Cats & Dogs: US shelter killings
From ANIMAL PEOPLE, July-August 2013:
Animals killed YEAR 1,000s Animals per 1,000 people of people killed
New York City 0.8 2013 8,336 6,872 VERMONT 1.2 2011 626 778 Springfield, MA 1.9 2011 153 295 Tompkins County, NY 2.4 2011 102 243 Buffalo/Erie County 3.6 2012 919 3,336 MAINE 4.3 2012 1,329 5,772 Monroe County, NY 6.2 2011 734 4,556 NORTHEAST (36%) 1.8 34,131 61,436 Read more