Sentences with phrase «rate at shelters»

Numerous studies show that the intake rate at shelters significantly decrease when low - cost spay / neuter services are available in the community.

Annual live - release rate at both shelters has been trending higher, with live release of dogs seeing the greatest improvement.

It is ideal for anyone in the field who wishes to advance their career or improve the live release rate at their shelter.

TNR stabilizes cat populations, greatly reduces the number of calls of concern about cats that municipalities receive, decreases euthanasia rates at shelters, and saves municipalities money.

Over the last three years, LifeLine has successfully raised the lifesaving rates at both shelters.

The truth is that TNR stabilizes cat populations, greatly reduces the number of calls of concern about cats, decreases euthanasia rates at shelters, and saves municipalities money.

Board members have argued that the euthanasia rate at the shelter is too high; the Humane Society has argued that its budget forces the destruction of animals whose veterinary bills would be too high.

The live release rate at the shelter has increased from 5 % (in the pre-FOTAS years prior to 2009), to 29 % (in the year before the new shelter opened in 2013) to almost 70 % in the past year.

The only answer that makes sense is that they oppose No Kill, they oppose lowering death rates at shelters as evidenced by their own PETA shelter in Virginia that has a 96 % death rate for all the dogs and cats that enter its doors!!

The dog and cat intake rates at shelters are significantly decreasing because of low - cost spay / neuter surgery!

We also started working closely with SLO County Animal Services to cut the euthanasia rate at the shelter lower than it has been in many years.

Not exact matches

The tax code also permits the owners of a corporation, however small, to use his or her company to shelter income from passive investments, and to convert surplus revenue into capital gains, which are taxed at lower rates than income.

These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects like new pipelines that would happen even without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii) raise costs by failing to reach the tax - free pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and international investors who are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 percent rate, invite all kinds of tax shelter abuse.

The Reagan tax reform simplified the code by eliminating the need for rules distinguishing ordinary and capital gains income, because these were taxed at the same rate, and by doing away with industry - specific shelter provisions.

These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects like new pipelines that would happen even without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii) raise costs by failing to reach the tax - free pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and international investors that are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 per cent rate, invite all kinds of tax - shelter abuse.

This is great for those who are looking to invest long term because the interest paid from peer to peer loans are usually taxed at your highest marginal tax rate if it isn't tax sheltered.

Also at 11 a.m, NYC Councilman Andy King and Bronx residents rally to oppose the opening of a homeless shelter that was initially promoted as a market rate apartment building for middle - income working families, 3677 White Plains Road, Bronx.

If your district has a 5 percent homeless rate, at least one of your students may be completing homework in a car or at a shelter.

If you make dividends or capital gains in an RRSP, you gain the tax shelter of the RRSP, but when you withdraw the funds from your RRSP they are taxed at the same rate as interest income.

If you're a one - income family, you might consider a spousal loan to your spouse at the Canada Revenue Agency's prescribed interest rate (currently 1 %) so that they can invest your savings in a tax sheltered account and have it taxed in their own name.

Using money from outside the retirement account to pay tax on the conversion effectively increases the amount of money sheltered from tax, and over a long enough period the benefit of this added sheltering outweighs the detriment of paying conversion tax at a higher rate than the anticipated withdrawal rate.

Even if you were above the basic amount and paid a bit of tax at the lowest marginal rate, if you have unused TFSA space then you'd be able to pay tax on the RRSP amount while it's about as low as it will go, and still be able to shelter the gains to continue to compound tax - free in the TFSA.

, in 5 years, you could be sheltering 50K in gains ($ 9000 a year tax savings at 36 % marginal rate)

I prefer to look at today's low interest rates as a great opportunity to reduce principle today, shelter principle from higher interest rates in future, and increase financial flexibility in years to come.

Since I don't need the cashflow right now, I figured it would be best keep the majority of my investment in a tax - sheltered account, especially since the gains are taxed at ordinary income rates.

