Over six million companion animals end up in shelters each year in the U.S., yet some people still choose to purchase a pet from a breeder rather than adopt an animal from a shelter or rescue organization. Why? Part of the reason is the persistence of many myths surrounding shelters. Debunking myths about animal shelters is the first step to encouraging more potential pet parents to consider adopting from a shelter or rescue.
Pet Shelter Myths: Facts About Adopting from a Shelter
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