Our Spay / Neuter Assistance Program reduces
the number of abandoned dogs and cats in our communities and neighborhoods, and provides sterilization and prevents possible surrender into shelters or abandonment on the streets.
The number of abandoned dogs needing a home increased by 1980 and «Looking for a Home» expanded, adding four new kennels and became a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization.
Our mission is to be part of the effort to reduce
the number of abandoned dogs and to help educate the public about dog ownership responsibilities and alternative solutions to providing a home for their dog or animals when circumstances no longer allow them to properly care for their dog.
Not exact matches
According to The Blue Cross, the
number of miniature
dogs given up or
abandoned has more than tripled in the past five years.
Dogs Trust is also concerned about the large
numbers of Bull breeds that are being
abandoned following increasing publicity associating them with
dog attacks, crime and antisocial behaviour.
While
dogs and cats make up the majority in U.S. animal shelters, a smaller
number of abandoned birds, rabbits and small animals also need homes.
The lack
of house training is the
number one reason that
dogs wind up neglected,
abandoned, or in animal shelters, but it's the failure
of the owner - not the puppy.
They care for
dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and all
number of farm animals that have come into their care through being lost,
abandoned or surrendered.
This city shelter gets in huge
numbers of abandoned, stray and surrendered
dogs from the community, and the shelter struggles to get them all out
of the shelter safely.
Shelters run out
of room due to the large
number of homeless and
abandoned dogs, and unfortunately, it is the older ones who are euthanized first.
Yet, purebred
dog breeders are always the ones catching hell for swelling the
numbers of the homeless,
abandoned, or callously bred animals entering the shelter system.
To reduce the
number of abandoned and unwanted animals, Lucky Mutts strives to educate the public about responsible
dog ownership.
In doing so, we hope to strengthen the bonds between pets and their families, reduce the
number of pets
abandoned, and help shelters and rescue groups place
dogs and cats in need
of families.
These breeders should no longer easily profit from the sale
of the
dogs and the
number of unwanted and
abandoned animals could drop.
«By reducing the
number of cats and
dogs able to reproduce we will reduce, to some extent, the unacceptable
number of abandoned animals.»
«Behavioural intervention can address the development
of problem behaviours and improve the
dog's relationship with the owners, ultimately reducing the
number of dogs that are relinquished or
abandoned,» they conclude.
«Often large
numbers of cats and
dogs are lost or
abandoned and left to fend for themselves,» he continued.
However many million that
number is every year, these animals all need a new home... be it the cat taken in by a family member after Grandma dies, or the
dog that someone adopts when their roommate moves out, or six kittens a family rehomes from an accidental litter, or pair
of pit bulls
abandoned on a city corner that a kind stranger takes in...
The neutering service we offer for pet cats and
dogs is helping to reduce the
numbers of unwanted pet kittens and puppies being born, but unfortunately, it does not take many irresponsible people to continually create new feral cat colonies on the streets by
abandoning their unneutered pet cats.
It should not be acceptable to
abandon dogs with aggression or behavior issues and risk an increase in the
numbers of dogs deemed «dangerous» and euthanized. Â
If you try to space the injections out too far, or give fewer than the recommended
number of injections, you will not get the same result, and might
abandon a treatment that could give your
dog years
of pain - free activity.
The crux is that hobby breeders need to make an intensive group effort to reduce the
number of abandoned purebred
dogs in shelters now.
Part
of what precipitated this was an increase in the
number of dogs and cats
abandoned due to the bad economy.
The mission
of Canine Care Tampa Bay is to improve the overall health
of family pet
dogs and cats, decrease the
number of pets that are turned in to shelters and
abandoned, and decrease the
number of pets that are euthanized due to their owners» inability to afford proper healthcare.
Our ultimate goal is to reduce the
number of cats and
dogs that are hurt, displaced or
abandoned when communities are impacted by disaster.»
However, what it does not show is the
number of dogs which are ultimately returned to shelters or
abandoned altogether.
The ASPCA strongly supports «no kill» community coalitions (as opposed to a single organization within a community) that are committed to reducing the
number of cats and
dogs in that community who are at risk
of becoming lost,
abandoned or relinquished to shelters.
Centered in Burbank, the Rescue is always at capacity because
of the large
number of dogs that are found to be
abandoned outside their homes or in other...
Centered in Burbank, the Rescue is always at capacity because
of the large
number of dogs that are found to be
abandoned outside their homes or in other areas.
Numbers of abandoned and unwanted wolflike
dogs, including huskies and malamutes, ending up at Blue Cross have...
The mission
of the San Antonio Humane Society is to serve as an active resource in Bexar County to find homes and provide temporary shelter for
abandoned and unwanted animals prevent cruelty to animals, promote the spaying and neutering
of dogs and cats and educate the community on responsible animal care, ultimately reducing the
number of stray, abused and unwanted animals.
«Our Mission is to find
dogs their forever family; to speak for the abused, neglected, and
abandoned; to educate adopters, reduce the
number of homeless, and provide proper vet care; and to save those that need saving.»
It also helps reduce companion animal overpopulation; therefore, the
number of dogs and cats surrendered to shelters or intentionally
abandoned is dramatically reduced.
As rightly stated in the article the
number one cause
of dogs being
abandoned is behavioural problems.
In fact, the past several weeks brought a surprising
number of adult fosters into our home, most
of them
abandoned, and I've realized that cruelty to animals takes many forms, including abandonment, and it happens to cat and
dogs alike.
The Problem: The interest in rescuing
abandoned dogs has grown in recent years, but the
number of adoptions hasn't, because people prefer pure breed
dogs.
Six hundred million is a huge
number, and there's a reason I want you to understand the magnitude
of it, because this is the
number of abandoned, homeless, and abused
dogs in the world.
Numbers of abandoned and unwanted wolflike
dogs, including huskies and malamutes, ending up at Blue Cross have been steadily rising over the past few years.
Because
of the large
number of homeless,
abandoned, or abused cats and
dogs that we rescue every day, we can only keep animals up for adoption between 4 to 7 days.
While managing the shelter she was saddened by the
number of dogs she saw being maltreated,
abandoned and euthanized for behavioral problems, which she knew was due to a lack
of consistent leadership, understanding and clear «canine communication».
We hope to reduce the
number of dogs surrendered or
abandoned due to behavioral / training issues.
Providing a rate differential has been proven to increase the
number of spay / neutered
dogs and cats, reducing the
number of unwanted and
abandoned dogs and cats, as well as the costs for municipal enforcement and animal control.
GARD's mission is to reduce the
number of dogs and cats being killed in shelters by promoting spaying and neutering, educating the public, and by rescuing
abandoned, abused, or neglected companion animals from high kill shelters and finding them loving permanent homes.