Sentences with phrase «animals entering shelters day»

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

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The Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida will be giving away one Fear Free training and certification each day at our booth, # 905, at Animal Care Expo in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, May 8 - 12, 2017, chosen among attendees who stop by our booth and enter during Exhibit Hall hours.

No Kill Nation and Day are currently working with Miami - Dade Animal Services and Broward County Animal Care and Adoption Center to implement No Kill solutions, which will save upwards of 90 % of the cats and dogs entering their shelters.

Unfortunately, due to the pet overpopulation in Marlboro County and residents not taking responsibility in spaying / neutering their pets, all animals now have only 30 days upon entering the new shelter.

2) Decreases the stray hold times for all animals entering the shelter from 7 days (which is the longest mandated stray - hold period in the country) to 4 days.

It takes on average 90 days to fully treat a heartworm positive dog for heartworms and 75 % of the adult dogs entering the shelter test positive because the general public does not protect their animals from this disease with monthly preventative.)

Across the country, 70 % of cats entering animal shelters are euthanized (25,000 per day).

And what so many stories are sorely missing is this piece of the puzzle — that by promoting the idea of the «purebred dog,» the National Dog Show is doing a grand disservice to the millions of animals that enter the shelter system every year — thousands of which (5,500 dogs, to be exact) die each day in the U.S.

By state law, an animal entering an animal shelter as a stray must be held for a minimum of 7 days before being adopted or euthanized.

And, since many dogs in shelters are cast - offs from people who purchased them in pet stores or online, banning retail sales helps reduce the number of animals who enter the nation's shelters and, consequently, the number being killed (currently more than 4,100 dogs and cats per day) in our nation's shelters.