Sentences with phrase «of euthanasia in shelters»

We are a network of foster homes that work to rescue Bunnies, Chinchillas, Guinea Pigs, Rats, Syrian Hamsters, Dwarf Hamsters and Mice that are at risk of euthanasia in shelters all over the Bay Area.

And the disaster is happening, as pit bulls are almost always the breed most at risk of euthanasia in our shelters.

Again, due to the high volume of requests we receive for dogs in danger of euthanasia in shelters, we do not provide long term foster care for owners» illnesses or military deployment.

We re-home cats who are at risk of euthanasia in shelters or whose guardians can no longer care for them.

Previously, treatable animals were at risk of euthanasia in shelters due to sheer numbers and limited resources.

However, where permitted by law, RTF programs can represent an acceptable option for unsocial cats who would otherwise be at great risk of euthanasia in a shelter environment.

Not exact matches

Adding to the conundrum are the facts that basic record keeping in animal sheltering is not mandatory, the state sterilization law actually lacks a penalty if it is violated and our humane euthanasia law exempts cities under 10,000 from mandatory compliance; this exempts over 80 % of our municipalities from compliance with this statute.

Judy Kishner, President of SPAY OK, said, «In addition to the health benefits of spaying pets before sexual maturity, the failure to spay a pet in a timely manner results in euthanasias, animal abandonment, wasted shelter resources and morIn addition to the health benefits of spaying pets before sexual maturity, the failure to spay a pet in a timely manner results in euthanasias, animal abandonment, wasted shelter resources and morin a timely manner results in euthanasias, animal abandonment, wasted shelter resources and morin euthanasias, animal abandonment, wasted shelter resources and more.

This declaration comes just two months after San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition (SDAWC) shelters ** announced reaching «Getting to Zero,» which refers to reaching zero euthanasia of healthy or treatable animals in San Diego.

It's rare for an animal shelter to fund such a costly procedure, but SDHS got Princess the lifesaving surgery she needed — showing the lengths the agency will go to in pursuit of its mission to end the euthanasia of treatable animals in our community.

Together, the San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition (SDAWC) *, which is comprised of seven local animal shelters, has been working towards «Getting to Zero,» a movement to eliminate the need for unnecessary euthanasia of homeless pets in San Diego.

«The audit of the shelter in 2007 recommended all kinds of things,» Jenkins says, «from ways of conducting euthanasia to redoing the floors.

Limited accurate euthanasia records may be available (based on method, or combination of methods, and therefore payment), but accurate records of animals entering and leaving the shelters alive are actually rare outside of shelters in larger municipalities.

It's transitioned from a limited - admission shelter to an open one, quintupled the number of animals in its system and reached the epic milestone of zero euthanasia for healthy animals five years ahead of schedule.

The foundation of that philosophy, in many cases, supports hoarders; legitimate organizations have unknowingly supplied hoarders with pets to get them out of their shelters in order to lower their euthanasia rates.»

Located in a warehouse across the street from the Humane Society's San Diego Campus, the Kitten Nursery opened in February 2009 with the goal of providing 24 - hour essential care to orphaned litters of kittens from shelters that would have otherwise had them headed for euthanasia.

Locally, viewers will be able to watch special programming that raises awareness about the actual pet adoption day as well as issues, like the overpopulation of shelters in San Diego and the dangers of euthanasia on NBC 7 San Diego.

Petaluma Pet Pals rescues dogs, puppies, cats and kittens at risk of euthanasia at high kill shelters in the Bay Area and beyond.

While this decrease in euthanasia is and should be applauded, it also means that although we have had fewer animals taken into the shelter than in the past decades, the animals that do come into the shelter are now being housed longer instead of being euthanized to create space for other incoming animals.

Out of the success of animal shelter evolution in Jacksonville, Fla., grew Target Zero, a group that helps communities end euthanasia in their shelters and save 95 percent or more of their homeless pets.

The Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals also states the shelter intake and euthanasia are down and the number of animals being placed in forever homes in the New York City is up dramatically.

According to Wikipedia, Black Dog Syndrome is defined as «the low adoption and high euthanasia rate of black dogs in shelters.

The Rescue Crew was created especially to help fill a need in the local rescue community for shelter animals facing imminent risk of euthanasia without rescue support.

The core strategy of the campaign focuses on five key initiatives that offer every shelter, in every community, practical choices to reduce euthanasia and to increase live outcomes for shelter cats.

Your TX Rescue Connection is a foster home based rescue organization located in Texas: a dedicated group of concerned rescuers removing homeless and sadly abandoned dogs from shelters, especially those at risk of euthanasia, and helping dogs that have been found alone and helpless out on the streets.

If you really cared about homeless pets you would have gone to the shelter, since you clearly knew that was an option and are well informed of the euthanasia rates in this country.

