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A cat available for adoption at the Athens Area Humane Society on Friday, May 27, 2022, in Athens. June is national Adopt-A-Cat Month.
Image credits: Sivitri617 Around 6.3 million companion animals enter U.S. animal shelters every year. Of those, approximately 3.1 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats.
The national "Clear the Shelters" event is coming to VCA in Bensalem and the Women's Animal Center in Bensalem on Sept. 7, 2024 when both organizations are waiving adoption fees for the day to ...
Online pet adoption sites have databases, searchable by the public, of pets being housed by thousands of animal shelters and rescue groups. A black cat waiting to be adopted. Because of the superstitions surrounding black cats, they are disproportionately more common in shelters than in the general population and less likely to be adopted than ...
1-800-Save-a-Pet.com participated in a pet rescue effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. [6] [7] In September 2008, the company changed its name to Adopt a Pet, In October 2008, Adopt a Pet partnered with Care2 to launch America's Favorite Animal Shelter contest. The winning shelters were awarded a total of $20,000 on December 4 ...
North Shore Animal League America, headquartered in Port Washington, New York, is the largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization in the world. Marianne H. Sanders founded the League in 1944, [ 1 ] and the League's mission has been saving the lives of pets through adoption, rescue, spay/neuter and advocacy initiatives.
The shelter posted about the rescue cat in a heartbreaking video online. We swear Dijon is a cutie. Just look at the way he rests his head on his caretaker's shoulder. Related: Kitten Has Most ...
ASPCA works with other animal welfare organizations and rescue groups to relocate animals from areas with high rates of euthanasia in animal shelters to locations with higher adoption rates. Often, animals are moved from the southern to northern U.S. states.