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  2. Overpopulation of domestic pets - Wikipedia

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    In some countries there is an overpopulation of pets such as cats, dogs, and exotic animals.In the United States, six to eight million animals are brought to shelters each year, of which an estimated three to four million are subsequently euthanized, including 2.7 million considered healthy and adoptable.

  3. Lexington County makes headway on dog overpopulation but ...

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    Combating the overpopulation of pets in Lexington has proven a tall order, said Brittany Jones, who has served as the director of the county’s animal services for about a year and a half ...

  4. Kansas City has a dog overpopulation crisis. But be sure you ...

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    According to a survey from the American Pet Products Association, 65.1 million American households own at least one dog, and the global dog population is estimated to be 900 million and rising as ...

  5. Lexington’s potential ban on dog, cat sales is about humane ...

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    We are currently facing a pet overpopulation crisis. The causes are numerous, from economic struggles leading families to surrender their pets, to housing restrictions, irresponsible breeding, and ...

  6. Redemption: The Myth of Pet Overpopulation and the No Kill ...

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    Redemption: The Myth of Pet Overpopulation and the No Kill Revolution in America is a book by author Nathan Winograd. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The book has received reviews from Choice Online and the Library Journal .

  7. Overpopulation - Wikipedia

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    Overpopulation or overabundance is a state in which the population of a species is larger than the carrying capacity of its environment.This may be caused by increased birth rates, lowered mortality rates, reduced predation or large scale migration, leading to an overabundant species and other animals in the ecosystem competing for food, space, and resources.

  8. Pet owners called to spay or neuter to reduce pet overpopulation

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    Sep. 30—There's a new option in Albuquerque for pet owners who want their animal spayed or neutered. ABQ Spay and Neuter, 1620 Central SE, had a soft opening last week. The clinic aims to be ...

  9. List of environmental issues - Wikipedia

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    Overpopulation — Burial • Overpopulation in companion animals • Tragedy of the commons • Gender Imbalance in Developing Countries • Sub-replacement fertility levels in developed countries; Mutation breeding — Genetic pollution; Synthetic biology — Synthetic DNA • Artificially Expanded Genetic Information System • Hachimoji DNA