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Record low shelter killing raises both hopes & questions

November 14, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Fewer dogs & cats are being killed––but are shelters simply relegating the killing to others? U.S. animal shelters are now killing fewer cats and dogs than at any time in the past 60 years––nearly 300,000 fewer in the most recent fiscal year than just one year earlier, and just 8.6 per 1,000 Americans, the lowest […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Cats, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Population control, Population control, Sanctuaries, Shelters, USA Tagged With: feral cats, Merritt Clifton, pit-bulls, shelter killing

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