we need your h-e-l-p there are 164 million pets in the united states and only 20% of them were...
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We Need Your
H-E-L-P
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There are 164 Million pets in the
United States and only 20% of them were
adopted from shelters or rescues
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Between 5.7 and 8 Million
animals enter into shelters
every year
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Some of us
have a more difficult time
finding a home
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Black Cats & Dogsare the most overlooked in
shelters and are twice as likely not
to ever find homes
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Senior animals or those of us that look a little different still have a lot of love to
give
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Unfortunately
3.5 to 4 million
animals are
euthanized
each year
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If you or any one you knowIs looking for a pet. Please
consider adoption!
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Adoption is usually less
costly and we will love you
unconditionally and provide you
with companionship
and reduce loneliness
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Owning a cat has proven to lower your chances of dying of heart disease and on average people who own pets
live 2 years longer
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If You cant adopt a pet, there are plenty of other ways you can help an animal in need
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Volunteer at a shelter or help plan or attend one
of the incredible
fund raising events
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Consider donating food to a shelter or when
purchasing food choose one that supports shelter and animal
rescue organizations
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Donate your used towels, sheets and
comforters to a local shelter
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Join us on Facebook and spread the word about pets like me who need a home
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All Photos of cats were taken by Denise Carter and are available for adoption at the Meriden Humane Society