Even though they already had a large
number of adoptable dogs — and more than their share of pitbull - type dogs — T.J.O. agreed to accept Chance so that the adopters Kerry found could take Chance home.
Not exact matches
TULSA — City
of Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett announced a new collaborative effort among the City, the Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) and other partners with the aim
of reducing the
number of adoptable cats and
dogs put down at the Tulsa Animal Shelter.
Spay / neuter laws have had a major impact on the
number of «oops pets,» and shelters in many parts
of the country are importing
dogs to satisfy demand for
adoptable animals.
In the placement
of our puppies and
dogs, we often partner with approved northern rescues who share our commitment to reduce the
number of highly
adoptable dogs being put to sleep in southern shelters, so we are rescue friendly.
In the placement
of their puppies and
dogs, they often partner with approved northern rescues who share our commitment to reduce the
number of highly
adoptable dogs being put to sleep in southern shelters, so they are rescue friendly.
«We are talking a very large
number of completely unnecessary deaths
of adoptable dogs in a very short time,» Alanna Devine, director
of animal advocacy at the Montreal SPCA, tells The Dodo.
They are medium to large breed
dogs with behavior challenges and they are the last group
of adoptable dogs still dying in large
numbers at our city shelter.
The
number of healthy
adoptable animals that are euthanized every year is estimated to be in the 1 - 3 million range and we have an astonishing 78 million
dogs that have owners in the United States.
Our vision is to end the need to euthanize healthy,
adoptable dogs and cats by reducing the
number of dogs and cats that enter the region's shelters.
«Everyone... looks forward to the day when the
number of shelter killings for
adoptable dogs or cats in Los Angeles, and around the country, is zero.»
Though weather problems have reduced its
numbers this year, the HSSTT's «Pets with Wings» program has flown hundreds
of adoptable dogs to the U.S. Various fostering approaches have been tried as ways to relieve shelter crowding, and Vasconcellos ticks off the numerous ways the shelter is publicized to residents and tourists alike: in person, in publications and videos and online.
With the
number of applications we receive (especially on the very
adoptable cats and
dogs), we only contact those families that are a good match.
The mission
of the nonprofit organization is to seek to end the preventable euthanasia
of healthy,
adoptable pets in Kern County through strong alliances with the community, local businesses and nonprofit organizations, to increase the
number of cats and
dogs that are spayed and neutered, while promoting animal health and safety within our community.
If you are approved, you will be given a list
of the
adoptable dogs you qualify for, including contact names and phone
numbers.
For example, solicitation
of donations to reduce the
number of dogs in shelters must contain information about the programs that will be conducted to reach the goal, i.e., funding low - cost spay and neuter clinics; providing animal welfare education to the community; establishing a foster care program or an obedience program to make
dogs more
adoptable; buying a van to serve as a mobile adoption center, etc..
As is the case in many shelters, senior
dogs are often considered less
adoptable for a
number of reasons, including increased medical needs and a shorter remaining lifespan.