Sentences with phrase «labeled unadoptable»

They discussed as well needed changes in the operation of the shelter such as ways to increase adoptions, a trap neuter return program for feral cats, better evaluations for animals so that they would not be mistakenly labeled unadoptable.

The third act of Megan's story is a fight with military bureaucracy to obtain ownership of Rex (The dog belongs to the corps, and his temperament has him labeled unadoptable).

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We believe that the word «unadoptable» is a relative term and to label a dog unadoptable simply because of its age is wrong.

Dogs labeled «unadoptable» at the pound may be killed.

Finnegan - another old dog dumped at an SPCA and labeled «unadoptable».

Funny - looking little Grover was afraid of men, so the pound in Elliot Lake, Manitoba labelled him «unadoptable».

Funny - looking little Grover was afraid of men, so the pound in Elliot Lake, Ontario labelled him «unadoptable».

Some shelters that claim to be no - kill actually euthanize a large number of dogs that need veterinary care or behavior modification simply by labeling these dogs as unadoptable.

By her own admission, seven out of ten dogs fail the test, are labeled «unadoptable» and destroyed because of it without adversely affecting the shelters «no - kill» status (her methods are currently under scrutiny and will hopefully be discarded by shelters nation - wide).

That is not the case unfortunately and instead of stating the root of the problem, shelters are now able to label animals as «unadoptable» because of temperament or health concerns but in the end, they are still destroyed.

Almost Heaven is a refuge for those Golden Retrievers who otherwise may be labeled «hard to adopt» or «unadoptable» by ordinary standards.

Ferals are the unadoptables of the world, the pests who wander neighbourhoods and reproduce year - round — and if humans catch them they're labelled «aggressive» and often euthanized because they will claw and bite their way out of human grip.