Sentences with phrase «shelter intake rates»

Hundreds of examples of spay / neuter efforts resulting in dramatically lowered shelter intake rates exist.

Another likely consequence is a rise in shelter intake rates.

Find out which breed best matches your personality and lifestyle with the Dog Matching System on PetYourDog.com, a website dedicated to reducing dog abandonment and shelter intake rates by helping adopters find the best canine match.

Shelter intake rates continued to drop, and feral cat trap - neuter - release programs emerged in the 1990s.

By providing access to subsidized spay / neuter services to owners and caregivers of certain populations of animals, and by working on free - roaming cat colonies, shelter intake rates decrease.

Not exact matches

New to Tulsa this year, the concept of transporting animals from an overburdened shelter to one with high adoption rates and lower local intake numbers is not unique.

Our intake rate is always increasing due to the number of requests that we get from area shelters with urgent animals in need.

The same shelter has a save rate of 66.66 % (where «saved» includes animals who will likely ultimately be euthanized) and a live release rate of 33.33 % (where animals without a final fate are included in the formula of intake).

The shelters try very hard to reunite strays with their owners or find adopters for the animals that come into their care, but unfortunately, their intake numbers usually far exceed their return / adoption rate.

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.

According to reports, their live - release rate has risen to 80 %, a part - time rescue coordinator has come on board and rescue partners pull half the shelter's intakes.

Spay / neuter could have become a household word as citizens began looking for the free or low cost services needed to lower shelter intake and euthanasia rates.

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.

This toolkit will help you work with your local shelter to make positive changes that will reduce intake rates — and increase the shelter's live release rate.

Prior to the clinic's launch, there had already been a decline in intake of dog's to the county's only animal shelter and the rate of decline did not change after the clinic opened, nor did the euthanasia rate for dogs change significantly.

Striving to decrease our shelter intake, increase our live release rates and to reserve euthanasia for animals that have serious medical conditions with great suffering, or behavior issues that pose a threat to the public's health and safety and the animal's well - being.

More animal control agencies and shelters have begun to embrace humane changes that decrease intake numbers, decrease euthanasia rates, and increase live releases.

The shelter has a high intake rate, and transporting animals opened up space.

In 2017 Camden County Animal Shelter became the leading animal welfare agency in the region with the largest intake and highest save rate in the region.

Even with the same intake, the same adoption rate, the same great policies and promotions, the LOS will be twice as long at Shelter B as at Shelter A, simply by dint of having more animals available.

Roughly half of shelter intake on average is owner surrenders, and some pet retention programs have claimed high rates of success.

The «Save Rate» is the calculation of animals that leave our shelter alive divided by our total intake, as is the industry best practice.

When you see high shelter intake relative to the human population and a low reclaim rate, you are probably in a place where the residents don't have the resources to keep their pets off the street and safely at home, or the resources to look for them when they disappear.

TNR lowers the intake and euthanasia rates in shelters and creates better, less hostile environments for feral cats.

Over the past three years, this coordinated effort has resulted in a 27 percent increase in the number of spay / neuter surgeries performed; which in turn has resulted in a 39 percent decrease in shelter intake and euthanasia rates have plummeted by 79 percent.

It has the best save rate in Michigan among public open - admission shelters whose intakes match our numbers.

Currently, many animal shelters are struggling with rising cat intake rates and low live - release rates compared to dogs.

Making up 24 percent of intake and nearly 40 percent of the shelter's daily population, in 2015 the live release rate for pit bulls was only 62 percent compared to the 82 percent total dog live release rate.

TNR programs have been shown to lower animal shelter intake numbers and euthanasia rates.

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.

Our focus is driven by the evolving realities for pets in the United States: Shelter intake and euthanasia rates continue to decline, but there are recognized trouble spots.

Of the No Kill shelters I've studied, the ones that have intake per 1000 people of 40 or 50 or more generally seem to use transports a lot, or adopt animals to people outside of their own jurisdiction, in order to get to a 90 % or better live release rate.

Intake and euthanasia rates in shelters in our service area are decreasing!

The report also tracks the shelters intakes and outcomes and provides us the data we need to determine our Live Release Rate.

While LifeLine Animal Project's management has lowered the euthanasia rate at our DeKalb County Animal Services (DCAS) shelter, with half of all litters unplanned, there is always more we can do to reduce intake.

The goals of Community Pet Day are to decrease euthanasia rates by reducing animal shelters» intake numbers and encouraging responsible pet ownership and supporting the human - pet bond.

Public shelters tend to attract more adopters, but their intake is also much higher and so is their euthanasia rate.

** A shelter's «Live Release Rate» is the number of live outcomes (which includes beginning animal count as well as new intakes) divided by the number of total outcomes.

Together with our Maddie's Fund Community Partners, we work closely with Alachua County's municipal public intake shelter, Alachua County Animal Services to reduce the euthanasia rate from over 7,000 per year to under 1,000.

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.

The dog and cat intake rates at shelters are significantly decreasing because of low - cost spay / neuter surgery!

A Shot at Life: Vaccination Grants In the Shot at Life grant application, shelters are asked to provide intake, adoption, euthanasia and return rates for both cats and dogs.

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

Alley Cat Allies has charted a course set on animal control and shelter industry reform and humane treatment through activities including: advocating for pounds and shelters to keep public records of animal intake and kill rates, for public and mandatory government oversight, and for increased pound and shelter accountability; mobilizing and educating the public and leading the national movement to end the killing of cats and to protect and improve their lives; and supporting the efforts of, and acting as the national voice for, thousands of individuals and groups across the U.S. who provide humane care for stray and feral cats.

While in this role, Cameron implemented many lifesaving programs that directly impacted intake and live release at the shelter, helping the City of Jacksonville achieve and maintain a live release rate of over 90 percent.

The zip codes were selected based on high animal shelter intake and euthanasia rates along with need.

There are many benefits to having a Community Cat Diversion program including reducing cat intake and euthanasia, increasing the save rate of cats that are admitted to the shelter, decreasing nuisance complaints, and improving public health.

And since studies show that shelter intake directly correlates with euthanasia rates, keeping community cats out of shelters in general is a good way to ensure even lower euthanasia numbers for 2016.

Numerous studies show that the intake rate at shelters significantly decrease when low - cost spay / neuter services are available in the community.