But even
with euthanasia rates decreasing and adoption rates increasing, the plight of homeless animals remains a global crisis.
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.
Point 9 deals
with euthanasia rates for dogs.
Not exact matches
Study participants were then asked to
rate how much they agree
with a series of statements about killing animals, such as, «It is often necessary to control for animal overpopulation through different means, such as hunting or
euthanasia,» or, «An experiment should never cause the killing of animals.»
«Research showed that the animals
with the highest
euthanasia rate were orphaned healthy kittens under the age of 8 - weeks, simply because they had no one to take care of them overnight,» explains Jenny Bonomini, Nursery Manager.
The Rescue Waggin» is a program which transfers dogs from areas
with excessive
euthanasia rates to areas where the dogs have a much greater chance of being adopted.
The foundation of that philosophy, in many cases, supports hoarders; legitimate organizations have unknowingly supplied hoarders
with pets to get them out of their shelters in order to lower their
euthanasia rates.»
The LDH could argue,
with some justice, that they are not contravening the Code, and that there is no bench mark for «high»
euthanasia rates nor any mandate for saving life rather than ending it.
Looking at
euthanasia rates, we see an incredibly sharp contrast,
with 40 % of all canine
euthanasia being of pit - type.
We want to reward open admission shelters which have demonstrated large strides in decreasing
euthanasia rates by promoting adoptable animals regardless of breed, working
with rescue partners, and building animal welfare programs in the community.
We focused on determining the top five primary breeds (these could be breed mixes or a single breed)
with the greatest intake, adoption and
euthanasia rates for each year.
While we're pleased
with these improvements, one of our main foci of research in the Canine Science Collaboratory at Arizona State University is to further increase adoptions and reduce
euthanasia rates for pet dogs.
Over the past year, the County and FOTAS,
with the help of the community, has made great strides in saving more animals and reducing the
euthanasia rate, but until rampant overpopulation is checked and the horrifying intake numbers come down (a 10 - year proposition under the best of circumstances, according to most experts), our goal of never having to euthanize another adoptable animal is out of reach.
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.
The purpose of Felines & Canines Rescue Center (AKA - the Rescue Center) is to create a safe - housing facility located in the Madison County region of Northern Alabama that will serve to drastically reduce the
euthanasia rates at multiple targeted humane societies
with current
euthanasia rates exceeding 30 % of their annual dog and cat intake as well as assisting long - term residents at limited admissions intake facilities.
«By collaborating
with strong animal - welfare organizations like Midland Humane Coalition, we are able to promote pet adoptions and reduce
euthanasia rates in local communities.»
Increase adoption
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The majority of our dogs and cats come from animal control facilities (aka «the pound»)
with high
euthanasia rates.
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.
We partner
with other rescues in the country and work together to save more lives and lower
euthanasia rates.
Officials
with the city's Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care hope the program puts a dent in the shelter's
euthanasia rate.
With FCRC, Felines & Canines will be able to pull animals from facilities with high euthanasia rates and get them cared for and ready for transport to receiving rescues (their Chicago shelter includ
With FCRC, Felines & Canines will be able to pull animals from facilities
with high euthanasia rates and get them cared for and ready for transport to receiving rescues (their Chicago shelter includ
with high
euthanasia rates and get them cared for and ready for transport to receiving rescues (their Chicago shelter included).
The city came to this resolution largely because of the huge expenses associated
with its overcrowded shelter system and its
euthanasia rate of approximately 4000 unwanted dogs and cats PER MONTH.
Under city management, overcrowding was addressed
with a high
euthanasia rate with very short time limitations on the lives of the animals.
Even
with the increasing number of animals we take in Circle of Friends Humane Society has managed to still have a less than 1 %
Euthanasia rate and a 91 % Adoption Claim and Transfer
rate.
With a value system of spay and neuter, education, and adoption, Save a Stray launched a simple vision of decreasing the
euthanasia rate of its local homeless animals.
We are a membership based organization, and
with your donation, we can continue our mission of reducing the feral and homeless cat population in Tarboro as well as reducing the
euthanasia rate by promoting adoption.
In Australia, according to Nell Thompson, G2Z coordinator, over the last 5 - 10 years, people have gained a better understanding of the country's companion animal issues, and, dissatisfied
with high
euthanasia rates, have been demanding change.
Friends of the Haywood County Animal Shelter want to support a building that can continue to decrease the
euthanasia rate of our shelter animals and to promote partnerships
with the various animal welfare and rescue organizations who share these goals.
In many regions, they're killed immediately upon shelter admission,
with no opportunity to find a new home and their overall
euthanasia rate hovers around a staggering 93 percent.
I live in a state
with an incredibly low
euthanasia rating.
He is from a rural animal control
with a high
euthanasia rate and had a congenitally defective eye that was causing him discomfort and needed to be removed.
In early 2005, she began working
with other like - minded advocates to reduce the 87 %
euthanasia rate at Centre Hall SPCA.
Working together
with PSPCA since 2005, Pets Come First has assisted the shelter in decreasing the
euthanasia rate from 87 % to 0 %.
It's because a lot of the shelters
with high
euthanasia rates have regional overpopulation, where these particular shelters experience a higher population than the environment can sustain.
Since its inception in 2008, its goal has been to thoughtfully reduce unnecessary
euthanasia rates; improve Weber and Davis Counties» animal welfare
with compassion and respect through community building and public education on the mutual benefits of responsible pet parenting; and enhance the quality of life of companion animals in need of a new beginning and a forever home.
Our goal is to thoughtfully reduce unnecessary
euthanasia rates; help change the «throwaway» mentality and improve Weber and Davis Counties» animal welfare
with compassion and respect through community building and public education on the mutual benefits of responsible pet parenting; importance of pet sterilization, and the humane treatment of animals.
While LifeLine Animal Project's management has dramatically lowered the
euthanasia rate at DeKalb County Animal Services (DCAS),
with half of all litters unplanned, there is always more we can do to reduce intake.
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.
According to Raul Contreras from the Mayor's Office, in 2015 the
euthanasia rates plummeted — down 36 percent for dogs and 25 percent for cats compared to the previous year —
with adoption
rates rising by 17 percent.
One of Arizona's few all - breed dog AND cat rescues
with the goal of creating a cage - free facility and reducing the
euthanasia rate of Maricopa and Pinal County.
Statistics show that pretty much no matter the locale; it is pretty consistent
with most shelters and rescue org's that the adoption
rate is lower, the surrender
rate is higher, the wait time for adoption is longer and
euthanasia rate is higher
with big black dogs.
The organization founded and operated Spay & Save, a program credited
with dramatically reducing
euthanasia of shelter animals and improving live release
rates from area shelters.
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.
The
euthanasia rate is calculated by dividing the number of cats euthanized by total live intake, less owner requested
euthanasia, and dead on arrival, in accordance
with Maddie's Fund / Asilomar reporting requirements (Maddie's Fund, 2011).
That was the message from two representatives of Target Zero, an animal welfare group that works
with shelters around the country to lower
euthanasia rates.
The animal shelters in the West Georgia area are overwhelmed
with unwanted animals and consequently have high
euthanasia rates.
We work
with over-crowded, under - sourced and many times rural shelters
with high
euthanasia rates to save dogs that would have little or no chance for adoption in their local geographic area.
Upon starting working in Austin, she became dissatisfied
with the 85 %
euthanasia rate in the city of Austin.
In 2007 JACPS had an 81 %
euthanasia rate with a $ 5 million budget and 62 team members; by 2012 the
euthanasia rate had been reduced to 31 % while the budget was chopped to $ 3 million and staff to 44.