Sentences with phrase «surplus animals in shelters»

There are the surplus animals in shelters struggling with high intake numbers and euthanasia.

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Even if we were to count only the animals that enter the shelter system, the number of homeless is startling: According to Oxford Pets, roughly eight million surplus animals will enter shelters in the U.S. this year.

Winograd's criterion, «Saving a higher percentage of animals,» requires that a city's shelters be receiving more healthy animals who can be safely rehomed ---- meaning that the city has been less effective than San Francisco in eliminating surplus births and in promoting programs to help keep pets in their homes, for example by giving landlords incentives to rent to pet keepers.

In consequence, about 90 % of the dogs in the U.S. were mongrels, and about six million surplus puppies per year were among the eight million dogs per year killed by animal shelterIn consequence, about 90 % of the dogs in the U.S. were mongrels, and about six million surplus puppies per year were among the eight million dogs per year killed by animal shelterin the U.S. were mongrels, and about six million surplus puppies per year were among the eight million dogs per year killed by animal shelters.

One state interested in Houston's pet surplus, Perini and Carlock said, is New Hampshire, where a landmark 1994 law gave the state the lowest euthanasia rate in the nation, thanks to a state - subsidized spay / neuter program for pets of owners on public assistance and for animals adopted from shelters.

The Green Party of Canada will restrict breeding of companion animals while surpluses of unwanted companion animals exist in shelters across the country.

She is also involved in the epidemiologic study of preventive factors for pet surplus in the United States including spay / neuter programs, pet trafficking, veterinary activities impacting relinquishment to animal shelters, and valid epidemiologic uses of shelter software programs.

One of the nicest things about working for a small company like Freshpet is the corporate culture of giving back to those less fortunate, and since we are a pet food manufacturer, it's only natural that we would donate any surplus Freshpet dog or cat recipes to the many dogs and cats in animal shelters and rescues who are waiting for their forever homes.

This course will address these and other issues such as pet surplus - animals entering shelters and those euthanized in shelters; the «no - kill» movement; reasons for relinquishment to shelters; recognition and documentation of animal abuse; dog fighting, and the role of the veterinarian in the recognition and reporting of these activities.

Rocket Dog Rescue's ultimate goal is to create a world where all companion animals have loving and permanent homes and where no good natured dogs, no matter what their age, are killed in shelters because they are considered to be surplus or unadoptable.