Sentences with phrase «less animal enters the shelters»

Knowing, through research that for each spay / neuter done; one less animal enters the shelters.

Each animal fostered in our program is one less animal entering a shelter and one more being saved from unnecessary euthanasia.

Not exact matches

Less than 2 percent of lost cats that entered the animal shelters were reunited with their families.

Current thinking says that euthanasia is warranted for less than one percent of all animals entering a shelter, because of modern veterinary science and ways to preserve quality of life through palliative and hospice care.

Out of the estimated six million to eight million dogs and cats entering animal shelters each year, 30 percent of dogs are reclaimed by owners compared to less than 5 percent of cats, according to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).

If we use the word «no - kill» to describe shelters that euthanize 10 percent or less of the animals who enter their facility (a common way to define the term), than «kill - shelter» is automatically used to describe the others.

As the vast, vast majority of all dogs who enter the Zoom Room were rescued from shelters or thanks to the diligent efforts of great rescue groups, we have tailored our dog training offerings to expressly embrace these wonderful animals and the often less - than - ideal life they lived prior to finding their new, loving homes.

Out of the estimated six million to eight million dogs and cats entering animal shelters each year, 30 % of dogs are reclaimed by owners compared to less than 5 % of cats, according to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).

C's requirement that shelters take all necessary steps to find placement for animals, many of the policies outlined here regarding shelter standards, live - release, return of owned animals, and transparency, also provide procedural safeguards for animals entering shelters that make euthanasia a less likely outcome.

In the United States there are 6 to 8 million homeless animals that enter animal shelters every year, and due to overpopulation less than half of these animals are able to find their forever homes.

According the World Health Organization there are an estimated 200 million stray dogs worldwide.17 Similarly, according the ASPCA there are an estimated 70 million stray cats just in the United States alone.18 These numbers are understandable when you consider that less than 10 % of strays that enter the animal shelters in the US are spayed or neutered and that female cats and dogs tend to have litters of 2 - 6 babies.19