Not exact matches
PAWS writes thoughtfully
about their comprehensive model for reducing shelter
euthanasia in Chicago and acknowledges the high returns to spay / neuter surgeries, so we
believe the reason that program is now so consistent in size is serving most of the need in their area.
Ever since Elmer and Ammon Zimmerman, owners of E&A and A&J Kennels in Berks County, shot and killed their 80 dogs sometime between Thursday, July 24 and Tuesday, July 29, questions
about the law that makes this cowardly and inhumane act «legal» have surfaced. Many have inquired as to why licensed kennel operators are permitted to legally shoot their breeding stock,
believing that private citizens were prohibited from this same gruesome form of
euthanasia, and if you think so too, think again.
There are basically two schools of thought
about shelter
euthanasia: people tend to
believe either that society is to blame for the deaths and therefore society must be punished with restrictive laws or they
believe in education, compromise, and reason to bring
about the desired goal.
ACPB
believes that by educating
about, advocating for, and celebrating pit bulls, we can help promote positive public opinion of this breed, decrease the high level of
euthanasia happening in our overcrowded shelters.