Sentences with phrase «few people adopt»

No one adopts a pet with the intention of giving it up to a shelter, and few people adopt dogs expecting an accidental breeding.

The pet you adopt and the pet the rescue can take in as a result of your adoption... Sadly, between 3 and 4 million dogs and cats are euthanized each year in the United States simply because too many people give up their pets and too few people adopt from shelters / rescues.

According to the Humane Society of the United States, nearly 2.7 million adoptable dogs and cats are euthanized each year in the United States simply because too many people give up their pets, and too few people adopt from shelters.

«Few people adopt dogs here and most want to buy them,» Dr. Bianca explained.

Very few people adopt celibacy as a permanent way of life.

Not exact matches

Your company benefits because you and your employees could learn how to adopt practices with a number of advantages (such as decreased stress or fewer people needing to take sick days).

These are a few examples of symbolic rituals that could be adopted today in lieu of water baptism which might do a better job of representing our full identification with Jesus Christ in His death, burial, and resurrection, and which, when we undergo them, would cause people who know us and observe what we are doing, to ask us why we would perform such a bizarre and morbid action.

Few people today consciously adopt substance metaphysics, but just because they do not think metaphysical issues are meaningful, they continue to reflect deep - seated metaphysical habits.

You are assuming that that is the reason people don't have kids or have few, when the majority of people I know who limit their number of children or adopt or foster do so at least in part for society and the environment.

This includes encouraging people to adopt a healthy diet with lots of fresh vegetables, limit their red meat intake to only a few times a month, eat fish and poultry at least twice a week and drink wine in moderation with friends and family.

A few weeks ago, my friend Kristen at Rage Against the Minivan blogged about actions all of us (particularly people who aren't in a position to adopt) can take to address the global orphan crisis.

Some people assume that adopting your child simply requires you to sign a few papers.

Here's a few articles about situation where babies were adopted out to drug abusers or people with a history of mental illness

The draft plan, which is expected to be adopted in the next few days by the National People's Congress in Beijing, would resolve one long - standing conflict of interest that has undermined efforts to discourage smoking.

As I adopted the low carb aspect, a lot of people got better, but I wanted everybody to get better and there were a few people that had such damaged metabolisms that even on a low carb diet (which is different than a ketogenic diet), they weren't getting better.

Over the last few months, IÕve been challenging single people everywhere to adopt the 7 commitments that comprise, The Conscious Dating Manifesto.

New York has been a character in a few of her movies — after all, adopted homes have a tendency to shape a person as much as his or her native stomping grounds — and Lady Bird is no different.

I think [Common Core] is essentially a federal initiative at this point, having been created by a small group of people, including very few if any teachers, working in conjunction with the Duncan administration, and it has been at the very least aggressively encouraged for states to adopt, particularly through the Race to the Top funding.»

I should add that some people * do * adopt a strategy of 99cent launches for a few days for every book — basically giving their core fans the discount price and hoping that will boost the book enough to grab the notice of others at full price.

Even a few hours a week holding and petting animals at a shelter increases their chance of being adopted by making them more people friendly.

When people go to adopt an animal from a shelter or rescue group, they're often surprised by the adoption fees, which can range from $ 50 to a few hundred dollars, depending on the organization.

If the Obamas had adopted a dog, maybe fewer people would purchase dogs this way and instead adopt one of the millions of animals certain to die a lonely and sometimes cruel death in a shelter.

As a follow up, and because a little more education reaching a few new people is always our aim, we've found another article highlighting the video, and the question, plus provides a look at an animated campaign aimed at education and promoting better consumer choices — namely, adopting and not shopping at pet stores or online for animals.

Often we find people are happier adopting a dog that is a few years old who is out of the puppy chewing, peeing, barking, high - energy, and all of the other joys that come with adopting a young puppy stages.

Fewer people are adopting, she said, and more people are returning adopted dogs because they can't afford them.

Scaredy, the Cat (8:00) Markie Hancock's heartwarming documentary about a very shy cat who was adopted at the tennis courts in NYC's Riverside park but avoids everyone except for a few choice people whom she eagerly greets.

We are also happy to share a few of the videos below, in hopes that they will inspire more people to take photos, make videos and positively encourage others to adopt sheltered - bulls still waiting for their forever home.

King is careful to point out that source and destination shelter partnerships are mutually beneficial — the «pull» of people who want to adopt and the shelters that want to support their communities» desire to rescue pets, and the «push» of shelters with too many animals and too few adopters and resources.

I know many people who foster cats for a certain rescue in my area, and while they have criterion on who to or not to adopt out to, they're not too picky, and most kittens are adopted out within weeks, and adults are adopted out within a few months.

The more people who adopt pets, the fewer strays there are aching for a loving home.

Battersea has seen the number of people adopting rescue dogs decline as it struggles to compete with pets for sale on online marketplaces and social media, with Brands Hatch rehoming 13 percent fewer dogs in 2017 than 2016.

«If you're looking to bring home a new pet, few people will argue that adopted animals reward their people with a depth of love and loyalty that pets from other sources often don't seem to rival,» said Gregory Castle, co-founder and chief executive officer for Best Friends Animal Society.

«Since November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, we wanted to celebrate by teaming up with five of our in - store adoption partners to share a few reasons people may want to consider adopting a senior pet during National Adoption Weekend,» said Eran Cohen, Chief Customer Experience Officer at PetSmart.

Most are euthanized unless somebody locally adopts them, but in rural areas where you can get puppies and kittens from your neighbors, very few people go to the pound to adopt.

Very few people drop out of fostering because they've adopted.»

Pet stores and breeders operate on a supply - and - demand basis, so, if people opt to adopt their pets from a shelter or rescue group instead of a pet store or breeder, fewer pets will have to be born to feed the pipeline with «product.»

Nusa Lembongan — adopt a turtle There are few people out there who would not be aware of the threats posed to the various species of marine turtles which grace our oceans in different corners of the world.

But, as yet, there's no set of such goals for those who are already living lives that many analysts say are consuming resources at a pace well beyond the planet's carrying capacity, particularly if the habits that attend affluence — from greatly increased meat consumption to unthinking energy use and greenhouse - gas emissions — are adopted by another few billion people.

D.A. Confidential, a refreshingly candid, well - written and insightful blog by Travis County Assistant District Attorney Mark Pryor (that should cover me if I ever get a ticket for jaywalking, the worst offense I'd ever even consider committing here in my adopted hometown), has a good post this morning attempting to explain why so few cases, particularly misdemeanor cases, get to the «The people may call their first witness» stage.

But regardless of the reasons why Rule 5.4 was adopted and regardless of its potential uses, the reality is that very few people are taking advantage of it because no one is quite sure how to make it work.

The company estimates that digital payments in the country will hit $ 500 billion by 2020; India is a massive market with hundreds of millions of people set to adopt mobile devices and this new wave of digital services over the next few years, so it's no surprise that Google wants in on the ground floor.

But hopefully having picked a few out and poked fun at them, the next time you see one you will adopt a wry smile, look knowingly at the person or text using it, and see beyond the cliché to the important points of what they are saying.

Frustrated by the lack of availability, in 1998 Kathleen invested her own financial resources to establish the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.), one of the few non-profit organizations in the country concentrated on serving foster and adopted children, their families, and the network of people that assist them.