Sentences with phrase «homeless animals euthanized»

This helps control the state's pet overpopulation crisis and thereby reduces the number of homeless animals euthanized in shelters.

The number of homeless animals varies by state — in some states there are as many as 300,000 homeless animals euthanized in animal shelters every year.

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Our goal is to decrease the number of dogs euthanized in city pounds due to overpopulation by providing veterinary care to homeless animals in need, and helping to find them forever homes.

As a Montrealer, I am requesting that you speak loudly and clearly against the use of a Carbon Monoxide gas chamber to euthanize homeless animals.

In 2016, Animal Services euthanized 340 homeless pets...... a 96 % reduction in deaths!

I can personally attest that these organizations go out of their way to make a better life for homeless dogs and cats and tirelessly find forever homes for these animals that would otherwise likely be euthanized by state animal control.

PETA also works every day to prevent animals from ending up abused, homeless, and euthanized in the first place — a fact that the CCF never mentions on its PETA Kills Animals wanimals from ending up abused, homeless, and euthanized in the first place — a fact that the CCF never mentions on its PETA Kills Animals wAnimals website.

The truth is that not all shelters operate under the same philosophies, and while there are many, many wonderful shelters and agencies out there, some facilities may routinely euthanize homeless animals as a standard business practice, despite what they may tell you.

Adoptable homeless dogs are not euthanized for lack of space in the communities where we place our animals, so our Louisiana pups never compete with other homeless pets in need of families.

I think now that President Obama missed an opportunity not only to save a life, but also to draw national attention to the tragedy of the millions of shelter animals, dogs, cats and other pets, that are euthanized every year simply because they are homeless, unwanted, or declared «unadoptable» for some arbitrary reason. If you have ever loved an animal, you know how heartbreaking, how gut wrenching this tragedy is.Â

Aside from the toll it takes on your dog to give birth to a litter and raise pups, the number of homeless animals who are euthanized each year makes it an irresponsible decision to allow your dog to mate.

Since Jan. 1, 2002, no homeless, healthy animal has been euthanized by the Richmond SPCA.

Our goal is to decrease the number of dogs euthanized in city pounds due to overpopulation by providing veterinary care to homeless animals in need, and helping to find them forever homes.

And importantly, it is estimated that millions of homeless and unwanted cats are euthanized each year in the U.S. Often these animals are the offspring of beloved family pets.

Raising awareness of the growing population of homeless animals being euthanized in overcrowded shelter systems.

Until pet overpopulation is reduced to a point where animal shelters and rescue groups can handle the number of homeless, incoming animals without having to euthanize for space, we believe it is more humane to spay the pregnant pet than it is to contribute to pet overpopulation where that future litter could potentially live life on the streets as homeless pets, and will displace another pet who is waiting for a hone.

• Total number of nationwide animal shelters 5,000 • Number of companion animals that enter into animal shelters nationwide annually 5 million • Average annual number of companion animals that are euthinized at shelters 3.5 million • Percent of dogs in animals shelters that are euthanized 60 % • Percent of cats in animal shelters that are euthanized 70 % • Percent of cats that are returned to their owners 2 % • Percent of dogs returned to their owners 15 % • Total percentage of dogs claimed to be spayed or neutered 78 % • Total percentage of cats that are claimed to be spayed or neutered 88 % • Total number of animals that end up in a shelter that are spayed or neutered 10 % • Percent of dogs brought to shelters that were adopted by a shelter 20 % • Percent of dogs and cats that are adopted from shelters 25 % • Total number of dogs and cats that are bought at pet stores 6 % • Percentage of people that get their pets free or at low cost 65 % • Cost of taxpayer money annually to round up, house, kill and dispose of homeless animals $ 2 billion • Total percentage of dogs in shelters that are purebred 25 % • Total percentage of U.S. homes who own at least 1 companion animal 63 % • Total number of homes that own at least 1 companion animal 70 million • Tags:

We foster homeless pets that were once on euthanizing lists due to our local shelters being over whelmed with incoming animals.

Florida's animal shelters are overflowing with hundreds of dogs and cats left homeless by the hurricanes or abandoned by their owners, forcing workers to euthanize some and send others out of state in search of a home.

«At Best Friends, we envision a time when there will be no more homeless pets, when all companion animals can live their lives in peace, without fear of being euthanized in a shelter,» said Gregory Castle, chief executive officer of Best Friends Animal Society.

