Sentences with phrase «shelter capacity»

Learn how a good foster program can expand shelter capacity without requiring additional space or staff.

Fortunately, this can be reversed through a diligent effort to bring the population back within shelter capacity through extra attention to each step of animal movement through the system.

One observational study demonstrates the positive impact that optimizing shelter capacity can have on live release rates, euthanasia and animal health.

At the technical briefing, social services commissioner Steve Banks said the goal is to eventually have enough shelter capacity in each borough so that everyone has the option to be placed in a shelter in their own borough.

A large amount of resources are pooled toward increasing housing and increasing shelter capacity.

This sudden increase in cat admissions commonly overwhelms shelter capacities, leading to crowding, disease, and high euthanasia rates.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Bill de Blasio thinks Staten Island's homeless shelter capacity should increase as much as 1,015 percent.

«In compliance with the right - to - shelter court order, the city places people in hotels under emergency situations when there is not enough shelter capacity on a given night, and providing a one - week notice before going into a new hotel would thereby result in renting rooms that may go unused, costing taxpayers more money,» Rothenberg said.

But the growth in New York City's homelessness has been sharper, and the inadequate shelter capacity has made it all the more apparent.

«We assume that Broome County has sufficient shelter capacity to meet the needs of all eligible families and individuals,» Department of Social Services Commissioner Steven Banks wrote in a letter to his Broome County counterpart.

PAWS co-founder Alexis Fasseas said the organization was trying to help clear Houston's shelter capacity before an expected glut of lost, abandoned and relinquished pets arrives.

We expand our limited shelter capacity through the kindness of over 100 foster caregivers; approximately 300 volunteers augment our shelter staff.

The Pet and Women Safety Act (PAWS) would enable domestic violence shelters throughout the country to have animal sheltering capacity so all the victims of domestic violence can be safe.

Additionally, the new Center's shelter will provide additional sheltering capacity for the LifeLine - run Fulton and DeKalb shelters, freeing up much needed space at both county facilities.

A hospitable layout in our own private adoption center will facilitate more adoptions of Atlanta's most vulnerable animals, allowing us to double our private sheltering capacity and greatly increase the number of pets we can place in homes.

Variation is largely due to differences in feral cat populations that sometimes overwhelm regional shelter capacity.

«This year our shelter capacity was at 113 per cent, nearly a 10 - per - cent increase from last year.

With about 400 people staying in shelters and 10 out on the street, she said Onondaga County has the shelter capacity but needs more permanent, affordable housing with support from case managers.

This can be due to behavioral concerns or medical conditions beyond the shelters capacity to rehabilitate.

Animals are placed with successful foster applicants according to their individual requirements and shelter capacity.

BARC is the only Houston shelter that is required to accept every dog or cat regardless of shelter capacity or the behavior, breed or medical condition of the animal.

As part of its successful lifesaving model, partners in the ASAP coalition transfer large numbers of animals between area shelters, nimbly responding to fluctuations in populations and shelter capacity.

«They expand our shelter capacity three times over,» said Shelton.

In Miami - Dade, however, staffers treat and return almost all healthy cats brought to the shelter in a trap, allowing them to limit cat admission to shelter capacity.

In other words, until the No Kill movement came into its own and proved that shelter killing can be eliminated, PETA attempted to defray criticism for its killing by cloaking it in the euphemisms and rationalizations used to justify shelter killing, even though, in reality, they do not act in a sheltering capacity.

OC Animal Shelter successfully adopted 221 pets to forever homes in a two day period (11/3-11 / 4) during a special adoption fee waiver event, which dropped our shelter capacity below 60 %.

The climate crisis is now, therefore greenhouse gas emissions must be dramatically reduced to mitigate the increasing scale of future storms; Our power grid is fragile, but dramatically reduced power consumption can provide the basis for a more diverse and robust grid; and The sheltering capacity of our buildings is generally poor, meaning that without power in extreme temperatures occupants suffer.

«This year our shelter capacity was at 113 per cent, nearly a 10 - per - cent increase from last year.

«This year our shelter capacity was at 113 %, nearly a 10 % increase from last year.