Sentences with phrase «kills community cats»

«Killing community cats is cruel and pointless,» Robinson said.
Killing community cats is not the solution — it's just taking a life.
PETA had permission by the trailer park property owner to kill community cats so they can not be guilty of trespass for entering private property and killing a dog;
Opponents of TNR and RTF advocate catching and killing community cats, a practice that for decades has been failing in its goal to reduce the numbers of community cats.
Ruth S., New Jersey: «I came to lobby day as an animal rescuer and left as an animal advocate who later convinced my town to implement a trap - neuter - return program in lieu of killing community cats (and that was just the beginning).»
And, of course, not killing community cats also means euthanasia drops.
Stray Dogs killing Community Cats for the past 7 years.

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We are a non-profit, all volunteer, no - kill organization whose mission is to increase the quality of life of all dogs and cats in the communities we serve.
She has spent most of her life rescuing dogs and cats; she worked and volunteered at Zeus» Place, a well - known no - kill rescue in New Orleans, as well as the Kaua`i Community Cat Project doing trap, neuter, and return.
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First Coast No More Homeless Pets operates one of the largest spay and neuter clinics in the country with the mission to end the killing of dogs and cats in shelters in our community, Northeast Florida and the nation.
I know you are already a strong voice for community cats every day, but let's band together and make sure that the whole world knows that trap - and - kill doesn't work, but that TNR does, and that cats deserve better.
These cats are already in our community and the long time method of «catch and kill» is not working as the «vacuum effect» happens.
We are partnering with PetSmart Charities ®, and together we are committing a combined $ 1 million over the next three years to change the lives of community cats in Baltimore and dramatically reduce shelter killing.
Just a few years ago (and sadly still true in far too many communities), shelters were deluged with cats and kittens, and the number of cats and kittens killed was depressingly high — but today, thanks to commonsense programs, and the support of organizations like the Million Cat Challenge, we're seeing headlines like this one out of Michigan, «CATastrophe: Where have all the West Michigan kittens gone?»
Then there's the expense Van Dusen saved her community — let's call it $ 6,500 — for not having the cats impounded and euthanized killed.
Historically, a no - kill community has been defined as one where no healthy, or treatable and adoptable dog or cat was killed in a municipal shelter.
As we mark our tenth anniversary in 2013, we are committed to transforming New York City into a no - kill community by 2015: where no dogs or cats of reasonable health and temperament will be killed merely because they do not have homes.
In 2012, after evaluating the needs of both the animal welfare and local community, Felines Inc. expanded both the facility and program to become Felines & Canines, a cage-less, no - kill cat and dog shelter.
In order to keep our city no - kill, community cats in Jacksonville are spayed / neutered and returned to the location at which they were found.
Animal control's outdated approach to community cats has been to catch cats and bring them to a shelter where they will be killed because they are not socialized to people and therefore unadoptable.
Community cats should not be taken to shelters because, nationwide, 70 percent of cats in shelters are killed.
These numbers continue to rise as more communities realize the outdated approach of catching and killing cats is cruel and ineffective.
By educating people on the truth about community cats and combating the false claims, we can help stop the killing.
Banning community cat colonies, as the Press suggests, is an ill - advised idea that would lead to cats being killed.
More than 70 percent of all cats — and nearly all community cats — are killed in shelters nationwide.
A no - kill community is one that acts on the belief that every healthy, adoptable dog and healthy cat should be saved, and that its focus should be on saving as many lives as possible through pet adoption, spay / neuter, trap - neuter - return and other community support programs rather than achieving a specific numerical outcome.
Most of them are not adoptable and would not have survived, as virtually all community cats are killed in shelters even today.
The mission of SAFE Haven for Cats is to use no - kill principles and education to save cats» lives through rescue, adoption, spay / neuter services and community progrCats is to use no - kill principles and education to save cats» lives through rescue, adoption, spay / neuter services and community progrcats» lives through rescue, adoption, spay / neuter services and community programs.
Community cats are unsocialized and therefore, unadoptable, so upon impoundment, virtually 100 % are killed.
Given a second scenario asking how they would feel if they thought the cat would die in two years after being hit by a car, 72 % of respondents still chose to let the cat remain in its community rather than have it killed immediately.
Since community cats are unsocialized and unadoptable, they are almost always killed immediately or after a short holding period.
Opposition: Community cats should be killed because they kill birds and wildlife.
Nationwide more than 70 percent of cats taken into shelters are killed there, and for community cats that number is virtually 100 percent.
Remember this: Rabies fears are often used to justify catch and kill approaches, which involve permanently removing community cats from an area.
This ends the cycle of impounding and killing healthy community cats, and allows shelters to focus more resources on adoptable animals, which is what they are designed for.
Studies show that TNR effectively stabilizes the community cat population, reduces the number of cats killed in shelters, and saves taxpayers money.
By educating people on the truth about community cats (also known as feral cats) and combatting the false claims, we can stop the killing.
Collars are not safe or practical for community cats, because as the cats grow and gain weight, the collars will tighten and could strangle them; the collars could get caught on something and severely injure or kill the cats; and the collars could also fall off leaving the cats unidentified.
Opposition: Community cats should be removed (i.e., trapped and killed).
A soon - to - be-released book advocates the unrestrained killing of all free - roaming cats — pets, strays, community cats — all of them.
Support TNR and help reduce the number of community cats, and ultimately the number of cats being killed in America's shelters.
Opposition: Community cats should be killed because they are a public health risk.
Support Kansas City's largest no - kill animal shelter and help us «empty the shelter» and find homes for hundreds of great dogs and cats from right here in our community.
Over the years the needs of «at risk» dogs and cats have been changing due to the incredible efforts of innovative rescue groups (like us), an increase in the communities desire for No Kill shelters and an increased awareness of the need to adopt a pet rather than buy from a breeder.
In 2015, it joined a group whose express mission was to ban pit bulls and have them killed by «shelters» all over the country and it joined hunters in New York to have community cats rounded up and killed.
With your help, we remain committed to transforming New York City into a community where no dogs or cats of reasonable health and temperament will be killed merely because they do not have homes.
PETA is rounding up healthy community cats and kittens and taking them to the police - run pound to be killed.
By attending the Internet Cat Video Festival, you are supporting Operation Catnip and their goal ofreducing the number of community cats killed unnecessarily.
Adults in a national survey conducted by Harris Interactive were given two options: leave a community cat as - is or catch and kill the cat.
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