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Transcript: Animal Shelters Animal Rescues - No animals are turned down, therefore their time at the shelter is limited. - Pets at the shelter are have the basic care, and their adoption process is much more quick and easy. There is No regulation with breeders •Inhumane practices by backyard breeders (tail docking, weaning too soon) Removed from mothers at seven weeks. Packed in unsanitary crates 10+ at a time for sale to pet shops. Many will be infected by contagious viruses, respiratory conditions, parasites, and other conditions caused by neglect and stress. -Rescues homeless pets and puts them through rehab . Why to adopt instead of buying eu·tha·nize: put (a living being, especially a dog or cat) to death humanely. Pets are never rejected The life of shelter pets How you can help save a life If a shelter is over capacity a pets stay is shortened. - They get all their basic care and more. They get the one on one basis that pets require. "The dogs no one wanted sat for years (yes, years) in solitary concrete and metal cages. The only bright spot in their day was when a volunteer would walk them for 15 minutes and give them a bit of time to wander in a dirt pen outdoors"- Chris Holbein (shelter volunteer) There are about 7 million pets waiting to be adopted. PURCHASING PETS FROM BREEDERS Not All Shelters Are The Same You are giving these pets a second chance. I'd get rid of you mutts right now, but there's probably a tax on revenge. -Cruella De Vil Volunteer your time (walking, playing) -Adopt a pet - Donate food and toys Friends of Animals. (n.d.). Puppy mills, pet shops, and akc basic facts. Retrieved from http://www.friendsofanimals.org/programs/spay-neuter/puppy-mills-pet-shops-the-akc-basic-facts.html Vacancy and Stay Time