While there seems to be hope on the horizon for the future of many Tulsa animals, Jenkins and all those at the Animal Shelter are already doing everything within their power to reduce euthanasia rates and the production of homeless pets, based on the results of a 2007 audit under Mayor Kathy Taylor's administration.

Additionally shelters that respond to homeless animals are generally operated by municipalities at taxpayer expense; spay / neuter programs that prevent unwanted litters usually are not; these services are opened by nonprofit organizations one at a time, and due to local costs (rent, etc.), some must charge rates that are out of range for many low - income homes to pay.

Aimee is the Director of Behavior and Training at the Longmont Humane Society and the Executive Director of Training and Behavior for Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation, both of which are open - admission shelters which have over a 95 % save rate for dogs.

Throughout the study, she studied aggressive behavior at three points: 1) in the shelter, 2) return rate for aggression and 3) across ten aggression - stimulating scenarios.

Contributing factors to pet euthanasia rates at overcrowded U.S. shelters include irresponsible breeding, pets not being spayed or neutered, pet homelessness, and surrendering because a person can no longer afford to care for a pet.

KENNEL AIDE HOURLY RATE: Starting $ 11.00 / Hour TYPICAL DUTIES: Cleans and cares for impounded animals at the shelter such as clean cages and dog runs, replenish food and water supplies, and exercises animals.

We strive to reduce the overpopulation of stray animals and euthanasia rates at our local shelters by educating our community about adoption, rescue, Spay and Neuter.

She said you can't candy coat the facts, shelter dogs are put down at an alarming rate and to make them suffer by choking in the last few moments of their lives is just a travesty.

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

According to Los Angeles Animal Services (LAAS), the save rate at the six city shelters hit 82.6 percent in 2016, thanks to the leadership of Best Friends Animal Society and its NKLA initiative, coming ever closer to the 90 percent no - kill benchmark that would make Los Angeles the nation's largest no - kill city.

At the Austin Animal Center, the county's largest no - kill municipal shelter, last year the save rate was 96.4 percent.

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 North.

They do this every day but it is extra sad that there is an actual «season» that you see these dogs turning up in shelters at alarming rates.

«It's a great way for cats at our pet adoption center to be showcased,» said Sarah Schanz, marketing specialist for the Best Friends site in Mission Hills, adding that many shelters struggle with low cat adoption rates because feline personalities don't always shine in a shelter environment and prospective adopters may not develop a connection.

J: I can't help but think that if compassion fatigue and self - care were taken more seriously in animal sheltering, employee retention rates might be higher, which would allow for staff to stay in the field longer, gaining additional skills, and contributing at a higher level.

In this final post in the Austin - Sacramento comparison series, we'll look at live - release rate and basic outcome types at both animal shelters.

Rescuing from shelters also reduces the success rate of backyard breeders, puppy mills, and pet stores that don't properly care for their animals and gives an otherwise deserving pet a chance at a wonderful life.

HSWC is very fortunate to have two area veterinarians that come to the shelter and alter shelter animals at a reduced rate.

The mayor of St. Petersburg Florida is proposing an ordinance that would ban the retail sales of puppies in pet stores in the hopes that it will boost adoption rates at local shelters.

b) Offering advice on pet behaviors with the intention of minimizing the rate at which people relinquish their pets to shelters.

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«The Vet Pets program places them in view of the public at about five weeks old, so it not only takes them out of the shelter and decreases our euthanasia rate, but it also gets them adopted more quickly once they do reach eight weeks.»

As the managing organization for DeKalb County Animal Services and Fulton County Animal Services, LifeLine has dramatically increased adoption rates and decreased euthanasia rates by more than half at both shelters.

Her own early work with Emancipet contributed to the improved save rate at Town Lake Animal Center, Austin's city shelter, in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

People who adopt pets at free adoption events value their pets exactly as much as those who paid a fee, and they also return them to the shelter or rescue group at exactly the same rate, or even a little less.