Fun Facts

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Fact: In the U.S alone, there are 70 million stray cats. (Estimation)                  Source: Do Something (Do Something Link)

In 1984, about 17 million shelter pets were euthanized.          Source: Animal Shelter Facts (Fact 4)

Fact: 5000 to 7000 dogs are abandoned in Hong Kong per year.                  Source: SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) (SPCA) 

Fact: India has about 62 million stray dogs.                  Source: Quora (Quora Fact) 

Fact: Only 1 out of 10 dogs will have a permanent home.                  Source: Do Something (Do Something Link) 

Fact: Each year, roughly 2.7 million cats and dogs are killed because shelters are full, and there aren’t enough homes.     Source: Do Something (Do Something Link) 

Fact: According to the National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy (NCPPSP), less than 2% of cats and only 17.5% of dogs are returned to their rightful owners (After a stray life).                   Source: Do Something (Do Something Link) 

Fact: The number of stray animals saved by animal control costs 1-2 billion dollars.                Source: Hepper Hepper

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