Sentences with phrase «overpopulation of dogs in their shelters»

The same California that claims to have a massive overpopulation of dogs in their shelters when they ship dogs north to Oregon, Washington, Utah and Canada is importing dogs from Korea.

Spaying or neutering your dog reduces the number of unwanted litters, helps cut down on the overpopulation of dogs in shelters, and provides several health benefits.

Not exact matches

Through rescue from kill facilities, rehabilitation of sick and un-socialized pets, and a 100 % spay / neuter program, Little Shelter hopes to end pet overpopulation and place all dogs and cats in loving homes.

The Humane Society of Tulsa is one of 60 shelters that participate in the PetSmart Charities Rescue Waggin» program — a national transport program that transfers adoptable dogs and puppies from animal shelters in communities with severe pet overpopulation problems and few adopters to animal shelters in other communities where adoptable dogs and puppies are more in demand.

You want to end overpopulation, sponsor field trips to the shelter and tell all the kids the Truth when they are standing in front of the dog cages, namely that the cute dog in front of them will be KILLED tomorrow, to make room for another cute dog that will be KILLED the next day, all because someone grew up and got a dog and decided not to spay or neuter it.

Part of our advocacy efforts includes educating the public on various aspects of living with dogs, with or without disabilities, to encourage adoption, especially of these ostracized breeds that are in great numbers in shelters everywhere due to overpopulation and the bans on pit bulls (read more about Breed - Specific Legislation and other BS discrimination).

Our Mission The mission of the Maude Schiffley SPCA is to be a no - kill, non-profit adoption center, which provides care for sheltered dogs and cats: Facilitates placement of adoptive animals in nurturing, responsible homes; reduces pet overpopulation through spaying and neutering; and offers various educational opportunities to the public.

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.

During the tour, visitors will learn about our history and work, get a behind the scene look of the shelter, and participate in a discussion on an age - appropriate animal topic, including dog bite prevention and pet overpopulation.

We are dedicated to rescuing dogs and cats left homeless for whatever reason — animals in public shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, animals given up by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

Through rescue from kill facilities, rehabilitation of sick and un-socialized pets, and a 100 % spay / neuter program, Little Shelter hopes to end pet overpopulation and place all dogs and cats in loving homes.

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.

Founded in January of 2017, we are dedicated to rescuing dogs left homeless for whatever reason — dogs in public shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, dogs given up by their owners for whatever reason, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

Founded in 1998, AnimalKind grew out of a national need to address the overpopulation of adoptable cats and dogs in shelters.

Our team works with the news media to raise awareness of how Dog Is My CoPilot, Inc. is partnering with animal welfare agencies to decrease the number of animals euthanized in shelters because of overpopulation.

One could argue that neutering and spaying helps reduce overpopulation of unwanted animals in shelters, or some other reason, but it's still an operation the dog / cat didn't want or agree to.

Meanwhile, there's a huge overpopulation of dogs in the US, with 3.9 Million of them entering shelters each year.

Always knowing there had to be a better way to help the millions of dogs and cats that end up in our nation's shelter system, Debi found her way to the national No Kill movement by way of one book; «Redemption; The Myth of Pet Overpopulation and the No Kill Revolution in America, by Nathan Winograd.

With the overpopulation in shelters around the country and the high numbers of euthanization — 4.5 million pets a year according to the Human Society — adopting a dog is one of the best things you can do to help this problem.

Putnam Service Dogs will use shelter and rescue group dogs to help contribute to the solution of dog overpopulation in this counDogs will use shelter and rescue group dogs to help contribute to the solution of dog overpopulation in this coundogs to help contribute to the solution of dog overpopulation in this country.

Our goal is to be part of a solution for ending overpopulation in our shelters, while continuing to maintain a positive name for Pit Bull type dogs!

She decided to apply to veterinary school in order to help fight the overpopulation of dogs and cats, and provide medical care for pets in shelters.

Supports rescue groups; knows his actions inevitably play some part in pet overpopulation and euthanasia (one of every four dogs in shelters is purebred).

