Sentences with phrase «kittens born each year»

Fix your critter / Save a litter has played a key role in the number of unwanted puppies and kittens born each year.
Sadly, there are far more kittens born each year than there are people willing to adopt and care for them.
This segment of the population produces 80 percent of kittens born each year, and is the largest contributing source of cat overpopulation.
Feral and stray cats produce approximately 80 % of the kittens born each year and are the most important source of cat overpopulation.1
One of the biggest reasons why there is a need for rescue organizations such as ANBAR and the other rescue organizations in the area is due to the huge number of unwanted puppies and kittens born every year.
This reduces the number of kittens born each year and sends a message to the public that you are socially responsible and care about the lives of animals.

Not exact matches

Five years of cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, lambs (well, that was only one time), not to mention markers, paint, and gosh, that awful glitter glue (that she loves sooooo much and uses sooooo creatively that I just can't bear to ban it)!
Kitten season refers to the time of year when many litters of kittens are born.
Assuming that each of the females would have had a litter, the students prevented 380 kittens from being born into homelessness in the first year alone.
While space for this special is limited, it is life - saving for the overwhelming number of kittens who are born every year.
It's the time of year when kittens are born to unfixed cats in our community and shelters are overwhelmed with baby cats.
70,000 puppies and kittens are born each year.
Not long ago, Price was approached by a Winterset citizen who said kittens were born under his porch every single year in the past.
It's completely stable — no new kittens have been born for years.
No new kittens have been born for years, and many of the cats are well into their teens!
A staggering 67,000 puppies can be born from a female dog and her offspring in just seven years and 420,000 kittens from a female cat and her offspring in just six years.
Living in Miami, we experience warm periods of weather at any time, so kittens and puppies here are born throughout the year.
In 2014 alone, they helped 2,693 cats and prevented the births of a projected 6,142 kittens who might have been born to the now - sterilized cats in the first year following surgery.
At this time of year, when Certified TNR Caretakers are continually coming across pregnant cats and litters of kittens, this project has already made an impact toward reducing the number of kittens that will be born this year!
Each year, kittens and puppies are born with no one to take care of them.
This is Solo, one of the 11 kittens born to three different females in the colony in our neighborhood this year.
Spaying just one female will prevent more than a dozen kittens from being born in just one year.
Each year, thousands of kittens are born during spring and summer — and many end up in animal shelters, waiting for loving homes.
Kittens are born and available throughout the year, but it...
Each year, thousands of kittens are born during spring and summer — and many end up in animal shelters, waiting...
There are so many stray dogs and cats in Romania, the more that we can spay and neuter the less unwanted kittens and puppies will be born this year.
An unknowable number of cats have been spared being born to be coyote food, being hit by cars, or suffering lingering deaths of diseases simply by spaying these four females, but a safe estimate covering only two litters in one year (Spring and Fall) of three female kittens each is about 45 new, unwanted cats, spared meaningless births and deaths.
Kittens are born and available throughout the year, but it seems springtime is when we start to see an abundance of them popping up like flowers in shelters and neighborhoods.
However, the group expects 80,000 kittens to be born in Fort Langley, British Columbia this year alone.
It is this time of the year when we are again reminded of the importance of stopping the overwhelming number of kittens from being born.
Rather than attempting the impossible task of saving thousands of unwanted cats each year, Operation Catnip focuses on the root of the problem — more kittens are born each year than available homes.
That would result in 9 - 20 kittens being born in a single year.
It is estimated that half of all kittens born in feral colonies die within their first year.
Also bear in mind that within those feral cat colonies, only 3 % of kittens born survive to adulthood, and the average life expectancy of a feral cat is 3 1/2 years.
Kittens are born with a dense curly coat that straightens when they are about six - months old, returning to full curl when they are 1 to 1-1/2 years old.
Over the past 15 years, spay / neuter has prevented millions of unwanted litters from being born, averting abuse, suffering, neglect, and needless euthanasia for tens of millions of kittens and puppies.
Trap - neuter - return (TNR) programs administered by members of the NYC Feral Cat Council and Feral Cat Initiative of the Mayor's Alliance are helping to reduce the number of feral kittens born in NYC each year.
Many unwanted litters of puppies and kittens are born every year and some of these undoubtedly end up in the pound or are surrendered to rescue organizations.
But, sadly, despite the herculean efforts of shelter staff around the country, there just aren't enough homes for all the kittens that are born every year.
In seven years, 420,000 kittens can be born from just one female cat and her offspring.
In the United States, only about 2 % of the feral and stray cat population has been spayed or neutered, and these untamed cats produce about 80 % of the kittens born in the country every year.
All kittens born in a certain year are given names that start with the same letter.
Some estimate that while 33 million kittens are born a year to pet cats, a whopping 147 million kittens a year are born to the free - roamers.
No kittens have been born there in years.
Cats can have multiple «kitten seasons,» or times when more kittens are born than usual, each year.
Cats can give birth to kittens all year long, but fall is often called «kitten season» because the kittens from spring and summer are ready for their furever home as even more kittens are born in...
Spring is quickly turning into summer in Chattanooga, and every year thousands of puppies and kittens are born without a home.
Unfortunately, almost half of the kittens born outdoors die from disease, exposure or parasites before their first year.
Kittens are born throughout the spring, summer and early fall of each year.
Every year millions of pets, even purebred, are euthanized needlessly because there are not enough homes for all the puppies and kittens born.
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