Advocates 4 Animals is working hard to spread the word and to let the public know how important it is to haveyour pet(s) spayed/neutered! If you would like to learn about low-cost options in your area, please visit www.SpayUSA.org. You may also e-mail Advocates 4 Animals and we will be happy to provide you with a list of low-cost spay/neuter options in your area. Upon contact, please be sure to let us know what county you are located in and how many pets you have needing spayed/neutered. The members of Advocates 4 Animals strongly believe that in order to acheive the ultimate goal of "No More Homeless Pets", Spaying and Neutering of all cats and dogs is an absolute necessity.
DID YOU KNOW?
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6-8 Million Cats and Dogs enter our shelter system each year
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3-4 Million cats and dogs are euthanized by our shelter system each year
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3-4 Million cats and dogs are adopted from our shelter system each year
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71% of Cats and Kittens that enter our shelter system are Killed
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55% of Dogs and Puppies that enter our shelter system are Killed
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An unspayed cat can produce 3 litters of kittens per year - averaging 4-6 kittens per litter
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An unspayed dog can produce 2 litters per year - averaging 6-10 puppies per litter
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An unspayed cat can become pregnant as early as 5 MONTHS
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An unspayed cat can become pregnant while still nursing kittens
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Everyday 10,000 humans are born in the US - and each day 70,000 puppies and kittens are born
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An unspayed female cat, her mate and all of their offspring, producing 2 litters per years, with 2.8 surviving kittens per year can total 11,606,077 cats in 9 years
- In 6 years one unspayed female dog and her offspring, can reproduce 67,000 dogs
Pet overpopulation is the leading killer of cats and dogs in our country
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