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Originally Posted by livingdustmops Oh don't worry there will be plenty of Yorkie's in rescue soon enough with them moving to the number 3 spot on the AKC list (see stats below). Everyday there are over 300 available in rescue/pounds/shelters and this number is going up. Luckily for Yorkie's there are many strong rescue organizations and many of the pounds and shelters have worked with these rescue organizations to pull these little ones out of these awful situations. Many a Yorkie could not/have not survived in a pound or shelter situation.
•Only 38% of all dogs and cats will remain in their first home for their entire lives.
•Nationally, over 50% of all adopted animals are no longer in their adoptive home after just the first year. |
Wow thats sad! I didnt realize the numbers were that high.