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How long have animal shelters been around?
In some form or another, animal shelters have been around since the beginning of time. Man has always cared for animals, and helped those in need. The first actual humane society was created by Henry Bergh in April 1866 when he founded the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). Based on the latter, animal shelters have been around for the past 145 years
How can you help real pets when you are 11 years old?
donate to local animal shelters. they always need more help or money. i would donate to no-kill shelters but before u do, find out more about the shelter. they could be hurting the animals instead of helping them.
What percentage of animals at shelters are put to sleep?
Estimates vary, but on average, around 3-4 million animals are euthanized in shelters in the United States each year, which represents around 50% of the animals that enter shelters. This number has been decreasing over the years as more efforts are made to promote adoption and spaying/neutering.
How do people help animals?
Well I think us humans can help animals in many ways. Here are some examples:Plant more trees around the environment of endangered species.Donate money to shelters that have hurt or ill animals.And that is all i got bye. BTW I'm only 9 years old. I'm serious. [8-o
Why do animal shelters abuse animals?
Us humans harm the animals shelter (home) by cutting down trees that birds live in, and many other animals live in the woods or forests that we cut down. So therefore we are harming their shelter (home).
What animal is pregnant for 8 years?
There are no animals on this planet that are pregnant for that long.
How many years has animal extinction been around?
As long as the animals
How much did the euthanasia rate drop in animal shelters?
Recent years have seen ongoing growth in the number of no-kill shelters, while successful efforts at population control have lessened the stress placed on facilities that care for unwanted or stray animals. Statistics provided by the Humane Society of the United States indicate that between 1973 and 2007, the rate of euthanasia dropped by more than 60%.
How does the spca find a home for animals?
take it into a animal rescue centre, preferably one that never puts a healthy animal down, otherwise a perfectly good dog could die just because no-one will adopt it. otherwise, you could look after it, see if you could find it's owner if it ever had one, if not you could keep it as long as you look after it properly
Where can a 9 year old volunteer in a animal shelter in houston?
Well, most shelters require you to be 16 years of age to volunteer. I am a couple of years older, and have tried to volunteer, but have been told that I was to young. But, all the shelters have told me, if my mum or dad worked with me, i would be allowed. HOPE THIS HELPED!
What education and training do you need to be an animal trainer?
you needed 4 years of animal college and must be good with animals
Are there any animal related jobs for kids 12 years old?
12 year olds may be able to pet sit for neighbors on vacation. They may also find work in the summer at animal shelters.
