Not exact matches
Concerns about safe
shelter spaces come as figures
from the Femicide Census
released this week show that of the 113 women
killed by men in England, Wales and Northern Ireland last year, 85 died in their homes.
We take dogs
from local county
shelters, owner
releases, high -
kill shelters in California, Washington and Oregon.
We are a 501c3 animal rescue organization that primarily rescues dogs
from the DFW area «
kill»
shelters, along with taking in dogs
from puppy mill raids and accepting breeder
releases.
Beagles in our program come to us with a variety of backgrounds: some arrive
from high
kill shelters in the southern U.S, while others are
released to us via collaborative efforts with biomedical research facilities where dogs are retiring
from their «jobs» in the medical community.
Employing provisions that are responsible for live
release rates of over 98 % in municipal
shelters like Austin which currently employ them, HB 515, the Florida Companion Animal Protection Act would prohibit «
shelters»
from killing animals, even after the mandatory holding period, unless and until:
From the heartland of Texas where dozens of cities now claim live
release rates between 90 % to 99 %, to the shores of the Great Lakes where over 50 of Michigan's 80
sheltered communities have likewise done the same, causing
killing to plummet and adoptions to skyrocket, and all points north and south, east and west and in between, virtually all marks on the compass now point in the direction of an American
shelter which has replaced the
killing of nine out of 10 animals with humane, life - affirming alternatives.
Dogs in urgent situations come into care first priority — example: dogs being
released from a puppy mill or a high
kill shelter.
- And blatantly using misleading data
from several communities to support his desire for mandating spay / neuter of «pit bulls» including such egregious ideas as comparing the live
release rates of pit bulls in the Indianapolis
shelter to other communities and saying Indy
killed more pit bulls than the other communities because they DIDN «T target pit bulls.