How Do You Help Create A Country With Fewer Homeless Pets?
• Keep a phone number id on your pets at all times. This is your pet’s primary “ticket home.” Search for your lost pet immediately and continuously if it would become lost. Lost and stray pets crowd pounds/shelters, resulting in less room for pets who are up for adoption. It is sometimes more difficult to find homes for stray pets that do not have a known history. Microchip your pets for added security. • Spay or neuter all your own pets. No exceptions. Even if you keep your pets indoors and under supervision, spay/neuter is the only way to be completely sure your pet will never add to the tragic overpopulation crisis. • Help others to spay or neuter their pets and also stray pets. Offer financial aid/or transportation to the vets, where appropriate. Stray cats can be captured in live traps, transported to the vets to be fixed and vaccinated, and then returned to the location where they were trapped, without even touching the stray cat. • Adopt your next pet from a non-breeding (neithe
