The CanINE Express Transport Project humanely transports shelter dogs from south central Indiana — areas with extreme pet overpopulation and
high euthanasia rates due to kennel overcrowding — to shelters in areas in our country where there is a need for well - socialized, healthy dogs.
Philadelphia shelters have a very
high euthanasia rate due to overcrowding — during spring / summer, about 70 % of surrendered cats and kittens never leave the shelter, including pets surrendered by former owners.
Not exact matches
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.
Reasons for the downturn in
euthanasia rates is likely
due to better animal recovery because of microchip technology, fewer animals being surrendered, as well as
higher overall adoption
rates.