Sentences with phrase «large numbers of community cats»

At each clinic, large numbers of community cats are humanely trapped, sterilized, vaccinated for rabies and returned to their colonies where they can no longer reproduce.

Not exact matches

There are large numbers of undesexed dogs and cats in rural and remote communities where there is a lack of services.

Historically, large numbers of healthy animals, including community cats, have been destroyed by animal protection agencies for population control as well as to prevent the possibility of potential suffering at some time in the future.

Does tagging large numbers of dogs and cats in a community affect stray intake for local animal control?

«we travel into the community to pick up cats from people who have no transportation, are elderly, or otherwise have no means with which to bring cats to our shelter... We focus... on cases where cats are suffering due to neglect from improper care, lack of necessary medical assistance, situations where no action has been taken to spay or neuter resulting in uncontrolled breeding and hoarding cases where large numbers of cats are kept inhumanely in unsanitary and crowded conditions.»

A combination of issues — including deprivation, but also religious and cultural ideas regarding neutering and the purpose and status of cats in people's homes and community — have all resulted in very large numbers of cats in need of assistance in this area.

If you are aware of a community that has a large number of dogs and cats that would benefit from placement on our transport schedule; or if you would like to coordinate one for your own community, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots.

Like many communities across the country, Louisville has a large number of homeless cats and pit bull - type dogs.

The reduction in the number of these homeless cats moderates the incidence of starvation and disease among them and eases community concerns and neighborhood tensions brought on by large colonies.

Even in communities with much larger feral populations, the willingness of private veterinarians to handle a small number of cats on a consistent basis will allow the program to get under way while other efforts to increase spay / neuter capacity are pursued.»

Also, it was hoped this historic legislation would give law enforcement and animal control the tools they need to stop animal cruelty and avoid the burden large puppy and cat mills place on communities when they must be shut down, leaving large numbers of animals in need of veterinary care, sheltering, and placement. it is the state and local government that is forced to absorb the cost of rescue, care and placement of animals that must be seized from mills because of abhorrent conditions and animal cruelty and neglect.