Sentences with phrase «more stray dogs»

Sadly, there are more stray dogs than homes, but organizations focused on rescue are working to give as many dogs as possible a second chance.

In places like India, where there are far more stray dogs than companion ones, people's attitudes towards these homeless animals are wide - ranging.

More stray dogs than ever before were distroyed in the UK last year, according to our latest survey.

There are more stray dogs being euthanized in animal shelters now than ever before because they are overpopulated.

So a few more stray dogs get loose than the better - qualified guy would have caught?

Not exact matches

A policy that requires all dogs to be permanently identified would ensure that many more strays are returned home, reducing both the number of dogs destroyed and costs for Local Authorities.

The compulsory permanent identification of all dogs means that more dogs found lost or straying can be returned to their owners and in a timelier manner.

The county rejected a request by Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney for $ 100,000 more to build a $ 350,000 dog kennel to match stray dogs with inmates at the Jamesville penitentiary.

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Strumming away on Ernesto's guitar transports Miguel to the Land of the Dead, along with a floppy stray dog whose presence feels more like a matter of obligation — sidekick, check — than a product of Pixar's vaunted story - building process.

A shame, since Dogs boasts more than a few stray pleasures.

Though many, including the likes of Rex (Edward Norton), Boss (Bill Murray) and Duke (Jeff Goldblum) were once house pets, now they scavenge for scraps, fighting amongst themselves — even the more accustomed stray dogs, such as Chief (Bryan Cranston) struggle to get by.

She pines for her parents until one day, while chasing a stray dog she names Sandy, she is saved from certain death by Mr. Will Stacks (Jamie Foxx, who is usually more able to convincingly look like he's having fun), a cell phone mogul whose Bloomberg - like mayoral bid is floundering.

Like the book (Jump's script remains quite faithful, straying from Ballard's original prescient vision just enough to make things even more unsettling), it begins with Dr. Robert Laing (Tom Hiddleston) casually enjoying a roasted dog leg on his balcony.

«Stray Dog» is a new doc from «Winter's Bone» helmer Debra Granik (and not the brilliant Kurosawa film nor the Tsai Ming - Liang), and here's hoping she gets more opportunities to direct projects deserving of her talents.

Lewycka skips the narrative between characters rapidly and skillfully, giving everyone their moment in the spotlight, some more than others; even a stray dog who attaches himself to the group gets a say in punctuation - free capitals that initially irritate but grow on the reader as the book progresses.

Although impressive, what makes Button even more special is her amazing transformation from a socially awkward abandoned stray to therapy dog within just one year.

The December 2013 issue of Pets in the City Magazine brings you expert tips to manage arthritis in cats and dogs, helps you set up a freshwater aquarium with ease, introduces you to a fantastic dog who went from stray to movie star, and more.

The turning point was in rural, poor southeast Oklahoma when she stopped for gas and was greeted by a stray dog, soon joined by a dozen more.

This is a position adopted more often by domesticated dogs than strays.

More than half of all dogs and cats in shelters were received as strays, but that doesn't mean by any stretch they're automatically aggressive, come from abusive environments, or have medical challenges.

Pure breed dogs tend to demand more impressive names, while strays tend to be given cuter names.

Thousands of dogs and cats are brutally slaughtered for human consumption at the Yulin event, part of an annual trade across China that sees more than 10 million dogs and four million cats annually killed for eating, most of them stolen pets and strays.

Citing a study of more than 7,700 stray animals, she said microchipped dogs were returned to their owners about 52 percent of the time, compared to roughly 22 percent of dogs that did not have a chip.

Multiple sessions continued to produce effects, and dogs entering the shelter as strays appeared more susceptible to stress than dogs released by their owners.

«Start talking to... the mayor and council people to pass laws to encourage landlords to allow dogs,» says Toni Bodon, co-founder and executive director of Stray from the Heart, a New York rescue group that has found homes for more than 1,500 dogs.

If you are certain the animal is a stray or don't have any luck finding the dog's previous family, your job becomes a little more difficult.

