Any of these terrible places could
demand animals from a shelter under this bill.Â
Not exact matches
The Humane Society of Tulsa is one of 60
shelters that participate in the PetSmart Charities Rescue Waggin» program — a national transport program that transfers adoptable dogs and puppies
from animal shelters in communities with severe pet overpopulation problems and few adopters to
animal shelters in other communities where adoptable dogs and puppies are more in
demand.
The ASPCA transported 5,715 cats and dogs
from shelters throughout the Midwest to areas where adoptable
animals are in higher
demand.
Adopting a pet
from a
shelter or rescue group reduces the
demand for puppy mills which breed
animals under cruel and deplorable conditions.
Taxpayers should be
demanding better & more compassionate policies
from municipal
animal shelters.
Monterose says relocating
animals from overcrowded
shelters to those where adoption
demand is high saves those pets
from euthanasia and allows new dogs and cats in need of loving homes to be accepted at the freed - up facilities.
«This bill will simultaneously decrease the
demand for
animals bred in puppy mills and kitten mills, and increase the
demand for
animals from shelters and rescue organizations,» Assemblymember O'Donnell told the Assembly Business and Professions Committee.
In a free webcast on -
demand, A Foster Home for Every Pet, with Kristen Auerbach of Pima
Animal Care Center in Tucson, Arizona, will use lessons learned
from shelters that have implemented adult foster care, including:
A local
animal rescue group has begun an effort to transfer 50 dogs and cats a week
from Houston's overburdened public
animal shelter to nonprofits and adoptive homes in Colorado, where the
demand for adoptable pets exceeds the supply.
From families that
demand the best care for their treasured companion
animals, to humane
shelters and wildlife management programs, the need for skilled veterinary workers is greater than ever.
Launched in 2004, PetSmart Charities» Rescue Waggin» program, which networks more than 60
animal shelters across the country, moves adoptable dogs, like Dawn,
from communities with high pet populations and not enough homes to
animal shelters, like the Humane Society of Boulder Valley in Boulder, Colo., where adoptable dogs are more in
demand.
We urge consumers to adopt pets
from animal shelters or find a reputable breeder they have met and screened in person instead of fueling the
demand for dogs raised in puppy mills.»
The
shelter went
from being a high - kill facility to having its first two no - kill weeks overnight - and in fact, started pulling
animals from other
shelters because they weren't able to keep up with the
demand.
Naming the Cairn Terrier — or any breed — Kansas» state dog would drive up
demand for these dogs and entice puppy mills to churn out litter after litter of the breed, meaning fewer dogs would be adopted
from your state's
animal shelters,» said Martin Mersereau, director of the Cruelty Investigation Iepartment for PETA.
Transports, by taking
animals from an area of low
demand for
shelter pets to an area of high
demand, can level the playing field between communities.
Moreover, if sterilization allows a community to drop intakes significantly enough so that local
demand for
animals can no longer be met, the community can begin importing
animals from high - kill rate jurisdictions, saving those lives, too, as some
shelters in No Kill communities are currently doing.
Hundreds of
animals in all areas of the region suffer
from neglect and abuse every day, and too often, local
shelters are simply unable to keep up with the
demand for
animal rescue services.
For comparison, the Cape May County
Animal Shelter in Cape May Court House, serving the number of animals the CCSPCA receives just from Vineland, has a basic operating budget of about $ 750,000, which does not include additional costs such as building maintenance and legal fees.Public demands and shelter standards are increasing the level of animal
Animal Shelter in Cape May Court House, serving the number of animals the CCSPCA receives just from Vineland, has a basic operating budget of about $ 750,000, which does not include additional costs such as building maintenance and legal fees.Public demands and shelter standards are increasing the level of anima
Shelter in Cape May Court House, serving the number of
animals the CCSPCA receives just
from Vineland, has a basic operating budget of about $ 750,000, which does not include additional costs such as building maintenance and legal fees.Public
demands and
shelter standards are increasing the level of anima
shelter standards are increasing the level of
animalanimal care.
Washoe County also has a strong return - to - owner program, and at 23 APTP, the Washoe County
shelters have so much adoption
demand that they do not have enough homeless
animals from within the county to meet it.
The OCHS Express is a life - saving program that transports homeless dogs and cats
from overcrowded southern
shelters to
animal shelters in the Midwest and Northeast with a high
demand for adoptable pets.
Please protect the companion
animals of Virginia
from PETA by
demanding that VDACS strip PETA of its
sheltering license so that it can no longer impound and kill thousands of defenseless dogs and cats every year.