Sentences with phrase «for euthanasia of pets»

Behavioural problems are also a frequent reason for euthanasia of pets, especially when unacceptable or dangerous animal behaviour is involved.

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.

Not exact matches

This lesson focuses on John Finnis» argument FOR abortion and euthanasia based on «quality of life» and goes into Peter Vardy's «stages of rationality» argument FOR abortion.

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.

Hundreds of designer handbags, jewelry, sunglasses, and accessories were auctioned to fundraise for families struggling to save their beloved pets from «economic euthanasia:» when a pet is euthanized for a treatable medical condition due to financial hardship of the owner.

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.

While breeders are a good source, some shelters also provide a pet for less and offer the advantage of rescuing it from euthanasia.

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.

Contributing to the expanding world of veterinary medicine is the fact that pets are living longer, developing some «senior citizen» diseases and disorders, and more pet owners are seeking alternative care for ailing pets to treat pain, restore health and quality of life instead of moving directly to euthanasia.

It's remarkable to me how these people can stay connected when they deal, from time to time, with the horrors of pet cruelty or the necessity for making the gut - wrenching decisions of pet euthanasia.

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.»

Behavior problems are the most common reason for relinquishment of a pet — to a shelter, rescue, another home or even euthanasia.

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.

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.

DDR's Mission is to directly help the dogs from the streets of Detroit by advocating for alternatives to euthanasia, proper pet care education, low cost spay and neutering programs, as well as assisting low income families with pet food and medical resources.

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.

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.

Considering the tragically high euthanasia rate for these dogs, members of pit bull advocacy groups, and other dog lovers, choose to adopt them as family pets.

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

Working together, we will make a plan for appropriate end - of - life care for your pet (i.e., palliative care, hospice, euthanasia).

Unfortunately this is not likely to happen ever and by adopting a puppy, you are just making this list of pets prepared for euthanasia one pet short.

One of Pet Gotcha Day!TM's missions is to end the euthanasia of adoptable pets by providing an interactive platform to help find homes for adoptable pets.

Euthanasia Because of the potential for repeat saddle thrombus episodes, need for regular medication administration at home, potential long term treatment of heart disease, not to mention the seriousness & painfulness of the cat's initial predicament, 25 % of pet owners elect euthanasia without attempting Euthanasia Because of the potential for repeat saddle thrombus episodes, need for regular medication administration at home, potential long term treatment of heart disease, not to mention the seriousness & painfulness of the cat's initial predicament, 25 % of pet owners elect euthanasia without attempting euthanasia without attempting treatment.

Marsh's research has shown that there is a direct and inverse relationship between subsidizing the cost of the surgery for this group of pet owners and shelter intake and euthanasia.

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).

As we hurriedly prepared for the opening of the Howard Ash Animal Wellness Center, our entire organization accomplished so much — thousands of animals were placed into loving homes, hundreds of thousands of lives were affected through our extensive pet - focused, community programming and countless lives were saved from unwarranted euthanasia.

Pet hospice is patterned after the delivery of the end - of - life care provided for human patients, with the additional provision from the veterinarian for humane euthanasia when the pet's day - to - day quality of life becomes unacceptable.

However if you need to surrender your pet for any reason, then you want to be aware of the euthanasia policies of the shelter that you bring it to.

Behavior issues are the number one reason for the surrender and euthanasia of pet 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 type of facility is critical for helping underserved communities keep their pets, reducing shelter intake and unnecessary euthanasia, and helping us work toward a no - kill nation,» said Shelly Thompson, Director of Grants at Maddie's Fund.

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.

«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.

Rude Ranch's mission is to find permanent loving homes for adoptable animals placed under our care; to provide a safe haven and rehabilitation to feral and neglected animals rescued from abusive situations; and to put an end to needless euthanasia because of pet overpopulation.

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.»

BARC's mission is to eliminate the euthanasia of adoptable dogs and cats by promoting and providing spay / neuter surgeries for low - income family pets.

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.»

Healthy Paws was invited to the arrival of the most recent Freedom Flight carried out by Wings of Rescue, an all - volunteer organization that flies shelter pets slated for euthanasia into communities with no - kill shelters and foster systems.

«Shelters do their best to find forever homes for all of their cats and dogs that are loving pets, but unplanned litters quickly lead to overcrowding, and tragically, too many wonderful pets are at risk for euthanasia.

Altering is highly cost effective as BA citizens spend thousands of tax dollars each year for housing care and euthanasia of homeless, yet adoptable pets (mostly cats).

It's a percentage that allows for euthanasia and a small number of natural deaths, while being high enough to imply that pets aren't being killed for other reasons.

Progressive communities across America are evolving from the antiquated philosophy of controlling the unwanted animal population by euthanasia, shifting toward ensuring the welfare of all animals by educating citizens regarding animal welfare, responsible pet ownership and encouraging rescue opportunities for all adoptable animals.

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.

For the past two years, I have been advocating for the passage of two bills to protect Michigan's shelter pets: a bill to end pound seizure (giving shelter cats and dogs for experimentation) and to end gas chamber euthanasFor the past two years, I have been advocating for the passage of two bills to protect Michigan's shelter pets: a bill to end pound seizure (giving shelter cats and dogs for experimentation) and to end gas chamber euthanasfor the passage of two bills to protect Michigan's shelter pets: a bill to end pound seizure (giving shelter cats and dogs for experimentation) and to end gas chamber euthanasfor experimentation) and to end gas chamber euthanasia.

Please contact us if you need assistance finding a licensed veterinarian to provide euthanasia for your pet, or check our list of referring veterinary services.)

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.