Adopting Quote by Beth Ostrosky Stern

Each year, millions of animals are euthanized at local shelters because of overpopulation. Almost half of the animals brought into these shelters are euthanized…

— Jud Tylor

Millions of animals are euthanized every year because shelters can't find homes for them. Buying animals from pet stores also tends to support puppy…

— Laura Mennell

I do have a place in my heart for animal shelters because the job they have is impossible - so many animals that need…

— Kevin Nealon

“Massive round-ups of strays have been replaced by daily intake and elimination, the large crate full of dead dogs replaced by a steady trickle…

— Jessica Pierce

“But unlike all farmed meat, which requires the creation and maintenance of animals, dogs are practically begging to be eaten. Three to four million…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“According to the official numbers, shelters take in somewhere between six million and eight million dogs and cats every year and euthanize about half…

— Steven Kotler

“of the benefits of spaying and neutering, it wasn’t until the 1990s that their catchy tag line, “Less born, less killed, less cruelty,” really…

— Steven Kotler

In the final analysis, animals in shelters are not being killed because there are too many of them, because there are too few homes,…

— Nathan Winograd

Euthanasia is the kindest gift to a dog or cat unwanted and unloved.

— Ingrid Newkirk

If every animal shelter in the United States embraced the No Kill philosophy and the programs and services that make it possible, we would…

— Nathan Winograd

I'm a huge animal lover - I love animals to death. I've got tortoises and three dogs, and I've had a million animals in…

— Roshon Fegan

The Humane Society of the United States works with local Humane Societies across the country. We don't control every local Humane Society in this…

— Wayne Pacelle