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From 1998 to 2011, the euthanasia rate of animals that entered the Austin, TX, city shelter went from 85% to less than 10%, and as of 2011 Austin is the largest no-kill city in the United States. [35] In August 2011, the City celebrated its highest save-rate month ever, in which the shelter saved 96% of all impounded animals. [36]
To account for these cases, animal rescue organization Best Friends considers a shelter “no-kill” when it consistently euthanizes no more than 10% of all the animals that come in the door.
By November 1988, Operation Kindness moved the shelter to a storefront location at 1029 Trend in Carrollton. In 1999, we moved the shelter to 3201 Earhart Drive in Carrollton where we remain today. To impact more pets, the shelter broke ground on the renovation and expansion of our adoption center and animal hospital in April 2018.
Since there is no standard of measurement, some shelters compare live releases to the number of healthy, adoptable animals, while others compare live releases to every animal they took in – as such, the terms high kill, low kill, and no kill are therefore subjective. [5] [6] Shelter partners include rescue groups, fosters and sanctuaries.
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That Animal Rescue Show is an American documentary television series, which follows the animal rescue community in Austin, Texas. Richard Linklater, Bill Guttentag, and Phil McGraw serve as executive producers under their Detour Filmproduction, 1891 Productions, and Stage 29 Productions banners, respectively.
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