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If an impounded Malinois is in such a shelter which does not require neutering of adopted animals, does not screen adopters, is known to sell dogs to dealers or research laboratories, or, for any other reason, does not seem like a reputable organization, the dog needs to be removed at once and evaluated for placement in a foster home.

Not exact matches

We surveyed municipal shelters regarding general practices and asked for 1) the number of animals received, 2) the number euthanized, 3) method of euthanasia and carcass disposal, 4) what agency typically handles cruelty complaints, 5) are animals adopted out already altered or with a spay / neuter contract, 6) if a contract is used, is it enforced, 7) an estimate on number of calls for help from outside of jurisdiction, 8) is there a tag and / or spay neuter ordinance and, 9) is it enforced?

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Best Friends has done such an amazing job in spreading the word about adopting shelter animals as opposed to supporting breeders and pet stores, and educating the public on the importance of spaying / neutering your pets so that no more «unwanted» furbabies enter this world.

There are some great networks but until we get the numbers of unwanted animals down by more spaying and neutering and less breeding of dogs and cats, etc. the need for a long - term facility that gives these animals a quality of life similar to Best Friends is necessary unless more people can foster these animals because right now the reality is that some of these dogs and cats are being fostered for years because they have one or two issues that keep them from being attractive to being adopted.

Thank you to all of you in Aiken County who donate, volunteer and adopt — as well as those of you who set an example by getting your animals spayed / neutered, have a veterinarian care for them and who consider your pets a part of your family.

If the animal adopted is not sterilized at the time of adoption, I agree to have the animal spayed / neutered in accordance with this law.

While having your dog spayed or neutered before the first heat cycle is ideal, if you adopt your animal after it has gone through its first heat cycle, spaying or neutering your animal will still reap most of the positive benefits and should be done as soon as possible.

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To that end, it plans an «Adopt - a-thon» the weekend of June 25 - 26, when animals that haven't been claimed by their owners will be given away free to good homes, after being spayed and neutered.

They try to solve this problem by encouraging or requiring people to spay or neuter their pets (to reduce the number of cats and dogs who need homes), 57 encouraging people to adopt animals from shelters rather than purchasing them from pet stores or breeders (to increase the number of people looking to provide homes to animals in shelters), 58 and donating money to shelters and foster programs that care for cats and dogs waiting to be adopted (so they can house animals for longer).59 Collectively, these solutions have greatly reduced the number of cats and dogs euthanized in shelters.60 The problem is well understood, although making further progress in solving it may be expensive in areas where all these solutions have already been implemented.

Once approved, the rescue must provide documentation for all animals adopted showing that they were properly vaccinated and had the spay / neuter procedure performed within thirty (30) days of the animal being age appropriate

Friends of Feral Animals will talk about trap - neuter - return programs in hopes of getting Seminole County to adopt such a policy.

She also understood very well the huge need to stop the overpopulation of animals by adopting spay / neuter procedures.

The fund that pays to spay and neuter pets adopted through Lake County Animal Control has been wiped out.Money for the Animal Shelter Trust Fund set up in 1975 came from four large gifts from local animal lovers, but increased adoptions, and the rising cost of services has depleted the fund.The county is now dipping into general funds for spaying and neutering and is hoping for private donaAnimal Control has been wiped out.Money for the Animal Shelter Trust Fund set up in 1975 came from four large gifts from local animal lovers, but increased adoptions, and the rising cost of services has depleted the fund.The county is now dipping into general funds for spaying and neutering and is hoping for private donaAnimal Shelter Trust Fund set up in 1975 came from four large gifts from local animal lovers, but increased adoptions, and the rising cost of services has depleted the fund.The county is now dipping into general funds for spaying and neutering and is hoping for private donaanimal lovers, but increased adoptions, and the rising cost of services has depleted the fund.The county is now dipping into general funds for spaying and neutering and is hoping for private donations.

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The many problems caused by un-spayed or un-neutered pets each year are part of what has prompted numerous humane societies to require that any adopted animals be promptly neutered as a condition of adoption.

Remember, never adopt from a rescue that doesn't provide for a spay / neuter, and expect to always be presented with an immunization record of the animal and instructions for the care of your new pet.

An additional $ 200 deposit is required for unaltered animals and will be applied to the spay / neuter of your adopted dog.

All of our animals are vaccinated, microchipped and spayed or neutered before they are adopted to loving forever homes.

We hope to help shatter the many negative stereotypes about abandoned animals, encourage and help people to choose to adopt instead of purchasing a pet, to educate people about the importance of spaying and neutering their pets, and to encourage people to become involved with organizations that promote animal welfare.

The veterinary staff is responsible for spay and neuter surgeries of all adopted shelter animals, monitoring and maintaining the health of the shelter animals, and operating our low cost vaccination clinic.

Their mission is to end the euthanasia of all adoptable cats and dogs by keeping all animals until adopted; providing low cost spay / neuter surgeries; offering humane education programs; pursuing animal - cruelty prosecution; and initiating animal - welfare legislation.

«The Tuxedo Cat Ball is especially important this year, as we are committed to adopting 800 - 1,000 cats and kittens, rescuing cats from animal hoarders, sterilizing 1,700 needy animals in our low - cost spay / neuter clinic and providing over 11 tons of pet food to families in our community.

