Sentences with phrase «unwanted animals in shelters»

And always, spay and neuter your pets to help decrease the number of unwanted animals in shelters and rescues.

I feel that there are enough unwanted animals in our shelters and rescues in this country that need to find homes first.

One could argue that neutering and spaying helps reduce overpopulation of unwanted animals in shelters, or some other reason, but it's still an operation the dog / cat didn't want or agree to.

Spaying / neutering your pet reduces the number of unwanted animals in shelters.

Puppy breeding contributes to the OVERPOPULATION of UNWANTED animals in shelters.

Not only does the selling of undesexed animals eventually contribute to the number of unwanted animals in shelters, for every animal sold, equally healthy and deserving animals needing homes in animal shelters are on death row waiting for someone to adopt them.

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We also support their over 130 year mission to shelter and assist abused, lost and unwanted animals in our area.

In the remaining 72 counties, some towns have animal control and a shelter, others contract with other towns or private entities to collect unwanted dogs and some simply do nothing.

There are 136 municipal shelters or cities with contract arrangements for unwanted animals in Oklahoma.

The city shelter receives unwanted animals that are turned in by individuals from surrounding towns that are not covered under the ordinance, and Wilson would like to see Fort Sill Military Base mandate responsible pet care since many animals are abandoned when residents of the base move on.

Without any continuity, people needing to release an unwanted animal call around in desperation, leading to a windfall for some fraudulent organizations that offer inadequate care to the animals in their custody and again, ignore the sterilization mandate for Oklahoma animal shelters.

The Pet Quality Assurance Act, or the «puppy mill bill,» House Bill 1332, and House Bill 1045, a bill which would have allowed low - population counties to operate a shelter and pass animal control ordinances, would have combined to help the most voiceless of all companion animals in our state; dogs in unlicensed dog dealing facilities and unwanted animals facing abandonment due to the absence of shelters.

In light of the staggering number of animals put down just at our Tulsa Animal Shelter here, it is obvious that something must be done to curb the number of stray and unwanted pets that end up killed on our highways, dumped, or killed in shelterIn light of the staggering number of animals put down just at our Tulsa Animal Shelter here, it is obvious that something must be done to curb the number of stray and unwanted pets that end up killed on our highways, dumped, or killed in shelterin shelters.

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.

The myth that they need to do so may be responsible for the death of thousands of dogs each year as unwanted animals are euthanised in overcrowded shelters.

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.

«I can't see any other way of putting animals to sleep,» said Ed Marcinko, one of the shelter workers who assists in destroying unwanted animals.

The Montgomery Humane Society prevents cruelty to animals by operating an animal shelter for homeless, abandoned, and unwanted animals; by operating an adoption center for healthy animals; by investigating cruelty and abuse cases; and by educating the public in animal owner responsibility.

The Association for a Pet Adoption Center (APAC) is a 501 (c) 3 not - for profit group of concerned volunteers who are working toward a time when homeless, unwanted animals are no longer being destroyed in our shelter, and when every dog and cat can be guaranteed a good life in a caring environment.

The highlight of my trip to northern Italy in early October of 2004 was visiting Assisi to stand in front of St. Francis» tomb and ask for something... anything, that I could do to make a difference in helping the stray and unwanted animals of my local shelter in Nashville, Indiana find homes.

As in the past, many pets were spayed or neutered, thus preventing overpopulated shelters or unwanted animals.

Shelters do this to prevent more unwanted animals from being born and ending up in shelters.

The Baltimore Humane Society (BHS) operates a no - kill shelter on 365 acres in Reisterstown, Maryland, which provides a temporary home, safe refuge, and loving care for unwanted and homeless animals.

Local government - run animal control facilities and animal shelters take in stray and unwanted animals and usually house them for a set period of time.

County government spends $ 508,000 each year on animal control, including more than $ 130,000 in contract fees to animal shelters that house and destroy unwanted pets.

In the meantime, the County Shelter, with the help of FOTAS, is responsible for the care and disposition of the 4600 - 5000 unwanted animals each year.

But unlike more than 13,000 unwanted pets killed every year at animal shelters in the county, this puppy will probably find its way into a more loving home.

Held under quarantine in tiered kennels of concrete and steel, Uba fell victim to an overtaxed shelter system straining to absorb droves of unwanted animals annually, already overcrowded due in part to popular resistance to spaying and neutering.

