Shelters can't save and support the huge number
of accidental litters, stray and family animals brought to the shelter doors everyday.
Many of these homeless pets are a result
of accidental litters from pets that are not spayed or neutered.
The Indianapolis city shelter can't save and support the huge number
of accidental litters, strays and family pets brought to the shelter every day.
The municipal shelters can't save and support the huge number
of accidental litters, stray and family cats brought to the shelter doors everyday.
Shelters can't save and support this enormous volume
of accidental litters, owner surrenders, strays and offspring of family pets.
The Delay Her Spay harness is for anyone who wants the choice of keeping their female dog intact, without the risk
of an accidental litter.
Gabby was part
of an accidental litter and is in need of a home, as is her sister Riley.
Not exact matches
Plastics can enter into the marine environment a number
of ways: through ineffective or improper waste management, intentional or
accidental dumping and
littering on shorelines or at sea, or through storm water runoff.
The City
of Tulsa, recognizing the need to promote spay / neuter as an effective means
of population control, recently launched its «Paws & Think» campaign, urging citizens to stop and think about the consequences
of irresponsible breeding and
accidental litters.
Kenobi was just 14 weeks old and part
of an «
accidental litter» when he was adopted.
The tiny creatures, often abandoned at birth or turned into shelters from
accidental litters, have very little hope
of growing up and getting adopted but together we can change that.
If you rabbit
accidental mistakes if for a
litter tray and uses it as a toilet area then its best to get rid
of it completely and maybe try again another time.
Accidental litters of puppies should be avoided.
This small change would help decrease the risk
of unwanted
litters by ensuring that these tween kittens will not have that
accidental first «whoops»
litter.
This method
of verification is resourceful evidence when a bitch is bred by a dog
of unknown source, such as in an
accidental breeding, or a
litter is suspected to have multiple sires.
You will no longer have to worry about odors, spread
of accidental waste, and you will save 50 % more cat
litter.
Beware; athough the terms
of service forbid breeders and sales, many pose as people trying to rehome
accidental litters.
Although the number
of accidental breedings and the proliferation
of strays in some cities suggests that canine reproduction is a snap, producing a
litter can actually be a hit or miss proposition.
Responsible breeders interview potential puppy buyers whether the pups are an
accidental mixed breed
litter being sold for next to nothing or purebred show dogs
of champion stock.
And you won't have an «
accidental litter»
of puppies or kittens that will depend upon you for their care and to find them loving, permanent homes.
Sexual maturity is important to be aware
of so you know the ideal time to get your dog spayed or neutered to prevent an
accidental litter of puppies.
The majority
of litters born to pet cats are «
accidental» rather than intentional breedings, often due to lack
of owner awareness regarding how early cats can reproduce.
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...
We've altered more than 400 pets from the highest need areas in Salinas since this past April; more important, comparing this year to last year when we had no special program, we've seen the numbers
of unwanted pets and
accidental litters coming from Salinas drop by 25 %.
Over 80 %
of pet cats in the United States are sterilized (spayed or neutered), with most
litters being the result
of accidental breeding [4, 5].
NAIA opposes mandatory sterilization
of pets but encourages owners to voluntarily take steps to prevent
accidental litters and to leave breeding to those who can make the personal and financial sacrifices necessary to make informed, responsible breeding decisions.
The cost
of fixing a pet is prohibitive for many pet owners resulting in
accidental litters and animals surrendered to municipal shelters.
But this is only part
of the problem — there are others breeding Border Collies — some as a hobby and some commercially, not to mention all the
accidental litters — and this all adds up to a lot
of dogs being bred without any chance
of getting a suitable home — there just aren't enough good homes out there for all
of these dogs.
«A single spay or neuter procedure can prevent a lifetime
of unplanned or
accidental litters,» said David Haworth, DVM, Ph.D., -LSB-...]
Spay and neuter your pets, because
accidental litters are the plague
of our shelter system.
Each year, we receive thousands
of unwanted puppies and kittens from
accidental litters.
These smart people have figured out that it makes more sense to cover the cost
of a spay or neuter operation than to pay (financially or emotionally) for rehoming or euthanizing
accidental litters.
This
of course can work out fine as long as you are willing to take full responsibility for making sure no
accidental litters pop up in the meantime.
However, a large number
of Canadians still fail to fix their pets soon enough to avoid
accidental litters.