Sentences with phrase «rates of abandoned dogs»

Wood County has one of the highest rates of abandoned dogs and cats in Texas.

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The puppies and dogs that are available for adoption from Pups2Luv have been rescued from high kill rate shelters up and down the East Coast, abandoned on the side of the road, dumped in the garbage, left behind when people moved, given up when the kids got tired of them, or became unwanted «property» in a divorce.

But unlike in the mainland U.S., most people in Puerto Rico choose to abandon their dogs on beaches or in remote locations rather than surrender them to one of the island's eight open - intake animal shelters, where euthanasia rates top a staggering 95 percent.

Providing a rate differential has been proven to increase the number of spay / neutered dogs and cats, reducing the number of unwanted and abandoned dogs and cats, as well as the costs for municipal enforcement and animal control.

The organization rescues stray, abandoned, and abused dogs from their rural area — along the northern state line of Georgia by the North Carolina border — and transports them to non-kill, high adoption - rate facilities as far away as Connecticut.