Valid points were raised about the ethics of cloning individual animals in a world where hundreds of homeless and unwanted cats are euthanized daily.

The cost to taxpayers each year to impound, shelter, euthanize, and dispose of homeless animals is approx. 2 Billion Dollars.

The Wright - Way Rescue Animal Shelter is a non-profit welfare group for pets that seeks to reduce the number of homeless adoptable pets euthanized in the Midwest each year through an adoption program, community education, promotion of spaying and neutering, and a shelter medicine outreach program.

Way too many amazing animals are euthanized every single day simply because they are homeless.

Through these four initiatives, we have a proven solution to transform the Midlands into a no - kill community, meaning no healthy adoptable animal is euthanized simply because it is homeless.

At Affordable Animal Hospital Silverlake, we believe that we all play a part in controlling the companion animal population and reducing the numbers of homeless cats and dogs and animals that are euthanized everyAnimal Hospital Silverlake, we believe that we all play a part in controlling the companion animal population and reducing the numbers of homeless cats and dogs and animals that are euthanized everyanimal population and reducing the numbers of homeless cats and dogs and animals that are euthanized every year.

This country still faces a homeless pet overpopulation crisis where some animal control agencies and shelters who do not have the same resources or adoption audience as the SPCA of Northern Nevada are forced to euthanize homeless pets.

In Allegheny County alone, conservative estimates show that 20,000 homeless animals are euthanized every year.

Millions of homeless dogs and cats are euthanized every year in animal shelters throughout North America.

The move places Phoenix among the more than 40 cities in the U.S. and Canada that have enacted this type of ordinance, designed to increase the placement of homeless pets in permanent homes and decrease the number of animals euthanized in the city's shelters.

There are too many animals having unwanted litters, resulting in homeless pets ending at up shelters where they risk encountering diseases or being euthanized.

It costs U.S. taxpayers an estimated 2 billion each year to round up, house, euthanize and dispose of homeless animals.

Homeward Pet cares for homeless animals from all over Washington State, whether surrendered by owners, transferred from other rescue organizations, or removed from shelters that euthanize.

Cities and towns spend millions of dollars each year caring for, and unfortunately euthanizing animals who are homeless

Still the result is homeless animals that have to be euthanized because there are more dogs and cats entering shelters than there are people willing to provide them with loving care.

The legislation also standardizes holding times for stray dogs, prohibits the use of gas chambers for euthanizing dogs and cats, and creates a spay / neuter program, funded by a voluntary tax check off, that is designed to reduce the number of homeless animals in Massachusetts.

Our dream is to live a community where every adoptable pet has a home and where no animal is euthanized, simply because it is homeless.

With millions of homeless animals in shelters and millions being euthanized every year, how can we make this number dwindle?

ASPCA reports there are millions of homeless animals in shelters that need rescuing and each year almost three million are euthanized because of lack of space and adoption.

He says he will miss the occasional adventures and running animal control programs, but won't miss the repulsive task of euthanizing thousands of homeless dogs and cats each year.

Since 2004, Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue has been working closely with county animal control facilities to save homeless pets from being euthaAnimal Rescue has been working closely with county animal control facilities to save homeless pets from being euthaanimal control facilities to save homeless pets from being euthanized.

Every day, perfectly healthy animals are euthanized to create more room in shelters and purchasing from breeders gives homeless animals less opportunity to have a home.

The focus in shelters across the nation is to drastically reduce the number of homeless animals that are euthanized to less than 10 percent — with that 10 percent being only the truly aggressive or unhealthy.

They do not provide shelter or medical care for homeless animals, nor do they provide a place to recover lost pets before they're euthanized,» stated Council Member Vallone.

So many animal advocates, including me, have a very difficult time wrapping their heads around the twisted thinking that «humanely euthanizing» homeless dogs and cats is somehow «saving them» from the specter of possible abuse.

These staggering numbers show why adoption is far more beneficial to these homeless animals, the animals who are at a greater risk of being euthanized.

Each year millions of homeless animals are taken in by shelters around the country; millions are neglected and inhumanely treated and millions are euthanized.

The statistics that A Forever Home Animal Rescue Senior volunteer Linda Rock shared says that 9 out of 10 dogs born can become homeless at one point in their life and that 99 % of the 6 million cats and dogs euthanized yearly in the U.S. are healthy and adoptable.

The result is that homeless animals have to be euthanized.

She helped expand our Shelter's national advocacy for rescuing homeless animals who were unwanted and under the threat of being euthanized.