· shelters and rescues across the country are experiencing the worst overcrowding crisis in a decade, and theyre having to pause intakes because of it. Animal shelters are overwhelmed and learn how overcrowding, staffing issues, and adoptions are impacting pets nationwide. · adopting a pet from a shelter is an incredible thing to do, but it doesnt work for everyone. The rise of puppy mills and irresponsible breeding practices only adds to the problem, leaving countless dogs abandoned or surrendered. Are overwhelmed and overflowing. · discover why u. s. With more workers heading back to the office and pet essentials like food and veterinary care prices swelling, the number of. · with thousands of dogs needing homes and care, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of the issue. · thousands of dogs are still entering the shelter system every month, and the pressure on capacity, funding, staffing, and public support is pushing many shelters toward critical tipping points. Heres whats causing this problem. · animal shelters across the u. s. As crates and kennels overflow with resources stretched thin, dedicated staff and volunteers are struggling to keep up with the influx of homeless pets. · you may have seen your local shelters crying out for adoptions and assistance from their community amid overcapacity. But while the problem is large, there are ways individuals and communities can help turn the tide.

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