Animal Shelters
Facts |
- 1 out of 10 dogs born will find a permanent home
- homeless animals outnumber homeless people 5 to 1
- about 6 million dogs and cats are abandoned and put into animal shelters yearly in the U.S.
- About 2-3 millions are euthanized in animal shelters each year in the United States
- about 60 million dogs and 75 million cats are owned in the U.S.
- for basic supplies, food, and medical needs costs about $400-$700 annually
Volunteering and Adoption
You can help the problem of homeless animals by adopting one to become part of your home.
Volunteering is also a good solution to the problem, by working for a few hours to help your community, which is what we will be doing as apart of our 20 time project.
You can help the problem of homeless animals by adopting one to become part of your home.
Volunteering is also a good solution to the problem, by working for a few hours to help your community, which is what we will be doing as apart of our 20 time project.