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What do shelters do with euthanized animals?

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Animal shelters face a lot of hurdles while caring for and rehoming unwanted pets. The most difficult hurdle is euthanasia. Every year, 2.7 million pets in animal shelters in the United States are euthanized — that’s around 36% of pets who enter the shelters. read more

The photographs in the project are divided into two subsets. One is titled Discarded Property, and focuses specifically on the topic of euthanasia. The other is titled Shelter Life, and offers a look at the conditions of animals at shelters. read more

What happens to animals in the pound. How pets are killed (euthanized) in pounds and shelters is 1) controlled by Federal law, 2) apparently is seldom monitored by Federal agencies due to lack of funding, 3) ultimately determined by the individual pound or shelter. read more

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