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Fort Worth can have 1,100 animals at a time in its shelters. The shelters are running at capacity every day, Bennett said. “We cannot go over capacity at the shelter,” Bennett said.
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A dog available for adoption looks out from his kennel at Fort Worth’s south shelter, the Chuck & Brenda Silcox Animal Care & Control Center, on October 25, 2023. New jobs at the shelter
Animal welfare organizations are concerned with the health, safety and psychological wellness of individual animals. These organizations include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries, where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.
In December 2010, the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter, an open-admission shelter located in Georgetown, Texas, achieved and has since maintained no-kill status. [39] On February 13, 2019, Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter received a $900,000 grant from the Petco Foundation for its no-kill and community efforts. [40]
The Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association (HSVMA) was formed in 2008 to encompass both veterinary advocacy and veterinary clinical services work conducted by the HSUS, and to provide a political alternative to the American Veterinary Medical Association for veterinarians of a strong animal welfare orientation. [175]
For most of 2019, the Fort Worth shelters had a live release rate over 90%, meaning that 9 in 10 animals were kept alive from one month to the next, according to a Star-Telegram analysis of city data.
In 2000, American Humane's Farm Animals Services program created the first farm animal welfare label to be overseen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The program began as "Free Farmed" under Adele Douglass, who left American Humane in 2003, to found Humane Farm Animal Care. American Humane's program is now called "Humane Heartland."