In the United States alone there are 6 - 8 million of
unwanted animals entering the shelters each year.
Our goal is to reduce the number of
unwanted animals entering shelters.
Not exact matches
According to Mark Harman,
Animal Control Officer of Bristow, OK, «
Unwanted animals in rural areas never even
enter the discussion about
shelter animals in our state.
Sadly,
animals do not get into crisis only where it is convenient and, essentially, an
unwanted animal on one side of a street may
enter a
shelter, while across the road, outside of city limits, the dog's fate is luck of the draw; many are abandoned to starve.
Best Friends has done such an amazing job in spreading the word about adopting
shelter animals as opposed to supporting breeders and pet stores, and educating the public on the importance of spaying / neutering your pets so that no more «
unwanted» furbabies
enter this world.
With almost 30,000
animals entering the
shelter each year, PACCA sees the greatest number of
unwanted, orphaned and abandoned
animals in our region.
Spay / Neuter is the most important step we can take to reduce the amount of
unwanted pets
entering animal shelters.
Every year in Philadelphia, nearly 30,000 homeless, abandoned, and
unwanted dogs and cats
enter the city's
animal control
shelter.
SPAY AND NEUTER YOUR PET Spay and neuter will reduce the number of
animals that
enter municipal
shelters by reducing the number of
unwanted pets.
Preventing
unwanted litters limits the number of
animals entering shelters each year.
About 7.6 million
unwanted pets
enter U.S.
animal shelters every year, and about 2.7 million of them are euthanized — roughly 31 percent of dogs and 41 percent of cats, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals -LRB-
About 7.6 million
unwanted pets
enter U.S.
animal shelters every year, and about 2.7 million of them are euthanized — roughly 31 percent of dogs and 41 percent of cats, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals (www.aspca.org).
The Cattitude Team prevents
unwanted litters from growing up on the streets or
entering overcrowded
animal shelters where they'll be at risk for euthanasia.
When a lost or
unwanted pet
enters the
shelter system, it's a strange and harsh environment for an
animal accustomed to the love of what should have been a forever home.
More than 11,000
unwanted, abused and stray
animals enter the doors of the Baltimore
Animal Rescue and Care
Shelter (BARCS) each year... kittens, puppies, even wildlife and exotic
animals.
Consequently, this reduces the number of
unwanted animals that
enter our already over burdened and over-populated
shelters.
You'll be with other cat lovers who all want to prevent
unwanted litters from growing up on the streets or
entering overcrowded
animal shelters where they'll be at risk for euthanasia.
According to PETA, there are an estimated six to eight million lost, abandoned, or
unwanted dogs and cats that
enter animal shelters in the U.S. annually and half end up euthanized.