Animal Shelter Standards - Has the ‘Shelter’ Gone Out of Animal Shelter?
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Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
By definition an animal shelter is an organization which cares for strays and other homeless pets and seeks to find permanent homes for them. This being the definition, why are we seeing horror stories coming out of animal shelters of sick and malnourished animals, animals kept in such horrendous conditions; no heat or ventilation, dirty, cramped cages, animals killed using inhumane methods by uncaring shelter employees?