Sentences with phrase «euthanasia of pets in»

There is nothing more important to us than preventing unnecessary euthanasia of pets in shelters across the Southeast and beyond.

Behavioral issues are the leading cause of relinquishment of pets to local shelters and also the number one reason for euthanasia of pets in the United States.

The Wagmore Foundation is proud to support organizations that are working to eliminate needless euthanasia of pets in Alachua County.

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It has been a huge success, selling more than 200 copies in its first year on the market, and helping to raise thousands of dollars for S.O.S. Rescue Relief, Inc., a nonprofit whose mission is to prevent euthanasia in adoptable pets.

Finally, this entire process just perpetuates the pet overpopulation problem and the continued euthanasia of many good dogs and cats because there are not enough good homes in which to place these animals.

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 morIn 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 morin a timely manner results in euthanasias, animal abandonment, wasted shelter resources and morin euthanasias, animal abandonment, wasted shelter resources and more.

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 Diego.

The foundation of that philosophy, in many cases, supports hoarders; legitimate organizations have unknowingly supplied hoarders with pets to get them out of their shelters in order to lower their euthanasia rates.»

We would like for our pets to have a peaceful, painfree death in their sleep, but the truth is that many of us will have to consider euthanasia.»

Locally, viewers will be able to watch special programming that raises awareness about the actual pet adoption day as well as issues, like the overpopulation of shelters in San Diego and the dangers of euthanasia on NBC 7 San Diego.

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.

If your pet is facing a terminal illness or reaching the end of its life due to old age, a kind and low stress option to consider is in - home euthanasia.

These injuries often result in permanent paralysis and frequently result in euthanasia of the pet.

The goal of Peaceful Partings is to make pet euthanasia easier for both the pet and the family by offering it where they are most comfortable, in their own home.

If you really cared about homeless pets you would have gone to the shelter, since you clearly knew that was an option and are well informed of the euthanasia rates in this country.

In September of 2014, Dr. Vollaire and her family relocated to Colorado Springs and she is anxious to begin helping more families and their pets through the difficult decision of euthanasia in the comfort of their own homeIn September of 2014, Dr. Vollaire and her family relocated to Colorado Springs and she is anxious to begin helping more families and their pets through the difficult decision of euthanasia in the comfort of their own homein the comfort of their own homes.

You are no longer locked in to simply «when» but can also consider «whether» — knowing that there is an alternative to euthanasia: that it is possible for pets to die a natural, peaceful, pain free death at home with the support of hospice.

Our mission is to provide moral, financial, and medical support for those fostering homeless pets; to end the practice of euthanasia as a means of population control, instead relying on spay and neuter and trap and return programs; and to create a sanctuary for animals not yet placed in foster or permanent homes.

Trained MVS veterinarians also provide complete end of life services, including hospice care and in - home euthanasia, striving to make these distressing experiences as comfortable as possible for the family as well as the pet.

Humane euthanasia, done by a licensed veterinarian only occurs due to terminal illness or when it is determined that the pet's quality of life is in jeopardy.

While we're pleased with these improvements, one of our main foci of research in the Canine Science Collaboratory at Arizona State University is to further increase adoptions and reduce euthanasia rates for pet dogs.

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.

100 % of their adoptable pets are rescued from open - admission shelters where their age makes them first in line for euthanasia.

While the MPP focuses on both cats and dogs, the issue of lost pets is particularly relevant to cats, given their low reclaim rates in shelters; high euthanasia rates; decreased likelihood of having collars, tags or microchips; and propensity to hide when frightened.

Fun Fact: With the goal of reducing economic euthanasia and his commitment to the health and well - being of all pets, Pets Best Insurance President Dr. Jack Stephens founded pet insurance in the United States in 1981.

If enough people in our nation choose adoption, we can eliminate the euthanasia of healthy and treatable pets in our country.»

Humane euthanasia is a way to avoid unnecessary agony and allow our pets to keep some dignity in their time of passing.

Finally, the intervention itself was designed and implemented in a much broader and comprehensive way beyond just spay / neuter to prevent intake by seeking numerous paths to engage pet owners and reduce shelter intake of cats and Pit Bull type dogs (who are at high risk for longer shelter stays and euthanasia compared to other dogs).

