Sentences with phrase «issues of animal overpopulation»

It is a privilege to participate in such a well organized and coordinated response to the global issue of animal overpopulation.

Perhaps try to be part of the solution and get educated on the issue of animal overpopulation.

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According to an article by Asiaone, euthanasia rates have been decreasing — from July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015, a total of 963 animals were put to sleep at the Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), down from 1,068 the previous year — but these high numbers still prove that overpopulation is a glaring issue, and more can be done to educate everyone abanimals were put to sleep at the Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), down from 1,068 the previous year — but these high numbers still prove that overpopulation is a glaring issue, and more can be done to educate everyone abAnimals (SPCA), down from 1,068 the previous year — but these high numbers still prove that overpopulation is a glaring issue, and more can be done to educate everyone about it.

Each participating local station will also engage local viewers with news and information across various platforms, including on air during local newscasts, online and via social media, to help raise awareness about the actual pet adoption day as well as related animal welfare issues, like the overpopulation of shelters.

The cooperative program with PACCA will ensure that students also experience other shelter issues and topics, including homeless animal management, the role of the veterinarian in an animal shelter, pet animal overpopulation, infectious disease control, behavior problems and evaluations, and animal cruelty, neglect and hoarding.

The Alberta Spay / Neuter Task Force (ASNTF) is a dedicated and compassionate team of volunteer veterinarians, animal health technologists and general volunteers that provide pro-active, community based pet wellness clinics for areas that are experiencing pet overpopulation issues, including First Nation communities.

The report, Cats in Canada: A Comprehensive Report on the Cat Overpopulation Crisis, raised national awareness about one of the most pressing animal welfare issues in Canada.

The pet overpopulation issue is a direct result of animals left unaltered, so spay or neuter your pet today!

Support from the community enables nearly 100 staff members and more than 600 volunteers to care for around 10,000 homeless animals each year and makes possible a variety of programs to address issues that contribute to pet overpopulation and the surrender of unwanted animals.

New York, NY — August 16, 2005 — On October 15, 2005, in Philadelphia, PA., an all - day conference will address one of the critical issues facing animal welfare today — the extreme overpopulation of feral cats.

In addition to rescuing dogs, our organization educates and advocates for a range of issues including pet overpopulation (the importance of spaying and neutering), breed discrimination, dog bite prevention, and animal welfare laws.

I respect that and realize that other countries have other issues with regards to pets and animals other than overpopulation and irresponsibility of pet owners (such as non-progressive BSL laws).

MISSION STATEMENT The Central Arizona Animal Rescue (CAAR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the general welfare, sheltering and placement of animals; prevention of cruelty to animals and overpopulation; education concerning humane treatment of animals; and involvement in other animal welfare iAnimal Rescue (CAAR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the general welfare, sheltering and placement of animals; prevention of cruelty to animals and overpopulation; education concerning humane treatment of animals; and involvement in other animal welfare ianimal welfare issues.

Because the City of San Antonio has an animal overpopulation issue and with the sometimes hundreds of pets that come into ACS every day, kennel capacity can be limited.

Internationally, large populations of feral cats constitute an important and controversial issue due to their impact on cat overpopulation, animal welfare, public health, and the environment, and to disagreement about what are the best methods for their control.

Dachshund Adoption Rescue and Education, Inc. (DARE) views its mission as increasing public awareness through education against animal cruelty, related issues and overpopulation while rescuing and re-homing displaced and unwanted dachshunds and dachshund mix dogs in the state of Florida.

The Year of the Northern Dog is a program aimed at bringing awareness, attention and action to the escalating animal welfare issue in Canada — Northern dog overpopulation.

The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is currently partnering with Animal Rescue Front, a group dedicated to alleviating the severe pet overpopulation issue along the Gulf Coast, particularly in Mississippi; less than half of dogs in Mississippi are spayed or neutered.

Panhandle Animal Shelter (PAS) is addressing the issue of cat overpopulation in the area with its Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) program.

However, the issue of pet overpopulation is a complicated one, and this has created discord in the animal welfare / rights community.

Indeed, the only thing that puts the madness into perspective is the fact that importing groups and the national animal rights groups that support them are still fundraising on the issue of «pet overpopulation!»

Even before considering the health issues, it is a reckless and indefensible practice to import stray animals into a country that pours hundreds of millions of public and private dollars annually, (and has for decades) into animal control and «pet overpopulation» problems!

Safe Hounds Beagle Rescue also strives to educate the public about the Beagle breed with emphasis on the humane treatment of all companion animals, proper care and guardianship, the importance of spaying and neutering to reduce pet overpopulation, and to raise awareness of companion animal welfare issues.

The SCASV promotes the importance of the specialty of shelter medicine in veterinary medicine, raises student awareness of issues pertaining to homeless animals and pet overpopulation, and encourages camaraderie among veterinary students with an interest in animal shelter medicine.

We recognized that pet overpopulation was rooted in a lack of education and availability of services resulting in unwanted animals being surrendered to City and County shelters or living on the streets causing public safety issues.

Every city with an animal overpopulation issue needs to adopt this sort of model to get ahead of the curve.

I love having the opportunity to partner with animal rescue groups all over the country and feel that transport programs are a huge piece of the puzzle to solving the animal overpopulation issue along with spay / neuter and adoption programs.

The overpopulation of pets on Long Island is a major issue and sadly more amazing animals are ending up homeless.

Based on our participation in numerous national coalitions focused on animal / shelter overpopulation issues; our work in shelter medicine, shelter research and as a major animal welfare grant maker; and our 100 + years as a direct service provider in New York City as well as our more recent direct participation in intensive, collaborative efforts with more than 10 ASPCA partner communities across the United States, the ASPCA has determined that a number of indicators should be tracked to understand progress in decreasing the number of animals at risk.

While many people who have a pet altered are aware of issues surrounding pet overpopulation, and some people have a pet altered in order to avoid the nuisance of having the female attract male animals, only recently have pet owners become aware of the health benefits to their own pet.

Dr. Paul Maza, faculty member and consultant for the Cornell Feline Health Center, is also the director of a small group called FARVets (Feral, Abandoned, and Rescued animals) that assists animal welfare organizations abroad, in their missions to treat feline diseases and tackle overpopulation issues that may lead to abandonment of cats, inability to care for cats as pets, and feral cat populations.

«Adoption specials like this one help to find homes for these animals and bring attention to the issue of pit bull overpopulation in our community.»

Stilwell is also committed to helping the cause of animal rescue and rehabilitation, working closely with organizations around the world to increase awareness about puppy mills, dogfighting, animal abuse, pet overpopulation, dog bite prevention, breed - specific legislation and other animal - related issues.

I got involved with this organization in the early 90's because of my concern with the issue of overpopulation of companion animals.

Using the media as an outlet for education, we hope to raise the level of awareness on important issues such as pet overpopulation and dog fighting, as well as debunking the unfounded, illogical and fear - based arguments that all too often lead to breed - specific bans and the heartbreaking extermination of beautiful animals whose only crime is having been born.