Not exact matches
But unlike in the mainland U.S., most people in Puerto Rico choose to
abandon their dogs on beaches or in remote locations rather than surrender them to one
of the island's eight open -
intake animal shelters, where euthanasia rates top a staggering 95 percent.
How to process (impounded stray, seized, cruelty,
abandon, dangerous
animals) within 30 days
of intake.
As a private nonprofit
animal welfare organization with a central mission to place companion
animals in loving homes with compassionate people who will make lifelong commitments to them by accepting them as a member
of their family, we give priority status to the
intake of neglected, abused and
abandoned animals over those
animals whose owners are simply seeking to surrender them.