Not exact matches
«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.
Kristen previously served as the Assistant Director at the Fairfax County Animal
Shelter in Fairfax, Virginia, where she helped overturn «pit bull» adoption restrictions, doubled adoptions and
cut euthanasia in half, bringing Fairfax County to no -
kill.
With the support of donors, SNP LA has served over 150,000 dogs and cats at the three LA area based non-profit veterinary clinics and helped to
cut in half the number of pets
killed in city
shelters.
Finally, Hurley and her team were responsible for an increase in the number of cats
killed in Wisconsin's Dane County Humane Society in 2007, after the
shelter eviscerated the foster care program and made the decision to keep every other cat cage empty (thereby
cutting capacity in half and resulting in the
killing of cats already on the adoption floor)-- all at Dr. Hurley's suggestion.
This group of innovators developed the Asilomar Accords, a document that aims to
cut through the rhetoric of «no
kill» vs. «open admission»
shelters and to dispel the murkiness of what defines adoptable animals.