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PHOENIX, AZ, JANUARY 18, 2012 — Every day, overcrowded animal shelters look for new ways to save the lives of homeless pets, such as promoting adoptions and encouraging people to sterilize their pets.

The myth that they need to do so may be responsible for the death of thousands of dogs each year as unwanted animals are euthanised in overcrowded shelters.

Our priority is to pull from other shelters where animals that are at immediate risk of euthanasia due to overcrowding.

The majority of the rescued animals come from overcrowded municipal animal shelters where they would not have had a chance for adoption.

FILE - In this Dec. 18 photo provided by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, ASPCA, shows Melissa Morgan, a kennel attendant and adoption counselor holding Josie, a terrier / poodle mix, about 4 - 5 years old arriving at St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center in Madison, N.J. Josie was one of the last of 45 Tennessee dogs to be adopted, after the dogs were rounded up at overcrowded shelters in Tennessee and brought to St. Hubert's, which had enough open kennels for all the dogs.

Rescue Waggin» ® is a PetSmart charty that provides transportation for dogs which are in overcrowded animal shelters and relocates them to adoption organizations where these dogs are quickly adopted — usually finding a home in a matter of a couple of days.

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Reported People's Daily Online, «Jian Zhicheng allegedly became upset after animal rights activists sent her threatening messages and even called her a «butcher with beauty,»» after she described the realities of shelter overcrowding in a television newscast.

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.

If she could find a way to curb population growth, then homelessness, disease, starvation, cruelty, shelter overcrowding and other causes of animal suffering would be reduced as a result.

Held under quarantine in tiered kennels of concrete and steel, Uba fell victim to an overtaxed shelter system straining to absorb droves of unwanted animals annually, already overcrowded due in part to popular resistance to spaying and neutering.

Our city and county shelters are often overcrowded and underfunded leaving animal control personnel with the grim task of disposing of unwanted animals by euthanizing them.

Only 20 percent of dogs are adopted from animal shelters, and each year, 2.7 to 3 million healthy and adoptable shelter pets are euthanized due to situations like shelter overcrowding.

Shelters are overcrowded and too many animals that enter shelters are put to sleep due to lack of homes.

The puppies are sold either directly to the public via the Internet, newspaper ads, at the mill itself, or are sold to brokers and pet shops across the country.The documented problems of puppy mills include over breeding, inbreeding, minimal veterinary care, poor quality of food and shelter, lack of socialization with humans, overcrowded cages, and the killing of unwanted animals.

Hundreds of animals are at risk of euthanasia in overcrowded shelters throughout the south, due to the devastation of events like Hurricane Harvey.

When shelters reach the point of overcrowding, it threatens the welfare of all animals in a facility due to stress, weakened immune systems and increased risk of disease transmission.

Rocket Dog Rescue saves the lives of homeless and abandoned animals from euthanasia in overcrowded Bay Area shelters, giving them a second chance.

Shelter - To - Shelter (FOCAS *) Transfer Program: The transfer program is an expansion of RCHS's ongoing work to help other shelters by preventing overcrowding and protecting at - risk animals.

Through our Mobile Rescue Program, we work with shelters and rescue groups across the country to rescue animals at risk of euthanasia due to overcrowding, unwanted litters, puppy mills, natural disasters and other emergencies and help find them permanent, loving homes.

Relocation programs can be the key to ending the needless euthanasia of adoptable animals because of shelter overcrowding.

«Many family pets are lost, stolen, picked up by animal control and taken to overcrowded city and county animal shelters when, all along, had they had some form of ID on them, they could have easily been returned to their owners.»

Our goal is to keep animals out of the overcrowded shelter environment by helping to keep animals with their loving families.

Requiring pet stories to offer rescues helps save the lives of the millions of adoptable animals who are put down each year in overcrowded shelters.

-- Thank you for taking the time to learn more about what we do to save thousands of animals each year from overcrowded shelters and catastrophic disasters where they often face the prospects of being euthanized for lack of kennel space.

