Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Chained Dog Photos

Heartworm Society

Winter Shelter and Feral Feeding Sites

Katie Makes Comfy Mats for Shelter

Sunday, December 03, 2006

National Council on Pet Population

Neuter Neuter Land

Spay Your Bunny

Pet Population Stats

Number of cats and dogs entering shelters each year:6-8 million
Number of cats and dogs euthanized by shelters each year:3-4 million
Number of cats and dogs adopted from shelters each year:3-4 million
Number of cats and dogs reclaimed by owners from shelters each year:Between 600,000 and 750,000 -- 30% of dogs and 2-5% of cats entering shelters Number of animal shelters in the United States:Between 4,000 and 6,000 Percentage of dogs in shelters who are purebred:25%
Average number of litters a fertile cat can produce in one year: 3
Average number of kittens in a feline litter: 4-6
Average number of litters a fertile dog can produce in one year: 2
Average number of puppies in a canine litter: 6-10
HSUS Estimates

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