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Originally Posted by ColesMommy01  *pats on back*
There will always be proponents and opponents for s/n. Those who advocate for it definitely have their reasons why they've come to their decisions while ppl who question the procedures or won't have it done on their pets definitely have their reasons for doing so as well. There are benefits to alter and also drawbacks. Same as for keeping pets intact. Spay and neuter is not a one size fits all for every owner, breed, or individual pet imo. I do find it interesting how s/n isn't pushed in so many countries and they also don't have a stray overpopulation issue. I enjoy reading these studies and hearing the interpretations. Now I'm off to catch up on RHOA and make ceviche. |
This statement is not accurate. Do you remember just a short time ago what happened in Russia during the Olympics?
Street dogs in Moscow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Here is an article about strays in the Caribbean
Stray Dogs Impact on Tourism in the Caribbean|Cathy Kangas
Italy....
Italy targets stray dogs after fatal attack - Telegraph http://www.esdaw.eu/stray-animals-by-country.html"]Annually number of abandoned [/URL]and homeless companion animals (stray animals) by country - There is no European (EU) central statistics on this, the information is in each country. Some countries have no control or statistics on the number of abandoned or homeless companion animals located in the country, therefore the following figures (¤) are estimated from our contacts in Europe. Moreover, wandering dogs and crosses national borders in neighboring countries with many abandoned dogs.
Number of abandoned and homeless animals in Europe is estimated to be 100 million animals.