There are no central agency gathering numbers from all the shelters in the US each year but itâ??s estimated that over 3 million pets are euthanize each year. This is down significantly from the 20 million that would be euthanize in the 1970s before the campaigns to get shelter pets adopted took root.
89% of earths dogs get euthanized a year (sad right)
a lot
There are an estimated 3 to 4 million cats and dogs that are euthanized in the UK each year. Sadly, many of these animals are healthy, but unwanted.
It is estimated that there are between 1.5 to 2 million dogs euthanized every year. This would translate to 0.06 dogs euthanized each second.
There is no official record of how many animals are euthanized in Louisiana each year. Animals may be euthanized by veterinarians, animal shelter workers, and zoologists. It is estimated that millions of animals are euthanized in the United States each year.
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) estimates that there are approximately 6 to 8 million dogs and cats in US animal shelters each year. And with that, approximately 3-4 million are euthanized.
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According to the Humane Society, between six and eight million dogs end up in shelters across the country each year. Of those, between two and three million are euthanized.
About every 5 out of 6 GET adopted so about 1 out of 6 DON'T get adopted.
well reseach show 42,000,000 animals
Well, techinecly my research shows that there are a lot. :)
Answer This is from 'humansociety.org'. This is the official humane society from the United States.Estimated number of cats and dogs entering shelters each year:6-8 million (HSUS estimate) Estimated number of cats and dogs euthanized by shelters each year:3-4 million (HSUS estimate) Estimated number of cats and dogs adopted from shelters each year:3-4 million (HSUS estimate) Estimated number of cats and dogs reclaimed by owners from shelters each year:30 percent of dogs and 2-5 percent of cats entering shelters (HSUS estimate) Estimated number of animal shelters in the United States:3,500 (HSUS estimate) Estimated percent of dogs in shelters who are purebred:25 percent (HSUS estimate)
75%
Sadly, thousands of dogs are put down a day. So over 1,000,000 dogs have to be put down a year. Its better than to watch them suffer even though it is the hardest decision you'll have too make.