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More than 10,400 U.S. Cats and dogs will be killed today

More than 10,400 U.S. Cats and dogs will be killed today. Pet Overpopulation?. Number of people looking for pets a nnually. 21,000,000. Number of Pets entering shelters annually. 8 ,000,000. Number of pets saved annually. 4,000,000. Minimum number of savable pets killed. 3 ,000,000.

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More than 10,400 U.S. Cats and dogs will be killed today

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  1. More than 10,400 U.S. Cats and dogs will be killed today

  2. Pet Overpopulation? Number of people looking for pets annually 21,000,000 Number of Pets entering shelters annually 8,000,000 Number of pets saved annually 4,000,000 Minimum number of savable pets killed 3,000,000 Number of adoption opportunities lost 17,000,000 More than 30 communities nationwide have achieved better than a 90% live release rate.

  3. The cost of Killing Average cost impound killing, disposal $106 Average revenue generated on killing $0 Killing = Taxpayer Cost There is nothing but cost associated with the killing of an animal in a shelter $66 for impound, $40 to kill and animal. This is without the immeasurable ethical cost.

  4. The profit of life Average impound cost $66 Average cost until adoption $30 Average revenue generated on adoption $100 Average community revenue by a pet annually $1400 Adoption = Revenue = Less stress on tax revenue Not only does the shelter generate revenue by life saving practices, the community benefits with the added annual local revenue of over $1000 per pet to local businesses. The average expenditure for a dog is $1696 and for cats is $1105

  5. Find Solutions Pets killed today in U.S. Shelters 10,441 Pets killed this week in U.S. Shelters 73,087 More than Pets killed annually in U.S. Shelters 3,000,000 $1000+ Annually Revenue generated NOT Killing Pets No Kill communities are possible and already exist. Austin Texas achieved No Kill in 2011, Tompkins county ahs done so for years. See http://www.no-killnews.com/?cat=15 for more No Kill communities.

  6. RescueOneDog.com Learn More. Colorado can save more lives. • Go to www.rescueonedog.com • Just click to go to our sign up sheet • Our goal is 1000 people • We will send a newsletter (not too often) • Let us know if you want to help us in other ways

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