United States to reach and sustain No Kill status.

In 2008, still not satisfied with how fast the city of Austin, Texas, was moving toward no - kill status, she stepped in as executive director of Austin Pets Alive.

When Michael Kitkoski heard that Austin achieved no - kill status in March of 2011, he persuaded the shelter director in Rockwall to let him try replicating APA's success.

In that time, she learned some of the keys to successful no kill status include increasing adoptions by keeping animals in the public eye, re-connecting lost pets to their owners and maintaining a strong volunteer force to handle everything from office support and marketing to foster homes.

Using the pact as the centerpiece of a brilliant marketing campaign, Avanzino promoted the San Francisco SPCA's no - kill status and simultaneously launched the term and the movement.

The award will be distributed over the course of three years to help LifeLine continue efforts to achieve and sustain a no - kill status in Atlanta.

Friday's featured a brief introduction to seven different communities that have achieved no - kill status or are making significant strides in that direction, and each community featured a different model.

Today, 50 community shelters across the country (representing, if I'm not mistaken, more than 200 cities and towns) have achieved no - kill status, each saving the lives of at least 90 percent of animals brought in.

Waco and McLennan County have problems to address, but they also have successes to celebrate, including the creation of a countywide rural transit system and an animal shelter on the verge of achieving no - kill status, even as a $ 2.5 million overhaul awaits.

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New Hampshire is the only state to achieve no - kill status for their animal shelters, and on March 31, Utah announced their plans to be the second.

First, that calculation requires information (including how the shelter counts animals in foster care, and the no - kill status of receiving organizations for all transfers) that most shelters do not or will not provide, short of a formal record request, and I don't have time to do hundreds of record requests per year.

is the only state to achieve no - kill status for their animal shelters, and on March 31, Utah announced their plans to be the second.

«No - Kill In Progress» includes open - admission city and county shelters that are very close to no - kill or have adopted a no - kill program and are making progress toward no - kill status.

In a larger facility, we will be able to serve Indianapolis companion animals in a volume that will allow us to stop euthanizing animals as well as both achieve and maintain a no - kill status.

Attendees will hear from experts with Target Zero, a national organization focused on assisting community animal shelters across the nation in obtaining a no - kill status.

Today, three of those shelters have already reached no - kill status.

But No - Kill status is not a one time achievement.

They weren't there yet, but Austin, Texas now had the potential to become the largest American city to achieve No Kill status.

But then Austin TX became the largest city in the nation to achieve and maintain No - Kill status (90 percent live outcome or higher, a feat long considered impossible for a city of that size) and Austin Pets Alive!

Statewide, 32 shelters have achieved no - kill status.