Sentences with phrase «euthanasia rates at»

Many German Shepherd Dog owners, in particular, requested that I allow their dog to mate with Nasha but I firmly turned all requests down after explaining that unless you have a license to do so (a) breeding wolves is illegal in Florida as is buying and selling them; and (b) this type of «back - yard» breeding contributes to and exacerbates the already overwhelming problem of dog and cat overpopulation which results in horrifyingly high euthanasia rates at most of our nation's animal shelters.

CAAWS can provide limited assistance trapping cats dependent upon volunteer availability The TNR program has been proven to be the humane alternative of controlling cat reproduction, and helps to reduce the euthanasia rates at local municipal animal shelters.

According to the G2Z website, euthanasia rates at most other Australian animal management facilities and shelters average 25 - 40 percent for dogs and 60 - 80 percent for cats.

The truth is that TNR stabilizes cat populations, greatly reduces the number of calls of concern about cats, decreases euthanasia rates at shelters, and saves municipalities money.

TNR stabilizes cat populations, greatly reduces the number of calls of concern about cats that municipalities receive, decreases euthanasia rates at shelters, and saves municipalities money.

The purpose of Felines & Canines Rescue Center (AKA - the Rescue Center) is to create a safe - housing facility located in the Madison County region of Northern Alabama that will serve to drastically reduce the euthanasia rates at multiple targeted humane societies with current euthanasia rates exceeding 30 % of their annual dog and cat intake as well as assisting long - term residents at limited admissions intake facilities.

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.

Contributing factors to pet euthanasia rates at overcrowded U.S. shelters include irresponsible breeding, pets not being spayed or neutered, pet homelessness, and surrendering because a person can no longer afford to care for a pet.

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

«I believe what we're doing right now is not working,» Lewis said, pointing to the 67 percent euthanasia rate at Halifax Humane Society in Daytona Beach.

Board members have argued that the euthanasia rate at the shelter is too high; the Humane Society has argued that its budget forces the destruction of animals whose veterinary bills would be too high.

... The euthanasia rate at the Jefferson County Animal Shelter has dropped significantly going from 74 % to just 3 %!

In early 2005, she began working with other like - minded advocates to reduce the 87 % euthanasia rate at Centre Hall SPCA.

Tags: Cover Feature, Memphis Animal Services, Director Alexis Pugh, Target Zero, reducing euthanasia rate at Memphis Animal Services

While LifeLine Animal Project's management has dramatically lowered the euthanasia rate at DeKalb County Animal Services (DCAS), with half of all litters unplanned, there is always more we can do to reduce intake.

While LifeLine Animal Project's management has lowered the euthanasia rate at our DeKalb County Animal Services (DCAS) shelter, with half of all litters unplanned, there is always more we can do to reduce intake.

Due to efforts by AnimalSave and other local animal welfare groups over the years, the euthanasia rate at the local shelter has dropped from 70 percent to 2 percent.

Since joining PAWS, we reduced the euthanasia rate at the municipal shelter by 91 %, began providing low - cost spay / neuter services and opened a low - cost community wellness clinic.

Prior to LifeLine's management, the euthanasia rate at the Fulton County shelter hovered above 60 %, and 40 - 50 % of the animals entering DeKalb's shelter died there.

We also started working closely with SLO County Animal Services to cut the euthanasia rate at the shelter lower than it has been in many years.

Not exact matches

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.

According to an article by Asiaone, euthanasia rates have been decreasing — from July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015, a total of 963 animals were put to sleep at the Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), down from 1,068 the previous year — but these high numbers still prove that overpopulation is a glaring issue, and more can be done to educate everyone about it.

Looking at euthanasia rates, we see an incredibly sharp contrast, with 40 % of all canine euthanasia being of pit - type.

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.

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.

These discriminatory laws, however, continue to plague the breed leading to extremely high euthanasia rates across the U.S. Thousands of family pets have been euthanized due to BSL; today, there are at least 700 cities that have passed some level of BSL.