Animal Angels is a rescue group made up of Hollywood personalities, focused on defending the rights of animals, working to end euthanasia practices and, most of all, finding homes for forgotten animals in shelters.

This will be an even bigger problem especially starting next February,» Chiang predicted to ANIMALS 24 - 7, «when all of the shelters in Taiwan are to become no - kill shelters due to the new zero - euthanasia policy that passed the legislature last year.

Euthanasia is a fact of animal pound and shelter operation in Victoria.

We want to reward open admission shelters which have demonstrated large strides in decreasing euthanasia rates by promoting adoptable animals regardless of breed, working with rescue partners, and building animal welfare programs in the community.

While it is true that euthanasia is a fact of animal pound and shelter operations in Victoria, the question this audit is answering is not whether euthanasia is ever appropriate, but whether the LDH kill rate is higher than acceptable, measured against similar organisations.

Upper respiratory tract infection (URI) propagates readily within cats in shelters and often results in euthanasia of affected cats.

Our goal is to assist these organizations in their mission to: * Increase the number of animals spayed / neutered * Increase the adoption rate of homeless animals * Decrease the euthanasia rate at local animal shelters

PAWS writes thoughtfully about their comprehensive model for reducing shelter euthanasia in Chicago and acknowledges the high returns to spay / neuter surgeries, so we believe the reason that program is now so consistent in size is serving most of the need in their area.

Every day, hundreds of animals are taken in trucks, vans and cars from overcrowded Southern shelters where euthanasia rates sometimes reach 70 percent to states in the North, where puppies and kittens are not as plentiful.

Monterose says relocating animals from overcrowded shelters to those where adoption demand is high saves those pets from euthanasia and allows new dogs and cats in need of loving homes to be accepted at the freed - up facilities.

Behavioral issues are the leading cause of relinquishment of pets to local shelters and also the number one reason for euthanasia of pets in the United States.

100 % of their adoptable pets are rescued from open - admission shelters where their age makes them first in line for euthanasia.

While the MPP focuses on both cats and dogs, the issue of lost pets is particularly relevant to cats, given their low reclaim rates in shelters; high euthanasia rates; decreased likelihood of having collars, tags or microchips; and propensity to hide when frightened.

Prediction of adoption versus euthanasia among dogs and cats in a California animal shelter.

In this Friday, March 4, 2011 photo, dogs fill a kennel at the Lenoir County Animal Shelter in Kinston, N.C. Animals routinely go from overloaded Southern shelters like this where euthanasia rates sometimes reach 70 percent to the puppy and kitten - starved states of the NortIn this Friday, March 4, 2011 photo, dogs fill a kennel at the Lenoir County Animal Shelter in Kinston, N.C. Animals routinely go from overloaded Southern shelters like this where euthanasia rates sometimes reach 70 percent to the puppy and kitten - starved states of the Nortin Kinston, N.C. Animals routinely go from overloaded Southern shelters like this where euthanasia rates sometimes reach 70 percent to the puppy and kitten - starved states of the North.

For example, we could assess the difficulty of the various solutions involved in combating shelter euthanasia by trying to understand the activities of several local humane societies.

The findings are important because upper respiratory infection (URI) decreases the likelihood of a cat being successfully adopted, and is a leading cause of illness and euthanasia in shelter cat populations.

Felines & Canines Rescue Center is dedicated to ending the euthanasia of adoptable dogs and cats in Northern Alabama by providing a safe, loving, no - kill animal shelter that focuses on the transportation of excess animals to fellow no - kill rescue partners in Illinois and surrounding Northern states.

Our mission is helping dogs that are homeless, in public shelters where they are at risk of euthanasia, or given up by owners due to inability to properly care for the animal.

Target Zero's professionals work on - site with, and mentor, shelter staff and government officials, on a pro-bono basis (i.e. no cost to the community or shelter) in communities around the country to implement progressive, proven measures to achieve the twin goals of reducing shelter intake and euthanasia rates.

Under the proposed legislation lethal injection using sodium pentobarbital or a derivative, a procedure known as EBI, would be the only allowed method of euthanasia for animals in North Carolina's public shelters.

Regardless, medical - justified killing at every shelter deserves to be continually regulated, audited, and reevaluated with the goal of permitting only actual euthanasia in the context of the current state of the art of care.

The principal author of California's Hayden Act, which regulates the state's animal shelters, has described an animal qualified for euthanasia as one «actively in the throes of intense suffering from a medical problem so severe that their suffering can not be alleviated.»

Finally, the intervention itself was designed and implemented in a much broader and comprehensive way beyond just spay / neuter to prevent intake by seeking numerous paths to engage pet owners and reduce shelter intake of cats and Pit Bull type dogs (who are at high risk for longer shelter stays and euthanasia compared to other dogs).