While the possibility of adopting another pet may not be in the cards for you right now, becoming a foster parent is an excellent (and unbelievably rewarding) way to keep the population of unwanted and stray animals down, decrease euthanasia rates, and increase adoption rates.

Kelly's passion for canine behavior and animal welfare keeps her motivated in working towards our mission of ending unnecessary euthanasia in the region and ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to feel the love of a pet.

This was no small task, given the existing dilapidated animal facility built in the 1970s, the 65 % euthanasia rate for the nearly 8,000 pets that had been entering the facility annually, and a very limited contract of $ 1.1 million to operate.

As New England pet demographics evolve, CHS is seeing less of a prevalence of shelter euthanasia and overcrowding and a dramatic rise of pets in need of extra care such as dentistry, injury treatment, or other illnesses.

«The invaluable information gathered in this report provides the foundation for all stakeholders to move forward working together to reduce the number of homeless and stray pets and, ultimately, end the need for euthanasia as a means of population control.

Specifically for older dogs, this program will work in tandem with the Save - a-Life Program which focuses on life - saving medical treatment for pets of all ages to prevent «economic euthanasia.»

Overcrowding in shelters results in the euthanasia of millions of pets every year.

It's Friday morning and Dawn Kemper, co-founder of Young at Heart Senior Pet Adoptions in suburban Chicago, is running a mile a minute, multitasking, seeing to every detail as she readies the rollout of the rescue's new program, Club Grand Paw, the latest embodiment of the organization's mission «to rescue and rehome senior dogs and cats, to educate the public on the benefits of adopting older pets and their care, and to reduce the euthanasia rate for adoptable senior pets.»

Pawsitive Alliance works across Washington to help cats and dogs in need — working to help end the euthanasia of these pets by increasing adoptions, supporting spay and neuter programs and improving «pet retention» (homes keeping their pets).

This commitment to save elderly dogs from euthanasia has resulted in Old Dog Haven being the largest senior - dog rescue group of its kind in America, though their service areas are shelters in western Washington.Their plight has inspired a new book, «My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts» by Today Show writer Laura T. Coffee and illustrated by Lori Fusaro.Judith said she is amazed at how many are willing to open their hearts and homes to their pets, and as thrilled with their fantastic donors who make the vet bill coverage possible, but it's turning out more and more people are being drawn to the «castoffs» of the canine world.

One state interested in Houston's pet surplus, Perini and Carlock said, is New Hampshire, where a landmark 1994 law gave the state the lowest euthanasia rate in the nation, thanks to a state - subsidized spay / neuter program for pets of owners on public assistance and for animals adopted from shelters.

a. To ensure all animals are treated humanely; b. To find homes for all adoptable animals; c. To make every effort to reunite lost pets with their owners; d. To promote spaying and neutering as a way of controlling pet over population; e. To offer guidance to anyone who asks our help with a pet; f. To come to the aid of any injured animal; g. To provide euthanasia when it is determined to be in the best interest of the animal.

We are dedicated to rescuing dogs and cats left homeless for whatever reason — animals in public shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, animals given up by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

• Recognizing declines in the pet (s) quality of life and making decisions in consultation with a veterinarian regarding appropriate end - of - life care (e.g., palliative care, hospice, euthanasia).

As a vet tech, I assisted in the euthanasia of hundreds of pets; I've also supported friends, family, and clients during the euthanasia of their pets, and was present when all of my own animals passed.

Wayside Waifs treats every animal's life as precious and will not resort to euthanasia to control the number of pets in our shelter.

In our continued effort to reduce pet overpopulation and the tragedy of euthanasia, The SPCA is continuing Neutermania by offering $ 20 cat neuter surgeries.

The nursery specializes in caring for orphaned kittens, a pet population that typically faces euthanasia in traditional shelters because of the constant care and frequent feeding they need.

One of the most effective ways to reduce euthanasia in our community is to reduce the number of homeless pets.

The care provided by the center's 19 - person medical team is a major reason why OHS has maintained a near - zero euthanasia rate for pets who arrive at the shelter in need of the level of medical care a typical owner would want for their own pet.

responded to Hurricane Harvey, helping thousands of pets in need, the nursery was able to provide safe haven to kittens at risk of drowning, starving or euthanasia.

Our work in 2016 in Fairview shows impact in our continued effort to lower dog and cat impoundment and euthanasia of pets from the City of Camden.