Sentences with phrase «euthanasia of animal shelter»

The AVMA's new direction is more in line with the National Animal Control Association (NACA) which in September 2010, issued the following policy statement: «NACA considers lethal injection of sodium pentobarbital, administered by competent, trained personnel, to be the only method of choice utilized for humane euthanasia of animal shelter dogs and cats.»

The National Animal Control Association (NACA) issued the following policy statement in September, 2010: «NACA considers lethal injection of sodium pentobarbital, administered by competent, trained personnel, to be the only method of choice utilized for humane euthanasia of animal shelter dogs and cats.»

Not exact matches

Some longtime animal welfare professionals can remember the days of tiny cinderblock shelters hidden away from the community, bare concrete kennels and unthinkable euthanasia rates.

Adding to the conundrum are the facts that basic record keeping in animal sheltering is not mandatory, the state sterilization law actually lacks a penalty if it is violated and our humane euthanasia law exempts cities under 10,000 from mandatory compliance; this exempts over 80 % of our municipalities from compliance with this statute.

While there seems to be hope on the horizon for the future of many Tulsa animals, Jenkins and all those at the Animal Shelter are already doing everything within their power to reduce euthanasia rates and the production of homeless pets, based on the results of a 2007 audit under Mayor Kathy Taylor's administration.

Judy Kishner, President of SPAY OK, said, «In addition to the health benefits of spaying pets before sexual maturity, the failure to spay a pet in a timely manner results in euthanasias, animal abandonment, wasted shelter resources and more.

Working toward a shared goal of «getting to zero» euthanasia for healthy and treatable animals, the El Cajon Animal Shelter is an open - admission shelter that houses stray or relinquished animals within its jurisdiction; dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, rodents, and birds are all up for adShelter is an open - admission shelter that houses stray or relinquished animals within its jurisdiction; dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, rodents, and birds are all up for adshelter that houses stray or relinquished animals within its jurisdiction; dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, rodents, and birds are all up for adoption.

Previously, treatable animals were at risk of euthanasia in shelters due to sheer numbers and limited resources.

This declaration comes just two months after San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition (SDAWC) shelters ** announced reaching «Getting to Zero,» which refers to reaching zero euthanasia of healthy or treatable animals in San Diego.

We surveyed municipal shelters regarding general practices and asked for 1) the number of animals received, 2) the number euthanized, 3) method of euthanasia and carcass disposal, 4) what agency typically handles cruelty complaints, 5) are animals adopted out already altered or with a spay / neuter contract, 6) if a contract is used, is it enforced, 7) an estimate on number of calls for help from outside of jurisdiction, 8) is there a tag and / or spay neuter ordinance and, 9) is it enforced?

It's rare for an animal shelter to fund such a costly procedure, but SDHS got Princess the lifesaving surgery she needed — showing the lengths the agency will go to in pursuit of its mission to end the euthanasia of treatable animals in our community.

Together, the San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition (SDAWC) *, which is comprised of seven local animal shelters, has been working towards «Getting to Zero,» a movement to eliminate the need for unnecessary euthanasia of homeless pets in San Animal Welfare Coalition (SDAWC) *, which is comprised of seven local animal shelters, has been working towards «Getting to Zero,» a movement to eliminate the need for unnecessary euthanasia of homeless pets in San animal shelters, has been working towards «Getting to Zero,» a movement to eliminate the need for unnecessary euthanasia of homeless pets in San Diego.

July 1 was a historic moment for our community as the San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition publicly announced the accomplishment of reaching zero euthanasia of all healthy and treatable animals entering the sheltering system.

So for a shelter to cease its practice of humane euthanasia, it would have to cap the number of animals it could accept and would have to turn animals away.

Limited accurate euthanasia records may be available (based on method, or combination of methods, and therefore payment), but accurate records of animals entering and leaving the shelters alive are actually rare outside of shelters in larger municipalities.

It's transitioned from a limited - admission shelter to an open one, quintupled the number of animals in its system and reached the epic milestone of zero euthanasia for healthy animals five years ahead of schedule.

Recent news about the suicide of a Taiwanese vet and director of an animal shelter has raised concerns about euthanasia and the pressure put on animal shelters.

Our priority is to pull from other shelters where animals that are at immediate risk of euthanasia due to overcrowding.