Pit bulls are not more popular than other dogs, but they represent up to 80 % of abandoned and stray dogs in shelters at any given time.

We make more room for another stray, homeless or dog that is no longer wanted.

People want more from their animal control officers than merely public safety and taking in stray dogs.

Read more about KiKi Dee the Dog, watch her video, and see more of the 12 Strays of Christmas as they're added.

Some of the dogs were strays... others no longer could live with their families and still more have been pulled from rural animal shelters where they were considered «too old» to be adoptable.

Another partner, Cindy Amey, Founder of K9Aid confirms «We are thrilled to partner with American Dog Rescue and know that with more support this coalition will have a major impact on the stray dog population and prevent an incredible amount of suffering&raquDog Rescue and know that with more support this coalition will have a major impact on the stray dog population and prevent an incredible amount of suffering&raqudog population and prevent an incredible amount of suffering».

You can see all the stray dogs currently in our care at any time and get more tips on our lost and found page.

San Antonio's stray dog problem is growing more complicated, with an increase of owned dogs found roving away from home.

The word became something more ominous in the 19th century, when rabies panic led the New York City health department to offer a reward for every stray or rulebreaking dog brought to the «pound,» where they could be reclaimed for a fine or killed.

For more help, contact Indianapolis Animal Care Services and download tips on how to find your lost pet and tips on what to do if you find a stray, lost cat, or lost dog.

Gary Weitzman, a veterinarian and former head of the Washington Animal Rescue League, has worked with tens of thousands of stray dogs over the past 25 years and says there is no question that pets and people communicate, but some are getting more out of it than others.

In a small blue - grey cinderblock building on County Road 561, 6,104 killings have occurred in the past 12 months and more will die today.That doesn't shock Frankie Thorp — she's used to seeing it happen.However, as director of Lake County Animal Control, she said she never will stop being upset about having to kill stray dogs and cats when owners don't accept responsibility for their pets.

For example, she noted that dogs surrendered by their owners generally show more separation anxiety than dogs picked up as strays and said that all dogs should be observed for two or three days before the test to see how they react to the stress of impoundment.

It is true that less than 5 % of strays taken to shelters are reunited, but a huge part of the reason it is so low is that there are significantly more unowned cats than unowned dogs in the United States.

The G2Z model lays out a path to achieve zero euthanasia of healthy and treatable dogs and cats — in practice, 90 percent or more of all incoming stray or surrendered animals in a community.

A 2009 study (Lord et al, JAVMA, July 15, 2009) of stray animals at shelters showed microchipped dogs were more than twice as likely to be returned to their owners (52.2 percent for chipped vs 21.9 percent for unchipped dogs) and microchipped cats were 20 times more likely to be returned (38.5 percent for chipped vs 1.8 percent for unchipped).

A 2009 AVMA study evaluating «more than 7,700 stray animals at animal shelters showed that dogs without microchips were returned to their owners 21.9 % of the time, whereas microchipped dogs were returned to their owners 52.2 % of the time.

Dr. Pike took care of 200 US Customs and Border Protection horses, 15 Military Working Dogs, ran a small animal clinic with more than 4,000 active patient files, and served as the director of the base's stray animal and adoption facility.

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.

Outdoor cats are exposed to much more: mosquitoes, fleas, cars, wild animals, internal / external parasites, coyotes, foxes, birds of prey, and other diseases carried by stray cats and dogs.

It may be that pet support services (temporary boarding, vet care, food banks, etc.) are needed in the community to decrease that percentage of strays — or even more outside - the - box programming of community advocates to help cease the growth of the community dog or cat populations.

While we need more research, it is prudent at this point to consider the population of stray dogs and cats in your facility — if many of those may in fact not be lost, but potentially abandoned, or a community dog or cat who was supported to some extent within a neighborhood.

If only people would know more about dog behaviour they might understand better that they are not aggressive beasts, but just dogs who were unfortunate enough to not being born as popular breed but as a stray.