How can pet overpopulation be a myth when more than 9,000 dogs and cats die in shelters every day for lack of homes?

LifeLine Animal Project is an Atlanta - based non-profit organization working on collaborative solutions to end pet overpopulation and stop the euthanasia of healthy and treatable dogs and cats in metro Atlanta animal shelters.

Many of their dogs come from kill shelters in southern states with few (if any) spay neuter laws, and pet overpopulation is epidemic.

Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home unwanted dogs and cats; to prevent overpopulation through spay / neuter; to restore dignity, trust and quality of life for neglected, abused and homeless dogs and cats; to find the best home for each dog and cat in our care; to educate adopters and our community on pet care, spaying / neutering, training and suitable animal selection for their lifestyle; to provide a network of resources, volunteers and fosters for animals, animal shelters / pounds and the community.

Our organization and programs grew out of a national need to address the overpopulation of adoptable cats and dogs in our shelters.

Over the course of the last decade, dog overpopulation ended in many parts of the US, causing some shelters to abandon and replace their traditional mission of caring for and finding homes for local pets, with importing pets for the local pet marketplace.

They are dedicated to rescuing dogs left homeless for whatever reason, dogs in public shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, dogs given up by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

However, activists who oppose dog breeding claim that there is still a huge overpopulation of dogs and cats in the US, that euthanasia in shelters is increasing, and that dog breeders are somehow to blame for the shelter deaths.

NAIA also notes that campaigns to stop pet overpopulation have been so successful they have caused a shortage of puppies and small dogs in many shelters.

In addition, neutering your pet will help control the dog and cat overpopulation problem and help keep more animals out of shelters.

Puppy mills contribute to the pet overpopulation problem, which results in millions of unwanted dogs euthanized at shelters every year.

The «Adopt, Don't Shop» endeavor sends an important message to all potential pet owners in the U.S. and beyond due to the massive overpopulation of cats and dogs in the shelter system.

NAIA President Patti Strand said the study shows «tremendous progress» in eradicating dog overpopulation and substantially reducing the number of shelter deaths which occurred in the past due to indiscriminate or accidental breeding.

The importation of strays does not save lives, it sustains overpopulation and assures that adoptable dogs in US shelters will be euthanized.

Pet overpopulation is at crisis levels in Ontario; each year tens of thousands of dogs and cats end up on the streets, where they fall victim to neglect and abuse, or in shelters in search of new homes.

We are dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of dogs in public shelters who are at high risk of euthanasia due to overpopulation and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

They work with shelter partners in low - income and rural areas where hundreds of highly - adoptable dogs are euthanized each month due to overpopulation problems, lack of spay / neuter education and inadequate funding.

And we're reminded again later in the text: «We can not adopt, shelter, warehouse or kill our way out of dog and cat overpopulation.»

In addition, spaying your pet will help control the dog and cat overpopulation problem, keeping more animals out of shelters.

All of the proceeds from the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society Dog Obedience and Behavior Modification Training Programs support our mission to offer warm shelter, veterinary services and personal attention to all the animals in our care, as well as proactive methods to control pet overpopulation.

Because dog overpopulation is such a major issue in other parts of the country, and because there is a high demand for puppies in our community, CHS regularly teams up with overcrowded shelters in distress to rescue dogs that would otherwise have to be put down.

A chief sponsor of the bill, H.B. 2470, state Sen. Vicki Walker, said puppy mills are a «significant contributor» to the overpopulation of unwanted pets particularly in view of how many dogs from the mills end up in public shelters.

Penalizing the backyard breeders that fill our shelter with difficult - to - place dogs would be instrumental in cutting back the overpopulation of pit bulls.

It was based on the fact that if we want to reduce pet overpopulation and the tragedy of unwanted dogs in shelters, it would be best to never allow irresponsible owners to breed their dogs.

Puppy mills contribute to the pet overpopulation problem, which results in hundreds of thousands of unwanted dogs euthanized at shelters every year.

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