The specific purpose of GSRNC is the prevention of cruelty to animals by rescuing and rehoming German Shepherds, educating the public about the advantages of adopting dogs from shelters and rescue organizations, providing proper care and training, and teaching about the need for spaying and neutering to reduce pet overpopulation.

One state interested in Houston's pet surplus, Perini and Carlock said, is New Hampshire, where a landmark 1994 law gave the state the lowest euthanasia rate in the nation, thanks to a state - subsidized spay / neuter program for pets of owners on public assistance and for animals adopted from shelters.

Not only does spaying and neutering prevent more litters of homeless pets, but Missouri state law requires that ALL dogs and cats adopted from an animal shelter be spayed or neutered.

All of my companion animals were spayed and neutered and I knew not to shop but to adopt.

As part of the Animal Rescue League's Push P.A.W.S. No - Kill Initiative adopted in early 2018, the organization will ramp up its efforts to trap - neuter - return (TNR) free - roaming cats, many who are feral cats.

*** Your current pets MUST be spayed / neutered and UTD on vaccinations to adopt one of our rescue animals ***

Last but not least, you, the Aiken community, who year after year have supported our efforts with enthusiasm and generosity, who have adopted your pets from the thousands of deserving animals who end up in the Shelter through no fault of their own, and who are working to end the excessive population of homeless animals by spaying and neutering your animals — you have designated the Shelter as your community shelter, and we could not be prouder.

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The percentage of animals euthanized at county shelters has steadily decreased to around 8 percent, a trend in Seattle's animal shelter and nationwide as more people adopt, neuter, and spay pets, the paper reported.

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VSA was also able to pay for spay / neutering of 71 pets adopted from Animal Control this same year.

• Total number of nationwide animal shelters 5,000 • Number of companion animals that enter into animal shelters nationwide annually 5 million • Average annual number of companion animals that are euthinized at shelters 3.5 million • Percent of dogs in animals shelters that are euthanized 60 % • Percent of cats in animal shelters that are euthanized 70 % • Percent of cats that are returned to their owners 2 % • Percent of dogs returned to their owners 15 % • Total percentage of dogs claimed to be spayed or neutered 78 % • Total percentage of cats that are claimed to be spayed or neutered 88 % • Total number of animals that end up in a shelter that are spayed or neutered 10 % • Percent of dogs brought to shelters that were adopted by a shelter 20 % • Percent of dogs and cats that are adopted from shelters 25 % • Total number of dogs and cats that are bought at pet stores 6 % • Percentage of people that get their pets free or at low cost 65 % • Cost of taxpayer money annually to round up, house, kill and dispose of homeless animals $ 2 billion • Total percentage of dogs in shelters that are purebred 25 % • Total percentage of U.S. homes who own at least 1 companion animal 63 % • Total number of homes that own at least 1 companion animal 70 million • Tags:

Two years later, as donations and fund raising increased, we were able to pay for spay / neutering of all animals adopted in April - Pets are Wonderful, June - Adopt a Cat and October - Adopt a Dog.

The normal adoption fee is $ 35 for dogs or cats; animals adopted must be neutered when old enough, but the county provides a $ 25 rebate after proof of neutering or spaying.

Our mission is accomplished via daily TV Adopt - A-Pet Segments, hosting huge multi-organizational adoption events, providing spay / neuter funding to pet owners, maintaining a closely - knit network of approximately 40 local rescue agencies and animal shelters, and working on any projects that ultimately benefit the homeless animals of San Diego.

Last but not least, you, the Aiken community, who have supported our efforts with enthusiasm and generosity, adopted your pets from the thousands of deserving animals who end up in the Shelter, and who are working to end the excessive population of homeless animals by spaying and neutering your animals — you have designated the Shelter as your community shelter, and we could not be prouder.

«We don't want dogs produced by accident to be the only dogs of the future» - exactly why pet owners should spay and neuter, because more and more people are becoming aware of the problem of homeless animals and are adopting from shelters rather than contributing to an industry that is part of the problem.

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A: Best Friends provides LAAS with the full name and address of the person who adopts a pet or the name of the adoption agency where the animal is transferred, as well as spay and neuter date, rabies vaccine date (if applicable), outcome (adopted, transferred, etc.) and date of outcome on a wee kly basis.

Spaying or neutering can help lower the number of animals in shelters and give those that are already there a better chance of being adopted.

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It was a long time dream of the shelter to be able to spay and neuter on site all the animals that are adopted from the facility.

This is why puppies and dogs that are adopted from MOSA come with a spay neuter contract to better ensure both that we or our dogs are not responsible for adding to the unplanned population of animals that end up euthanized and to help better protect the health of each and every one of our babies in the future and that of the breed to try and minimize mis - breeding.

The County Council is now poised to adopt a mandatory spay / neuter ordinance, which would exempt licensed and legitimate breeders, owners of show animals, service dogs and any animal a vet has determined the procedure would be harmful to.

The funds deposited with the releasing agency shall be refunded to the adopting party upon the adopting party's presentation of a written statement signed by a licensed veterinarian that the adopted animal has been spayed or neutered.

The spay / neuter ordinance is just one in a series of animal - related ordinances that I hope Volusia County adopts to protect our pets from over-breeding and destruction.