Without our outreach program, many of these pets would likely have gone on to reproduce unwanted litters, often contributing to already overcrowded animal shelters across Indiana.

Due to overcrowding, this dog was among 50 animals to be transported out of the Maricopa County Animal Care and Control shelter in Phoenix, Arizona.

Our idea of saving lives isn't just rescuing abandoned animals from overcrowded municipal shelters, or pulling them from the cruel and inhumane conditions of commercial breeding facilities.

In 2011, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals started its animal relocation and transport program, which connects overcrowded shelters with those in regions where space is available.

Overcrowded municipal kill shelters euthanize to keep incoming populations manageable, and for rescue groups like Shelter Chic, having a roster of reliable foster homes lets us save animals from euthanasia while giving us time to work on finding these pets their pawww - fect families!

According to the CCSPCA 30,000 animals per year enter severely overcrowded Valley shelters, a high percentage of these are senior dogs with age - related health conditions.

«Inhumane breeding facilities are mass - producing animals for sale to the public, even as overcrowded shelters euthanize millions of dogs and cats each year,» said Assemblymember O'Donnell.

Raising awareness of the growing population of homeless animals being euthanized in overcrowded shelter systems.

The group and the audience all agreed that euthanasia for reasons of age, overcrowding, or the time an animal is held is an unacceptable policy for the new shelter.

They usually have shelter facilities, but may limit or otherwise manage the pets they take in so that they can better meet the needs of the animals they care for and avoid putting dogs at risk due to overcrowding.

With animal shelters overcrowded and resources stretched thin, hundreds of cat - loving activists have taken to the streets to implement TNR (Trap - Neuter - Return), a technique that, along with adoptions, can humanely control and reduce the population.

However, every year somewhere between 8 and 10 million cats and dogs enter animal shelters in the US, and around half of these animals are euthanized due to overcrowding and lack of funding.

also established animal transporting programs that have saved thousands of lives by moving animals from overcrowded and overwhelmed shelters to Atlanta where these animals were able to be adopted into loving homes.

The majority of our animals come from animal control groups and open admission shelters throughout Texas, where overcrowding and overpopulation lead to the euthanasia of millions of healthy, friendly pets every year.

That's one of the big ideas behind animal relocation — a life - saving endeavor in which communities, animal shelters, animal advocates and transportation partners come together to move animals from overcrowded shelters to locations where they have improved chances of being adopted into safe and loving homes.

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Through her rescue work, Ellen has formed strong alliances with multiple other rescues and no kill organizations outside the Los Angeles area, and through these collaborations it has been possible to save more lives by getting the animals out of L.A.'s overcrowded, high kill shelter system, and into safe and reputable rescues in a less overpopulated areas.

We will continue to work with other shelters to reduce the amount of animals killed in overcrowded shelters each day.

Helen Woodward Animal Center pets come from a variety of sources, such as the transfer of animals from public shelters to relieve overcrowding, working with local dog and cat rescues, as well as owner surrender.

We are committed to reduce the amount of animals killed daily in overcrowded shelters by providing programs to help.

Puppy mills fuel inbreeding, provide minimal to no veterinary care, lack of adequate food and shelter, lack of human socialization, overcrowded cages, and cause neglect, abuse, and the killing of animals when they are no longer profitable.

Working hand in hand with the Mayor's Alliance and Animal Care & Control of New York City, this organization has been effective at alleviating overcrowding in the animal shelters and finding temporary homes for cats andAnimal Care & Control of New York City, this organization has been effective at alleviating overcrowding in the animal shelters and finding temporary homes for cats andanimal shelters and finding temporary homes for cats and dogs.

A state where abandoned and homeless animals are not left out of shelter and rescue systems due to overcrowding.

Bringing homeless animals from overcrowded municipal shelters in the Los Angeles metro area, to shelters and rescues with plenty of room and waiting adopters.