Second Chance Shelter for Cats Second Chance Shelter is a small, no - kill, home - based shelter in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, and a network of loving foster homes, friends, sympathetic veterinarians and feline rescuers, working to reduce
the number of homeless cats in our backyards and on our local Boston streets.
In 1984, a group of studio employees on the Warner Brothers backlot decided something had to be done for the growing
number of homeless cats in their workplace.
We are grateful for the grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada, which will enable us to help more families and more cats — and ultimately reduce
the number of homeless cats in our region.»
There are no hard data on
the number of homeless cats in this country, but the Humane Society of the United States gives a broad estimate of 10 million to 70 million feral cats.
The aim of the project is to reduce
the number of homeless cats in these counties by subsidizing spay / neuter services.
The Richmond Animal League (RAL) is launching a new project to reduce
the number of homeless cats in the corridor and help them lead healthier lives.
The adoption of friendly cats is one of the most tangible ways that TNR programs can quickly reduce
the number of homeless cats in a community.
Through spaying and neutering, we can help reduce
the numbers of homeless cats in South Florida.
Not exact matches
The
number of homeless dogs and
cats in the U.S. can not be established by merely tallying up the
numbers at all the animal shelters.
In addition to fostering
cats, the group also sponsors a low cost spay and neuter voucher program for stray and feral
cats to help reduce the
number of homeless animals.
Because
of events like Spay Day ™, the
number of homeless cats and dogs euthanized
in the U.S. has fallen from approximately 13.5 million
in 1973 to fewer than four million currently.
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Cats TNR, Mason County, is s a group of volunteers, caregivers, and veterinarians working in the City of Ludington and Mason County, MI to reduce and stabilize the number of free - roaming, abandoned, homeless, feral c
Cats TNR, Mason County, is s a group
of volunteers, caregivers, and veterinarians working
in the City
of Ludington and Mason County, MI to reduce and stabilize the
number of free - roaming, abandoned,
homeless, feral
catscats.
You may feel it's unfair for your
cat to be spayed or neutered, but you are actually doing it a favor and help prevent the growing
number of cats that literally go
homeless year
in and year out.
The goal is to reduce the
numbers of homeless pets, as a smaller population
of dogs and
cats in need
of a forever home can be better managed by the already overburdened rescue system.
I know the County can be overwhelmed with the huge
number of homeless cats coming
in, so we need to get them good homes as fast as possible.»
Most Americans say they've heard about the plight
of homeless pets, yet grossly underestimate the size and scope
of the problem, as well as the
number of dogs and
cats who must be put to death
in U.S. shelters every year.
Spaying a
cat is an important task to help reduce the
number of homeless cats that are killed
in animal shelters.
The SNiP mission is to prevent the suffering and death
of dogs and
cats due to overpopulation and preventable diseases, to eliminate the need for euthanasia
in our community's animal shelters, to reduce the
number of homeless animals, and to educate the public about the importance
of spay / neuter.
St. Tammany Humane Society Fixes Record
Number of Cats Friday, January 15th marked a record for the St. Tammany Humane Society and our fight to end
homeless animals
in our community.
Given the outrageous dog and
cat overpopulation
in Houston, BARC Animal Shelter
of the City
of Houston has created a Pet Responsibility Program that encompasses several programs aimed at educating different grade levels,
in the hopes
of tackling and reducing the
number of stray and
homeless animals
in our streets.
Local
cat rescue organizations estimate that the
number of homeless cats living
in the streets
of Toronto to be close to half a million
• 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 •
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 •
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 •
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 •
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 •
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 •
number of homes that own at least 1 companion animal 70 million • Tags:
Thanks to this service, we play an active, important role
in reducing the
number of homeless animals born by offering low - cost surgery to spay or neuter dogs and
cats.
According to Maryann, «studies have shown that humanely trapping, spaying / neutering, and releasing — or what people
in animal welfare call «TNR» — feral
cats back to the colonies where they have been living is one
of the most effective ways to decrease the
number of homeless animals
in our community.»
Founded
in 2001, First Coast No More
Homeless Pets started with developing spay / neuter programs targeted to decrease the
number of dogs and
cats entering local shelters.
Until the
number of kittens being born is reduced through spay / neuter programs, we must have a facility to house and care for
homeless cats in the community.
Sterilizing feral and free - roaming
cats is the
number one way to prevent unwanted litters and help decrease the
number of homeless pets
in the area.
