In Search Of: 4.3 Billion Kittens
Another completely made up statistic used to legitimize the killing of kittens in shelters.
Another completely made up statistic used to legitimize the killing of kittens in shelters.
PETA supporters are calling for protests at the first ever screening of Redemption. I say, welcome!
Shelter killing is the leading cause of death for healthy dogs and cats in America. It doesn’t have to be.
Not only is depriving cat lovers of the companionship of their cats cruel, offensive, and wrong; not only is legislating second class status unethical; not only is it not supported by the evidence or experience; it is also unconstitutional.
HSUS, Maddie’s Fund, the ASPCA, UC Davis, the Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program, and other cat “protection” groups and cat “advocates” believe your love and your relationship with your cat are meaningless and are not worth even a single day to find him/her if she gets lost.
Today is the four year anniversary of the ASPCA’s killing of Oreo, an abused dog, who a No Kill sanctuary offered to save. After Oreo was killed, legislation was introduced in New York which would have made it illegal for shelters, including the ASPCA, to kill animals who rescue groups were willing to save. It was estimated that if the law passed, 25,000 animals a year would be saved. Ed Sayres, the former CEO of…