Sentences with phrase «reducing shelter intake»

Spay - neuter has continued to be a highly important factor in further reducing shelter intake, especially in cities and counties that did not get the memo in the period from 1970 to 2000.

Public / private partnerships have been instrumental in helping these shelters convert to no - kill by promoting and increasing adoptions, reducing shelter intake through targeted spay / neuter services and saving community cats.

TNR lowers euthanasia rates by reducing shelter intake of cats.

Spay / neuter drives down birth rates, which takes future cats and dogs off the streets and out of the countryside, reducing shelter intake.

A team of outside consultants was deployed, tasked with «report [ing] on current programs» and «recommend [ing] areas ripe for change which could increase adoptions, while reducing shelter intake and euthanasia.»

Kristen writes and presents nationally on a variety of subjects including breed labeling, reducing shelter intake, innovative foster - based solutions, social media for No Kill animal sheltering and providing enrichment for shelter pets.

A-PAL is a humane society dedicated to reducing shelter intake and increasing the shelter save rate through spay / neuter, adoption and education.

By providing high volume stationary veterinary clinics in targeted, underserved neighborhoods, staffed by veterinary professionals with expertise and sensitivity, and promoting the message of «We can fix this,» we can reach the goal of reducing shelter intake and eliminating euthanasia of healthy animals.

Sacramento, CA, also identified an area of high intake and completed a one - year intervention project focused on reducing shelter intake of cats and dogs.

These high - volume, three - year programs focus on specific zip codes and / or neighborhoods (generally those known to be the source of highest shelter intake) in the community, and have proven highly successful at reducing both shelter intake and shelter deaths of cats and kittens.

«With our new national grant program and our ongoing efforts to make affordable spay / neuter available to the public, PetSmart Charities is addressing the root cause of pet homelessness and this will have a national impact on reducing shelter intake and, ultimately, the euthanasia of adoptable pets.»

Lastly, TNR saves taxpayer's money by reducing shelter intake, shelter euthanasia, and calls of concern to animal control.

«This type of facility is critical for helping underserved communities keep their pets, reducing shelter intake and unnecessary euthanasia, and helping us work toward a no - kill nation,» said Shelly Thompson, Director of Grants at Maddie's Fund.

How to reach a goal of reducing shelter intake is a challenge being faced nationwide and is very directly related to this research.

For the animal sheltering field and communities interested in reducing shelter intake and euthanasia risk, this research emphasizes the potential that lies in developing programs focused on the areas with the most at - risk animals.

Target Zero's professionals work on - site with, and mentor, shelter staff and government officials, on a pro-bono basis (i.e. no cost to the community or shelter) in communities around the country to implement progressive, proven measures to achieve the twin goals of reducing shelter intake and euthanasia rates.

In striving towards their mission, ASAP had a history of collaboration on various community projects including those aimed at reducing shelter intake of cats and dogs.

In late 2011, the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) began a partnership with ASAP that was designed to take advantage of GIS technology as well as the creative spirit that we believe is necessary to discover new ways of reducing shelter intake.

will explore the many types of programs that can prevent suffering, reduce shelter intakes and help animal advocates make a difference!

While the impact varies, Tulsa, Lawton and Claremore have had significant success in reducing shelter intakes through these ordinances.

Peter's analysis of the impact of targeted spay / neuter services states that spaying or neutering five animals per 1,000 people in low - income areas will reduce shelter intake by as much as 33 percent over a five - year period.

Jacksonville, Florida, reduced shelter intake by 23 percent in four years, and New Hampshire reduced shelter intake by 33.6 percent in six years, with an accompanying reduction of animals killed annually from 11,494 to 2,575 between 1993 and 2000.

When the unfortunate situation of losing a pet does arise, it's a real service to the community when shelters manage these lost and found reports and also reduce the shelter intake by doing so.

Portland's targeted intervention to reduce shelter intake utilized many outreach tools with varying levels of impact.

The intervention itself was designed and implemented in a comprehensive way by seeking numerous paths to engage pet owners and reduce shelter intake of cats and Pit Bull type dogs.

How unique these findings were to Portland, both in reducing intake generally and in identifying a level of spay / neuter to intact animals that will allow a community to reduce shelter intake requires additional research.

Finally, the intervention itself was designed and implemented in a much broader and comprehensive way beyond just spay / neuter to prevent intake by seeking numerous paths to engage pet owners and reduce shelter intake of cats and Pit Bull type dogs (who are at high risk for longer shelter stays and euthanasia compared to other dogs).

The effort was comprehensive in that many different tactics were utilized in an attempt to reduce shelter intake and this all took place over an 18 - month time period.

It is our position that through judicious TNR and implementation of SNR, we can stabilize cat populations, increase overall cat health and indirectly human health, and also reduce shelter intake and needless euthanasia of endless cats through alternative approaches.

It effectively and humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, and reduces calls to animal control agencies so they can focus on life - saving work such as adoptions, which also saves taxpayer dollars in the process.

It's a matter of faith that spay / neuter programs will lead to reduced shelter intake and a higher rate of lifesaving in a community.

The organization has also been teaching the community how TNR for community cats is good public policy, as it effectively and humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, and reduces calls to animal control agencies, saving taxpayer dollars in the process.

It is good public policy because it reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers.

TNR reduces shelter intake, shelter euthanasia, and calls to animal control — all of which saves taxpayer dollars.

TNR humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, reduces calls of concern to animal control

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A prevention - based, educational approach is used throughout all of Animal Services» programming and activities in an effort to keep pets in their own homes and reduce shelter intake.

The groups realized that they could reduce their shelter intake by helping community cats.

The ASPCA's X Maps Spot team worked with a handful of communities across the country utilizing GIS to target animals most at risk and reduce shelter intake.

The objective of the program was to provide affordable spay and neuter services throughout the state in order to reduce shelter intake and euthanasia rates.

«Of course, the main reason is to reduce shelter intake and euthanasia rates.

Do you want to reduce shelter intake by 20 percent in one year at your local animal shelter?

The Hub City Animal Project encourages animal welfare groups, veterinarians, and municipalities to collaborate in addressing the issues that are at the root of animal homelessness in Spartanburg County in order to create long - term change and reduce shelter intake.

Found Animals» programs focus on sterilization, microchipping, and adoption as key levers to reduce shelter intake and euthanasia and span from traditional philanthropy to social enterprise.

Program Manager of Grants and Adoptions for PetSmart Charities ®, met with Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton, The Arizona Humane Society and Alliance for Companion Animals to announce the impact that the Fix.Adopt.Save program has on dramatically increasing the availability of no - cost spay / neuter services to reduce shelter intake and euthanasia.

has focused on dramatically increasing the availability of low - cost and no - cost spay / neuter services to reduce shelter intake and euthanasia.

With Los Angeles area shelters still killing 100,000 homeless pets each year, spay and neuter is an important tool to reduce shelter intake and euthanasia.

By helping organizations provide resources and access to care to keep pets in their homes, we can reduce shelter intake and prevent pet homelessness.

To reduce shelter intake and raise awareness within Los Angeles about this issue, a newly created free pet sterilization program will launch January 1, 2015.

Spaying and neutering pets will reduce shelter intake and euthanasia.