At Affordable Animal Hospital Silverlake, we believe that we all play a part
in controlling the companion animal population and reducing the
numbers of homeless cats and dogs and animals that are euthanized every year.
Your gift will have a direct impact on improving the lives and health
of our community's outside
cats, ultimately reducing the
numbers of homeless cats and decreasing the
number that are killed
in our shelters every year.
The reduction
in the
number of these
homeless cats moderates the incidence
of starvation and disease among them and eases community concerns and neighborhood tensions brought on by large colonies.
It eliminates the chance
of unwanted pregnancies; helps reduce the
number of homeless cats and dogs; and can help avoid some health and behavioral problems (and their associated costs)
in cats and dogs.
The project, made possible by a $ 6 million grant from Maddie's Fund, will help to reduce the
number of homeless cats and dogs
in New York City by decreasing the
number of unwanted canine and feline pregnancies.
Recognizing the need for a more proactive approach and following the lead
of the Nova Scotia SPCA, CARMA recently launched an online survey to determine
homeless cat numbers and colony locations
in New Brunswick.
(To read about solutions to prevent increases
in the
number of homeless cats, start here.)
As a participant
in the #ASFGIVINGTUESDAY Campaign, we are calling on our community to help us continue to reduce the
number of unwanted kittens, puppies,
cats and dogs
in our area, and save the lives
of thousands
of local
homeless animals.
Proceeds from this event will help AnimalSave continue its important programs that began over 40 years ago and that provide a continuum
of care that reduces the
number of homeless cats and dogs
in our community.
KittyKind's mission is to reduce the
number of abandoned or
homeless animals
in New York City by providing food, shelter, medical care, attention and comfort for every
cat rescued, until they can be placed
in a safe and loving home.
Adoption greatly decreases the
number of feline lives lost to kill - shelter execution by placing adoptable
cats in forever homes and freeing shelter resources for additional
homeless cats.
Eureka, CA — Friends for Life Friends For Life Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending the suffering and killing
of homeless companion animals
in Humboldt County and beyond through programs designed to (1) place
homeless companion animals
in permanent, loving, adoptive homes, (2) reduce the
number of dogs and
cats being born, and (3) enrich the human - animal bond.
By nabbing that stray
cat hanging out on your block and getting it spayed / neutered, you help reduce the
number of homeless cats and kittens
in your neighborhood.
The legislation also standardizes holding times for stray dogs, prohibits the use
of gas chambers for euthanizing dogs and
cats, and creates a spay / neuter program, funded by a voluntary tax check off, that is designed to reduce the
number of homeless animals
in Massachusetts.
Obviously this overbreeding only complicates matters and increases the
number of homeless cats and dogs
in our country.
riends For Life Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending the suffering and killing
of homeless companion animals
in Humboldt County and beyond through programs designed to (1) place
homeless companion animals
in permanent, loving, adoptive homes, (2) reduce the
number of dogs and
cats being born, and (3) enrich the human - animal bond.
The
numbers of cats of a recognizable breed found
in shelters is negligible to extremely low
in proportion to that
of cats which are random bred,
homeless, feral and / or unweaned kittens.
In 2015, we helped to prevent many unwanted litters of cats, dogs, and rabbits; as a result, we reduced the number of homeless pets entering local shelters, as well as the number of feral cats residing in our neighborhood
In 2015, we helped to prevent many unwanted litters
of cats, dogs, and rabbits; as a result, we reduced the
number of homeless pets entering local shelters, as well as the
number of feral
cats residing
in our neighborhood
in our neighborhoods.
While the rescue community continues to make steady, incremental progress
in dealing with
homeless dog issues, we have not seen the same kind
of progress for
cats despite the dedicated work
of a small
number of cat - focused groups and the introduction
of the concept
of Trap — Neuter - Return (TNR) to the U.S.
in 1980.
Romania Animal Rescue is on a mission to reduce the
number of homeless dogs and
cats in Romania by focusing on four key areas
of work: spay and neuter,
homeless animal hospital, veterinary training, and community education.
GRASP is committed to reducing the
number of homeless pets
in Greece, New York by decreasing dog and
cat reproduction, promoting responsible pet ownership, and placing
homeless dogs and
cats into compatible, loving, permanent homes.
After moving to New York
in 2005, Lois McClurg was overwhelmed by the
number of homeless cats who struggled to survive on the streets
of her new Brooklyn neighborhood.
However,
in my opinion, it's best to have your feline companion spayed (and have your male
cats neutered) so that we can decrease the
number of homeless kitties
in the world.