Sentences with phrase «low kill rate»

A key reason for BARC's low kill rate in recent months, Rivet added, is a burgeoning partnership with Houston Pets Alive!
New Hampshire's Peter Marsh, director of Solution to Overpopulation of Pets, said regulations only explain part of the gap between areas with high and low kill rates.
Lafayette Mayor - President Joel Robideaux has confirmed his commitment to lowering kill rates and increasing adoption rates at the Lafayette Animal Control Center.
Everywhere he goes, his «magic touch» lowers the kill rate and ups the save rate, to the tune of 90 % or better.
At the end of the study period, the target areas had a 3.5-fold lower intake rate and 17.5-fold lower kill rate.

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Low interest rates, Fink says, are «a tax that's killing insurance companies, old ladies, everybody.»
This puts a stake in the heart of the pernicious «2 / 28s,» which carried low, «affordable» rates for the first two years and killed you with higher rates in year three.
Though it has been making a killing issuing mortgages in North Dakota, profiting off of the Bakken Shale explosion in the region, BNCCorp's interest income has been steadily falling in an environment of low interest rates.
The Minister of State for Finance has rejected consideration of these proposals, arguing that the economy is still too fragile and that higher contribution rates would kill jobs and result in lower disposable income for workers.
The Flyers have a penalty - kill percentage of 76.9 percent, the third - lowest rate in the league.
So, on top of it, I think our low conversion rate is killing us.
Kids get bullied in Canada, Britain and Australia... yet they get shot and killed at much lower rates than here in America... now what else might contribute to those facts?
«With the President at record low approval ratings in swing states and even Democrat strongholds like New York City, their job - killing policies will be the defining issue going forward.»
Cuomo's favorability rating has dropped a few points over the past month to 68 - 21 — the «lowest» since he took office in January, but still better than three - to - one and a number most electeds would kill for.
Blasphemy - related killings have very low prosecution and arrest rates, and there is a strong perception that those who kill for blasphemy are able to act with impunity.
How Your Job Is Killing You In the early 1970s a project tracking 18,000 male British civil servants found that the lowest - ranking white - collar workers had the highest rates of premature death.
During the same period, predation rates — the proportion of the moose population killed by wolves — also dropped to the lowest ever recorded, while the number of moose doubled, to approximately 1,050 moose.
The first season received considerably low ratings, so the producers made a decision: they killed off Garner's character.
When seeking a large unsecured loan with bad credit, it was not the low score that killed off approval chances of, but the affordability of a loan when a high rate of interest is charged.
One Tail at a Time PDX is a no - kill, 501 (c) 3 all - breed dog rescue committed to lowering euthanasia rates through the rescue and adoption of dogs in need; comprehensive support of adopters; and community outreach through humane education programs and assistance for disadvantaged and low - income families.
«Black cats have much lower adoption rates than cats of any color,» said Jennifer Stott, who started a no - kill rescue in Massachusetts in an effort to save black cats.
Liberia faces many problems — recovering from a terrible civil war, a high unemployment rate, poor infrastructure, and low literacy, the country was most recently hit by the Ebola crisis of 2014 that killed more than 4,000 people nationwide.
Many of the dogs that are routinely euthanized in Southern states — healthy Labs, hounds, shepherds and others, including puppies of various breeds — are in high demand in the Northeast, where low - cost spay and neuter services are the norm, kill rates are down, and there are exponentially more potential adopters.
Many shelters are under financial constraints themselves and, especially in rural areas with low rates of spaying and neutering, often have high kill rates.
Located in the Chicagoland area, One Tail at a Time is a no - kill rescue organization that strives to lower the euthanization rate of companion animals and to educate the public on proper animal treatment.
Since 1994, around 500 Kangal dogs have been given to farmers in Namibia by the Cheetah Conservation Fund in an effort protect livestock from Cheetah attacks and hopefully lower the rate of cheetahs killed by farmers.
Emanicpet and Animal Trustees providing low cost spays and neuters, Austin Humane trapping / neutering and releasing over 20,000 feral cats, breed rescues, behavioral modification programs at Austin Humane etc etc have ALL impacted the city's kill rate over years of work.
As people began investigating Skeldon, they found the shelter to continue to operate with a very high kill rate (77 %) and an extremely low 13 % adoption rate.
By looking at the shelter statistics you can see that some shelters in the Atlanta area have a very low adoption rate and kill almost every animal that is not reclaimed by their guardians.
The only answer that makes sense is that they oppose No Kill, they oppose lowering death rates at shelters as evidenced by their own PETA shelter in Virginia that has a 96 % death rate for all the dogs and cats that enter its doors!!
Thanks to a new partnership with a nonprofit that helps shelters across the country move toward a no - kill model, Pugh believes that rate can be lowered to 10 percent.
Multiplying that figure with the lowest estimates for mortality rates in the national meta - study yields an estimate of 1,148,000 birds and 5,975,000 mammals killed by cats in Anchorage each year.
One Tail at a Time («OTAT») is a no - kill, 501 (c) 3 all - breed dog rescue committed to lowering euthanasia rates in the greater Chicagoland area through the rescue and adoption of dogs in need; comprehensive support of adopters; and community outreach through humane education programs and assistance for disadvantaged and low - income families.
This was at the time the lowest shelter killing rate in the U.S., and perhaps still is.
One Tail at a Time, is a no - kill, 501 (c) 3 all - breed dog rescue that serves to lower euthanasia rates in the greater Chicagoland area and provide education on the humane treatment of companion animals.
The Washington County / Johnson City Animal Shelter celebrated its lowest euthanasia rates ever last year, but a few glaring numbers in the animal reports keep the shelter from no - kill status.
«Using low values,» then, Temple and Coleman multiplied their estimated 1.4 million rural free - roaming cats in the state by 28 («twice urban kill rate»), and then multiply that by 20 percent (the «low dietary percent,» as they call it, though it's actually a gross misinterpretation of Mike Fitzgerald's work, as Ellen Perry Berkeley points out in her 2004 book TNR Past Present and Future: A history of the trap - neuter - return movement [14]-RRB-.
Based on communities that have transitioned from a high - kill to a no - kill community, below are the identified necessary components to impact outcomes to lower euthanasia rates.
The chief advantage of ZUVA is in its ability to aid the design of disinfection systems to ensure the most perfect solution possible for effectively controlling disease outbreaks, and the economic optimization features allow the lowest cost components to be selected for the installation that produces the highest possible kill rates.
The Athens Area Humane Society is a donor supported no - kill, non-profit organization dedicated to lowering area euthanasia rates through rescue, adoption, spay / neuter, education, and pet retention programs.
AAHS is a donor supported no - kill 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to lowering area euthanasia rates through adoption, spay / neuter, and pet retention programs.
In fact, several studies have shown that even years of high - volume, low - cost sterilization within a community have less of an impact on shelter death rates than other programs of the No Kill Equation.
An estimated 2000 additional pit bull type dogs lost their lives after the passing of the ordinance while kill rates for all other non-pit bulls declined due to the successful low cost spay / neuter programs for them.
While the much lower level of performance doesn't kill the experience by any means, having the brief moments of 60 fps gameplay regularly disrupted by variable and extended frame - rate drops completely changes the core feel of the experience, making it feel less like a Call of Duty game.
[30] Quests that required the player to collect items from the corpses of creatures they had killed were also unpopular; the low «drop rate», or chance of finding the items, makes them feel repetitive as a high number of creatures need to be killed to complete the quest.
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