Not exact matches
The stress on shelter staff is significant: no room to put ever more dogs; having to euthanize dogs to make room for new dogs; performing triage on sick animals when space is limited; having to make hard choices about evening and weekend heating and lighting with a
small budget; no veterinarian or vet tech on the staff; no evening or weekend staff; no time to network adoptable animals; no available homes in the surrounding communities; inadequate transport vehicles; little or no support from local government; an Animal Control Officer
often doing double duty, responsible also for managing the shelter; counties lacking even a shelter or inside
kenneling.
Animals are housed in
kennels or cages (very
often crowded in with other animals) that are too
small to allow them to stand, turn around and make normal movements
Animals are housed in
kennels or cages (very
often crowded in with other animals) that are too
small to allow them to stand, turn around and make normal movements possibly with too many other animals
But
often enough, tucked among the other buildings are
small kennels built for
small animals.
With all
Kennel Club breeds, the «founding stock» has always been
small in number, and
often fairly inbred going in, since breed creation is a product of inbreeding and line breeding to «set» the look of a dog.
Our medical isolation areas are
small, and cats
often don't recover quickly because their immune systems are stressed by being
kenneled.
This
often occurs if he spent his puppyhood in a
small cage at a pet store or in a dirty
kennel.