Sentences with phrase «traditional shelter leaders»

Traditional shelter leaders and workers in the 1990s were also hurt and offended by the term «No Kill,» which they thought was a back - handed way of calling them killers.

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Open Adoption was pioneered by a few No Kill shelters in the 1970s and 1980s (although not called Open Adoption at that time), but beginning in the late 1990s the idea was fleshed out in conferences that included both traditional and No Kill leaders.

The leaders of the traditional shelter industry in the 1970s and 1980s had to deal with a crushing pet overpopulation problem, and they were slow to realize that spaying and neutering of pets, which took off in the 1970s, had made a big difference in decreasing shelter intake by the 1990s.