As pet shelters hit capacity, more dogs are now euthanized than …
Feb 20, 2024 · Shelter and rescue populations in the U.S. have surged by 900,000 overall since January 2021, and more than 359,000 dogs were euthanized in 2023, marking a five-year peak, according to animal...
Animal shelters are overwhelmed by abandoned dogs. Here's why.
Jan 9, 2024 · Man's best friend is increasingly being abandoned on the street, often by people facing financial hardships who can no longer afford to feed or house them.
Surge in Unwanted Dogs Fuels ‘Crisis’ Across U.S. Animal Shelters
Jan 8, 2024 · Stray dogs taken in by shelters have risen 6% in the January to November period compared to 2022 and are up about 22% since 2021, according to Shelter Animals Count, which surveys nearly 7,000...
Animal shelters are in crisis mode as Americans struggle to ... - Vox
Aug 16, 2023 · Lonely and stuck at home, millions of Americans turned to animals for comfort in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, adopting and fostering cats and dogs from shelters at record rates....
U.S. animal shelters are overcrowded with pets from families
Dec 20, 2023 · Animal shelters around the U.S. are bursting at the seams amid the rising cost of living, so the gray and white 7-year-old has been staying in a worker’s office at the Mohawk Hudson Humane...
Animal shelters think creatively to help families keep their ... - CBS News
Nov 4, 2023 · Animal shelters across the country say they are approaching a crisis level in terms of the number of pets being given up. A shortage of workers, foster owners and veterinarians is making the...
Pet adoptions are not keeping pace with the number of animals ... - NPR
Jan 10, 2024 · Animal shelters and advocates say overcrowding at animal shelters is due to multiple factors, including a post-pandemic return to work and renewed popularity of "designer" pets from...
Animal Rescue news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
Oct 11, 2024 · More than 1.5 million dogs were abandoned across the U.S. in the first half of 2024, according to a national database of animal shelters.
Crowded animal shelters fear crisis when eviction moratorium …
Oct 1, 2021 · Animal advocates say they’re preparing for the worst as the end of the federal moratorium on housing evictions could strain shelters around the country, many of which are already full.
MADACC shelter over capacity, 100+ dogs received; how to help
29 minutes ago · Hartlund gave FOX6 News a walk-through on Tuesday as anxious barks were heard coming from every single kennel in the shelter's seven dog rooms. Some are even split in half to accommodate more pups.
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