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Originally Posted by BamaFan121s  That's interesting. I wonder if it is a regional thing. It's just the opposite here. The smaller dogs are the ones you have a problem placing here--the bigger dogs are more likely to get a home. And shelters here usually place the adults easier than puppies.  I had a shelter employee tell me not long ago that any dog that comes through their doors that looks like a lab or has lab in it never stays that long. She says that is why when they have adoption days at PetSmart they are sure to take a few of them because they know they can place them. |
You're probably very right Misty, It being a regional thing......I do know that Texas shelters are over run with dogs, whatever breed they maybe. Could it be that we have so many puppy mills in Texas or in the states where you see an abundance of animals in shelters.