The new facility is going to allow the JCHS medical team to focus solely on the medical needs of both shelter & public pets in one designated area — so that the JCHS shelter team members can carry on with their goals of caring for & finding furr» ever homes for the countless stray, abused, neglected, and unwanted animals of Jefferson County, Ohio.

Sadly, many of these unwanted animals end up in shelters.»

With almost 30,000 animals entering the shelter each year, PACCA sees the greatest number of unwanted, orphaned and abandoned animals in our region.

By preventing unwanted litters, you are saving the lives of countless animals that would end up in a shelter and euthanized.

The shelter's expanded hours likely contributed to the high number of unwanted animals received at the facility and a surge in pet adoptions, according to officials.

Each year millions of unwanted cats and dogs end up in animal shelters.

These lives belong to unwanted dogs and cats euthanized in America's animal shelters.

As an open admission shelter, the Kauai Humane Society accepts every homeless, abandoned, abused and unwanted animal in need of our help.

Our oganization was established as a no - kill shelter in May of 2000, devoted to helping the homeless and unwanted animals in this city find responsible, loving homes.

Here in Lake County, we are fortunate to have several no - kill shelters that will house unwanted animals until such time that a good home may be found for them.

Many cities and counties operate animal shelters to take in unwanted and abandoned pets.

The Danaher Animal Home is affiliated with the RSPCA and rescues strays from Braintree council and many of London's shelters that do not have the capacity to rehome the number of unwanted dogs in our capital.

If these operations are even regulated, which many are not, APHIS or a state agency or law enforcement typically turn a blind eye, dithering over their authority to shut them down, pretending these are somehow legitimate «businesses» that should be supported, ignoring that these sleazy operators make their money from animal cruelty and leave communities with unwanted dogs in their shelters, environmental and health hazards from improperly disposed of carcasses and waste, infestation, and wastewater and other sewage problems.

The Chihuahua airlift is part of an ongoing effort by California animal control and welfare agencies to find homes for these unwanted animals that now outnumber pit bulls in shelters.

In an effort to reduce the number of unwanted cats and dogs in Seminole County, the animal control board has proposed changes to the county's pet sterilization and adoption policies.Commissioners last week approved the first of the changes, a uniform $ 35 adoption fee for cats and dogs adopted from the animal control shelter at Five Points on U.S. Highway 17 - 92 in SanforIn an effort to reduce the number of unwanted cats and dogs in Seminole County, the animal control board has proposed changes to the county's pet sterilization and adoption policies.Commissioners last week approved the first of the changes, a uniform $ 35 adoption fee for cats and dogs adopted from the animal control shelter at Five Points on U.S. Highway 17 - 92 in Sanforin Seminole County, the animal control board has proposed changes to the county's pet sterilization and adoption policies.Commissioners last week approved the first of the changes, a uniform $ 35 adoption fee for cats and dogs adopted from the animal control shelter at Five Points on U.S. Highway 17 - 92 in Sanforin Sanford.

Every year in Philadelphia, nearly 30,000 homeless, abandoned, and unwanted dogs and cats enter the city's animal control shelter.

We do so through comprehensive rescue and prevention efforts: pulling at - risk animals out of the city's shelter and placing them in loving adoptive and foster homes, and providing low - or no - cost veterinary services and spay / neuter surgery to disadvantaged pet owners, enabling pets to remain as cherished family members rather than face abandonment and preventing the birth of unwanted litters.

Phone the PAWS facility at: 513 -539-PAWS (7297) PAWS Adoption Center is a no - kill, non-profit animal shelter located in Monroe, Ohio, and is dedicated to providing care and shelter for unwanted dogs and cats and placing them in loving homes.

At Actors and Others for Animals we strongly believe that all of us have a responsibility to protect and care for the pets we take into our homes and hearts and to the discarded and unwanted animals who end up in shAnimals we strongly believe that all of us have a responsibility to protect and care for the pets we take into our homes and hearts and to the discarded and unwanted animals who end up in shanimals who end up in shelters.

Our mission is to facilitate the placement of stray and unwanted animals and pets in desirable homes; to establish and maintain an animal shelter and associated procedures which promote the health, care and handling, and prevent over population of cats and dogs.

If you are still uncertain whether or not to proceed with the surgery, consider the expense to society of collecting and caring for all the unwanted, abused, or abandoned animals being housed in shelters.

As a proud ambassador of Wood Green Animal Shelter I was proud to take part in their National Unwanted Pet Month (NUPM) campaign with my friend and actress Ali Bastian to promote rescue pets.