One Tail at a Time PDX is a no - kill, 501 (c) 3 all - breed dog rescue committed to lowering euthanasia rates through the rescue and adoption of dogs in need; comprehensive support of adopters; and community outreach through humane education programs and assistance for disadvantaged and low - income families.

«The Vet Pets program places them in view of the public at about five weeks old, so it not only takes them out of the shelter and decreases our euthanasia rate, but it also gets them adopted more quickly once they do reach eight weeks.»

As the managing organization for DeKalb County Animal Services and Fulton County Animal Services, LifeLine has dramatically increased adoption rates and decreased euthanasia rates by more than half at both shelters.

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.»

Kerry had rescued one puppy at a time from a shelter in Lake County that had a high euthanasia rate and no rescue organizations to assist them.

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.

Although CASA's euthanasia rate is extremely low, this is something that at times we have no alternative to.

I learned so much about the need for increased promotion of shelter dogs, especially those at kill - shelters like AC&C, where the euthanasia rates are simply too high.

Young at Heart rescues 100 % of our senior pets from open - door shelters, reducing the euthanasia rate for adoptable senior pets at area shelters.

At a press conference on Tuesday, Mayor - President Joel Robideaux outlined the plan to implement best practices to lower the animal euthanasia numbers and increase the rescue and adoption rates at the Lafayette Parish Animal Control CenteAt a press conference on Tuesday, Mayor - President Joel Robideaux outlined the plan to implement best practices to lower the animal euthanasia numbers and increase the rescue and adoption rates at the Lafayette Parish Animal Control Centeat the Lafayette Parish Animal Control Center.

The euthanasia rate for Pitbulls at the county shelter dropped thirty percent that year, proving that free - to - low - cost services are a solution to the problem.

One Tail at a Time («OTAT») is a no - kill, 501 (c) 3 all - breed dog rescue committed to lowering euthanasia rates in the greater Chicagoland area through the rescue and adoption of dogs in need; comprehensive support of adopters; and community outreach through humane education programs and assistance for disadvantaged and low - income families.

DAWG Santa Barbara's mission is to reduce the rate of euthanasia in the Santa Barbara County shelters by providing the medical care and training many dogs need for a second chance at life.

One Tail at a Time, is a no - kill, 501 (c) 3 all - breed dog rescue that serves to lower euthanasia rates in the greater Chicagoland area and provide education on the humane treatment of companion animals.

Cat impoundments were increasing at the municipal San Jose animal shelter in 2009, despite long - term successful low cost sterilization programs and attempts to lower the euthanasia rate of treatable - rehabilitatable impounds beginning in 2008.

A Shot at Life: Vaccination Grants In the Shot at Life grant application, shelters are asked to provide intake, adoption, euthanasia and return rates for both cats and dogs.

The euthanasia rate was expected to drop, at a minimum by the number of feral cats returned, rather than euthanized.

Intake rates at the county facilities dropped 20 % and euthanasia rates dropped to 50 %.

SNP LA has spayed and neutered over 150,000 cats and dogs — preventing millions of pets from being born into homelessness and helping to cut the euthanasia rate in half at L.A. city shelters.

Prior to the 1970s, the few shelters that existed became overrun by strays, and euthanasia rates peaked at 100 cats and dogs killed per 1,000 people.

Good physical health After over 30,000 cats spayed or neutered at the Feral Cat Spay / Neuter Project, the euthanasia rate for medical reasons is 0.2 %.

Lucy Ling was adopted on March 5, 1999 at the age of 7 months from a mid-Michigan shelter that practiced pound seizure and had a high euthanasia rate.

While adorable puppies and kittens seem to have no problem finding new homes, senior pets often spend the longest amount of time at the shelter before being adopted — but many do not get adopted at all... Because of low adoption rates for senior pets, old dogs and cats have higher euthanasia rates or even live out their lives in a shelter kennel.»

The more rural and less affluent counties exhibit larger intake at animal control facilities and experience significantly higher euthanasia rates.