At Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue, we're dedicated to reducing the number of animals entering into and being
euthanized at local shelters.
The mission of Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue and Adoption, Inc. is to work closely with animal control officers and other rescue organization to reduce the number of animals entering into and being
euthanized at local shelters.
Since 2004, Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue has been working to reduce the number of animals
euthanized at local shelters in metro Atlanta.
According to the full - time saleswoman, nothing compares to the joy that overtakes her when she saves a dog from being
euthanized at a local shelter.
Emma was scheduled to be
euthanized at a local shelter when Stray Cat Blues saved her and her five adorable kittens.
When their 8 - year old Lab mix, Avery, was accidentally
euthanized at a local shelter, the Medlen family sued, asking for «sentimental» value — a concept that has been repeatedly rejected by courts around the U.S..
Not exact matches
This annual black tie event raises money to support the mission of Pawmetto Lifeline; to reduce pet overpopulation by providing funds for low cost spay and neuters for pets, as well as rescuing unwanted pets from being
euthanized at the
local municipal
shelters.
This news comes after four dogs died (three were
euthanized) and more than 30 others caught the same sickness
at a
local Maricopa, Arizona animal
shelter in January of this year, according to ABC 15.
It is our goal to network with other
local rescues and
shelters to save dogs that are
at risk for being
euthanized due to lack of space.
Each year millions of healthy and potentially adoptable pets are
euthanized for lack of ownership or residence; the most palpable manifestation of this is witnessed
at local municipal or private animal
shelters (Salman et al., 1998).
At the same time, large numbers of dogs were being
euthanized each year in our
local shelters.
Our kennels are always filled to max capacity with animals who were
at risk of being
euthanized in various
local county animal
shelters so we brought them in to our program.
The
shelter takes in more than 2,000 animals a year, and
local ordinances require that it hold all animals brought in by the animal control department for
at least 72 hours before a pet can be placed for adoption or
euthanized.
If HSTB totally stopped bringing in animals that come from over crowded kill
shelters and took in only animals from this county, nothing would change
at the
local county
shelter and HSTB would be a sanctuary just holding animals nobody wants, meanwhile animals
at all the other
shelters they could have rescued from are being
euthanized.
Inevitably,
local shelters resort to
euthanizing these abandoned, senior animals
at an alarming rate.
Local cat advocates discussed a program with the
shelter manager, based on a 2008 Jacksonville, Florida, USA plan (Mitchell, 2008), to alter all healthy feral cats impounded
at the
shelter, and then return the cats to their place of capture, rather than
euthanize them as healthy but unadoptable.
Because we do not
euthanize animals for lack of space or for the length of time they have been
at our
shelter, we ask
local pet owners who no longer want or are unable to keep their pets to work with us to ensure the best possible outcome for their animals.
We rescue animals that are
at risk of being
euthanized at local animal
shelters.
While volunteering
at local rescues after moving to LA, Lesley quickly became aware of the devastating number of healthy, family - friendly dogs that were being
euthanized in the
shelters due to lack of space.
If action is not taken quickly, overcrowding
at our
local shelters means that cats and kittens left behind will be
euthanized.
A mission to fly
local abandoned pets,
at risk of being
euthanized, to no kill
shelters out of state.