While this decrease in euthanasia is and should be applauded, it also means that although we have had fewer animals taken into the shelter than in the past decades, the animals that do come into the shelter are now being housed longer instead of being euthanized to create space for other incoming animals.

One of my clients» indoor cats escaped and turned up four years later at the local animal shelter, and was saved from euthanasia due to the presence of a microchip!»

Out of the success of animal shelter evolution in Jacksonville, Fla., grew Target Zero, a group that helps communities end euthanasia in their shelters and save 95 percent or more of their homeless pets.

The Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals also states the shelter intake and euthanasia are down and the number of animals being placed in forever homes in the New York City is up dramatAnimals also states the shelter intake and euthanasia are down and the number of animals being placed in forever homes in the New York City is up dramatanimals being placed in forever homes in the New York City is up dramatically.

The Rescue Crew was created especially to help fill a need in the local rescue community for shelter animals facing imminent risk of euthanasia without rescue support.

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We strive to reduce the overpopulation of stray animals and euthanasia rates at our local shelters by educating our community about adoption, rescue, Spay and Neuter.

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Animal Angels is a rescue group made up of Hollywood personalities, focused on defending the rights of animals, working to end euthanasia practices and, most of all, finding homes for forgotten animals in shelters.

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Before the first animal control shelter or animal protection shelter releases the animal, it shall obtain from the person to whom the animal is to be released a written statement by the second animal control shelter or animal protection shelter that it is willing to accept the animal for purposes of adoption or humane euthanasia.

This will be an even bigger problem especially starting next February,» Chiang predicted to ANIMALS 24 - 7, «when all of the shelters in Taiwan are to become no - kill shelters due to the new zero - euthanasia policy that passed the legislature last year.

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Euthanasia is a fact of animal pound and shelter operation in Victoria.

We want to reward open admission shelters which have demonstrated large strides in decreasing euthanasia rates by promoting adoptable animals regardless of breed, working with rescue partners, and building animal welfare programs in the community.

While it is true that euthanasia is a fact of animal pound and shelter operations in Victoria, the question this audit is answering is not whether euthanasia is ever appropriate, but whether the LDH kill rate is higher than acceptable, measured against similar organisations.

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Our goal is to assist these organizations in their mission to: * Increase the number of animals spayed / neutered * Increase the adoption rate of homeless animals * Decrease the euthanasia rate at local animal shelters

Every day, hundreds of animals are taken in trucks, vans and cars from overcrowded Southern shelters where euthanasia rates sometimes reach 70 percent to states in the North, where puppies and kittens are not as plentiful.

His parents adopted him from Missouri German Shepard Rescue after the Rescue pulled Artie out of the local animal shelter when they saw he was on the euthanasia list.

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.

Prediction of adoption versus euthanasia among dogs and cats in a California animal shelter.

In this Friday, March 4, 2011 photo, dogs fill a kennel at the Lenoir County Animal Shelter in Kinston, N.C. Animals routinely go from overloaded Southern shelters like this where euthanasia rates sometimes reach 70 percent to the puppy and kitten - starved states of the North.

The founding goal of SPI is the reduction of pet overpopulation and animal shelter euthanasia by promoting affordable spay and neuter services.

Felines & Canines Rescue Center is dedicated to ending the euthanasia of adoptable dogs and cats in Northern Alabama by providing a safe, loving, no - kill animal shelter that focuses on the transportation of excess animals to fellow no - kill rescue partners in Illinois and surrounding Northern states.

Our mission is helping dogs that are homeless, in public shelters where they are at risk of euthanasia, or given up by owners due to inability to properly care for the animal.

Establishes standards for the care of abandoned, stray or seized animals and requires the release of a shelter animal to a rescue group upon request of the rescue group prior to euthanasia of the animal.

Under the proposed legislation lethal injection using sodium pentobarbital or a derivative, a procedure known as EBI, would be the only allowed method of euthanasia for animals in North Carolina's public shelters.

The central problem of animal sheltering today is that even the best and most progressive shelters still do harm to animals, by employing lethal injection outside the bounds of true euthanasia as an expedient to resolve certain problematic situations.

The Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine is defending its use of shelter animals to teach surgical and euthanasia procedures to students.