Sentences with phrase «reduced kill rates»

If you take a look at Bay County, Florida, in one year, the new director reduced kill rates from 78 % to 56 %.

While some pounds kill as many as 90 % of the animals they capture and that owners relinquish, others are reducing their kill rates of adoptable animals to 0 %!

Currently, JARR and WCAL and its president, Pam Ingalls, are collaborating on a number of animal advocacy issues, including the need to spay and neuter all cats and dogs, and working with officials at the Napa County Animal Shelter to reduce its kill rate to zero.

We are a small group of ladies who have high ambitions to help the overpopulated shelters in the Oklahoma City Metroplex reduce their kill rate.

At the open admission No Kill shelter I oversaw, the average length of stay for animals was eight days, we had a return rate of less than two percent, we reduced the disease rate by 90 percent from the prior administration, we reduced the killing rate by 75 percent, no animal ever celebrated an anniversary in the facility, and we saved well over 90 percent of the animals (over 95 % using comparative save rate calculations).

Many animal advocates say the most pressing issue is to reduce the kill rate at the Orange shelter, which handles about 20,000 dogs and cats a year, as well as other public shelters.

Peter Marsh, nationally known for developing the first successful statewide spay / neuter program, a program which reduced the kill rate in New Hampshire by 80 % in under four years, explained that spay / neuter is absolutely the first line in halting animal cruelty.

Not exact matches

In the past he has proposed simplifying the tax code to just four brackets, with a top rate of 15 %, reducing capital gains taxes and killing inheritance and corporate taxes.

Studies in cancer patients indicate reduced rates of relapse when patients are pretreated with epigenetic drugs due to its far - reaching capabilities; killing progenitor cells at the site of the tumor, in circulation, or at a distant site.

We have reduced euthanasia rates in many shelters, reducing some to no kill status itself.

At any rate, enzymatic toothpastes for dogs can help reduce plaque and tartar that are the natural domiciles of bacteria while also killing these microorganisms.

Today's society has a heightened awareness of the staggering euthanasia rates occurring in animal shelters, and there is more determination than ever to reduce the killing of healthy animals.

TENVAC reduces euthanasia rates for cities and should satisfy no kill supporters..

So, whereas Dauphiné and Cooper (and others) suggest increasing such estimates by factors of two and three («predation rates measured through prey returns may represent one half to less than one third of what pet cats actually kill...» [14]-RRB-, they should, in fact, be reducing them by half.

Appellants claim to share a common cause with the City, to defeat plaintiffs» CEQA claim and to reduce the rate of killing feral cats.

For seven years, the mission of the Cesar Millan Foundation has been to create and deliver humane education programs, raise critical awareness for the importance of spay / neuter on a local and global scale, and to reduce the senseless killing of shelter animals at a rate of 9,000 a day in the US and hundreds of thousands worldwide.

No - kill pressure has probably caused some shelters to try harder to get animals adopted rather than kill them at such staggering rates, I worry, though, that in the effort to reduce the number of animals killed, screening for appropriate adopters may be less stringent.

Elder Paws Senior Dog Foundation, Fresno, CA — «Elder Paws Senior Dog Foundation is a 501c3 California non profit organization (EIN # 45-5291667) that strives to reduce the euthanasia rate of dogs age 7 and older in Central Valley kill shelters based on age and age - related health conditions.

The no - kill, non-profit collaborates with area municipal shelters in Baldwin to reduce shelter overcrowding and increase the communities save rate.

It is more comprehensive than Delaware's Shelter Standards Law which reduced killing statewide by over 60 % (over 90 % for cats), allowing the state to finish with a 91 % live release rate for dogs, 92 % for cats, and 96 % for other animals.

So while reducing collisions between animals and cars won't stop the incredible rate of extinction of animals around the world, it will at least reduce the amount of large animals such as Deer and Elk killed on Colorado's highwaya, and will certainly make the roads safer for motorists.

The WWF, Greenpeace, Oxfam, Sierra Club, Rainforest Action Network and other multinational activist corporations battle mines in Romania, Peru, Chile, Ghana and Indonesia; electricity projects in Uganda, India and Nepal; biotechnology that could improve farm incomes and reduce malnutrition in Kenya, India, Brazil and the Philippines; and DDT that could slash malaria rates all over Africa, where it kills 3,000 children every day.»

(4)-- The Spanish Ornithological Society (SEO / Birdlife) wrote (translation): we were able to verify the occulting of bird carcasses by wind farm employees, who perhaps thought that their jobs depended upon the number of birds being killed in their wind farms, and that behaviour reduces the mortality rate shown in monitoring studies.

Fast action to reduce short - lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) could slow the rate of global warming while saving millions of lives over the next several decades from air pollution — which now kills more than 6 million people a year.

This stabilization was due to: 1) Social effects of globalization that reduced reproductive rates below replacement levels, 2) Several genetic engineering disasters between 2020 and 2035 that killed tens of millions of people, 3) A nuclear exchange in the MidEast in 2021 that lead to a mini - «nuclear winter,» cutting average temperatures by five degrees for a year, and 4) A punitive tax on non-renewable carbon - based energy quadrupled costs and led to more efficient use of energy resources.