Sentences with phrase «healthy pets euthanized»

The result, many healthy pets euthanized to make room for the droves of pets that are knocking at that door.

According to The Humane Society of the United States, six to eight million pets enter shelters and rescue groups every year, with three to four million of these healthy pets euthanized due to a lack of adoption.

While the number of healthy pets euthanized in shelters each year continues to go down, I think you will agree that even one is too many.

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Dr. McDonald had seen too many cats and dogs that would make wonderful pets euthanized because no adoption organization was equipped to deal with them since most rescue organizations tend to take only healthy or breed specific animals.

When she became aware that healthy, adoptable pets were being euthanized for population control she became involved with the coalition working on this issue in her home county.

Our Goal MEOW's goal is to help create a «no - kill nation,» where people are responsible for their pets, where there are no helpless creatures abandoned in boxes or left to fend for themselves in parking lots, where there is no longer a need for any healthy companion animal to be euthanized.

If so, you'd be deeply saddened to know that The Humane Society estimates that 2.4 million healthy pets are euthanized every year in the United States due to overpopulation.

We as owners and veterinarians are doing such a great job of keeping our animals healthy otherwise that it is not uncommon for pets to be euthanized due to the poor quality of life brought about by a severe case of crippling arthritis.

Our Mission is to reduce the number of healthy animals euthanized in the State of Georgia by implementing successful adoption programs, and offering low cost spay / neuter to the public, and by promoting responsible pet ownership.

«In just two years, the number of pets euthanized has decreased by 10 percent, however there are still millions of healthy pets that need a loving home,» said Peggy Conlon, President and CEO, The Advertising Council.

Only 20 percent of dogs are adopted from animal shelters, and each year, 2.7 to 3 million healthy and adoptable shelter pets are euthanized due to situations like shelter overcrowding.

Every citizen can help San Antonio achieve No Kill — where no healthy, adoptable pet will ever have to be euthanized for lack of space at a shelter or for lack of a home.

According to The Humane Society of the United States and Maddie's Fund, eight million pets enter shelters and rescue groups every year, with three million of these healthy and treatable pets euthanized due to a lack of adoption.

«In just two years, the number of pets euthanized has decreased by 10 %, however there are still millions of healthy pets that need a loving home,» said Peggy Conlon, President and CEO, The Advertising Council.

«By spaying or neutering your pet, you'll help control the pet homelessness crisis, which results in millions of healthy dogs and cats being euthanized in the United States each year simply because there aren't enough homes to go around.

When no healthy, treatable, adoptable pet is euthanized in Lexington or Richland counties.

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).

Our long term goal is to turn the Midlands into a no - kill community, meaning no healthy, adoptable pet will be euthanized simply because it is homeless.

Hundreds of healthy adoptable pets picked up by animal control services (ACS) are euthanized every month!

The spay / neuter clinic is a part of Pawmetto Lifeline's long term goal of turning the Midlands into a no - kill community, meaning no healthy, adoptable pet will be euthanized simply because it is homeless.

Ultimately, it is in the better interest of an inveterate barker to have their bark softened rather than for a beloved family pet to be relinquished to a shelter, or an otherwise healthy dog be euthanized.

«PetHealthStore is focused on keeping pets healthy, as are these rescue groups, who selflessly foster and adopt cats and dogs who otherwise might be euthanized.

Every year, 5 to 8 million homeless pets are cared for by our nation's shelters, with a staggering 3 to 4 million of those pets euthanized, even though the overwhelming majority of them are considered to be healthy and adoptable.

When former Mayor James Hahn declared in 2003 this would be a no - kill region — vowing that within five years, no healthy or treatable pets would be put down — the city was euthanizing some 30,000 animals a year.

We rely on generous donors like you to achieve our goal of reducing pet overpopulation so that no healthy pet is every euthanized for the simple fact that they are homeless.

Every year thousands of healthy, adoptable pets are euthanized in shelters because there is simply no space and resources to keep them there.

By 2005 FOA moved the community closer to its goal — which was to make strides in preventing healthy, adoptable pets from being euthanized at both the Summit County and Heber shelters.

A fixed pet is healthier, happier, and helps to reduce the number of pets going into shelters (and the number of pets euthanized in shelters!).

Dave Duffield and Rich Avanzino of Maddie's Fund discuss how the foundation works to create a nation where no healthy or treatable pets are euthanized.

Each year, about 7 million pets enter shelters across North America and some 3 million healthy, adoptable pets are euthanized.

We house last chance dogs and cats until they find their forever homes and never euthanize healthy, adoptable pets.

The most important distinction is that we do not ever euthanize any healthy, adoptable pets.

This steady decline in intakes and deaths pays tribute to the tireless efforts of shelter employees, responsible dog breeders and rescue volunteers who have worked, prayed, and bullied their way to a future when the demand for pets would equal or exceed the supply and they would no longer be forced to euthanize healthy, adoptable animals.

Did you know that every year, of the 8 million dogs and cats that enter animal shelters, 3 million of these healthy and treatable pets are euthanized?

Meanwhile, we euthanize roughly 3 million healthy shelter pets each year.

A No Kill shelter is one that does not euthanize healthy pets or pets with treatable medical or behavioral issues.

Save healthy homeless pets from being euthanized at overcrowded shelters by giving them a permanent, loving home.

Although the number of dogs euthanized in shelters is a small fraction of the estimates that have been bandied about for years, there are still too many healthy dogs dying because their owners can't find them and too many owners heartbroken at the loss of their pets.

Many of these animals are happy, healthy, adoptable pets that are needlessly euthanized because of the simple fact that they don't have a home.

We will never be satisfied until the number of healthy, adoptable animals being euthanized each year is down to zero and every pet parent is responsible by spaying and neutering their pets.

Countless healthy, loving, adoptable shelter pets are euthanized every year due to overcrowding and underfunding.

A fixed pet is healthier, happier, and is the proven way to reduce the number of pets entering shelters (and the number of pets euthanized in shelters!)

Of those euthanized, about 2.7 million are healthy or treatable pets needing to be saved to reach the no - kill goal.

While ACS and its partners are committed to becoming a no - kill community — meaning they will not euthanize a healthy, adoptable pet to make shelter space — Lisa Norwood, ACS public information officer, says it's important for people to know that no - kill does not mean an animal will never be euthanized.

They advocate spaying and neutering of all companion animals to counteract the overpopulation of dogs and cats and to end the tragedy of euthanizing healthy, unwanted companion pets.

Euthanizing these healthy cats simply because they would not make good pets is something we, and many other organizations, will not continue to do just out of a fear that their life outdoors won't be ideal.

We will continue to strive to make our vision of a day when no healthy or treatable shelter pet is euthanized a reality for NYC's homeless pets.»