{"id":25347,"date":"2022-08-31T11:16:31","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T11:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/"},"modified":"2022-09-01T05:39:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T05:39:29","slug":"why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are there so many stray dogs in Costa Rica?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Why_are_there_so_many_stray_dogs_in_Costa_Rica\" title=\"Why are there so many stray dogs in Costa Rica?\">Why are there so many stray dogs in Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Can_I_adopt_a_dog_from_Costa_Rica\" title=\"Can I adopt a dog from Costa Rica?\">Can I adopt a dog from Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Is_Seminole_County_Animal_Shelter_a_kill_shelter\" title=\"Is Seminole County Animal Shelter a kill shelter?\">Is Seminole County Animal Shelter a kill shelter?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#How_many_strays_are_in_Costa_Rica\" title=\"How many strays are in Costa Rica?\">How many strays are in Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Are_there_a_lot_of_stray_dogs_in_Costa_Rica\" title=\"Are there a lot of stray dogs in Costa Rica?\">Are there a lot of stray dogs in Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#What_country_has_the_most_stray_dogs\" title=\"What country has the most stray dogs?\">What country has the most stray dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Why_are_there_so_many_stray_dogs\" title=\"Why are there so many stray dogs?\">Why are there so many stray dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#What_do_they_call_stray_dogs_in_Costa_Rica\" title=\"What do they call stray dogs in Costa Rica?\">What do they call stray dogs in Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Can_I_bring_a_dog_home_from_Costa_Rica\" title=\"Can I bring a dog home from Costa Rica?\">Can I bring a dog home from Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#How_do_I_adopt_a_stray_dog_from_Costa_Rica\" title=\"How do I adopt a stray dog from Costa Rica?\">How do I adopt a stray dog from Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Can_you_rescue_a_dog_from_abroad\" title=\"Can you rescue a dog from abroad?\">Can you rescue a dog from abroad?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Is_animal_Love_rescue_Center_Costa_Rica_legitimate\" title=\"Is animal Love rescue Center Costa Rica legitimate?\">Is animal Love rescue Center Costa Rica legitimate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Does_Florida_have_kill_shelters\" title=\"Does Florida have kill shelters?\">Does Florida have kill shelters?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Does_Georgia_have_kill_shelters\" title=\"Does Georgia have kill shelters?\">Does Georgia have kill shelters?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Is_Arizona_Humane_Society_a_kill_shelter\" title=\"Is Arizona Humane Society a kill shelter?\">Is Arizona Humane Society a kill shelter?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Is_SPCA_Florida_a_no-kill_shelter\" title=\"Is SPCA Florida a no-kill shelter?\">Is SPCA Florida a no-kill shelter?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#How_many_stray_dogs_are_there_in_Costa_Rica\" title=\"How many stray dogs are there in Costa Rica?\">How many stray dogs are there in Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#What_country_has_the_most_stray_animals\" title=\"What country has the most stray animals?\">What country has the most stray animals?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Can_you_visit_land_of_the_strays\" title=\"Can you visit land of the strays?\">Can you visit land of the strays?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Does_Costa_Rica_have_a_stray_dog_problem\" title=\"Does Costa Rica have a stray dog problem?\">Does Costa Rica have a stray dog problem?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#How_many_stray_dogs_are_in_Costa_Rica\" title=\"How many stray dogs are in Costa Rica?\">How many stray dogs are in Costa Rica?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Which_country_has_no_stray_dogs\" title=\"Which country has no stray dogs?\">Which country has no stray dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Which_country_has_the_most_street_dogs\" title=\"Which country has the most street dogs?\">Which country has the most street dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#Where_is_the_largest_population_of_stray_dogs\" title=\"Where is the largest population of stray dogs?\">Where is the largest population of stray dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-costa-rica\/#What_country_has_no_stray_dogs\" title=\"What country has no stray dogs?\">What country has no stray dogs?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_there_so_many_stray_dogs_in_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>Why are there so many stray dogs in Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Unfortunately, in the country by this time of the year a large number of dogs received as puppies for Christmas, are let loose on the streets by owners who find it too difficult to the <b>high cost of care and maintenance.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-costa-dog-friendly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Is Costa dog friendly?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_adopt_a_dog_from_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>Can I adopt a dog from Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We are a non-profit organization who rescues dogs and looks for loving homes abroad! Find your new friend with us x26lt;3. The Mission of Costa Rica Dog Rescue is to help rescue, care, and place homeless dogs from Costa Rica into loving homes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QVz8B4zzdEw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Seminole_County_Animal_Shelter_a_kill_shelter\"><\/span>Is Seminole County Animal Shelter a kill shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Seminole Humane Society has run the Seminole Animal Shelter since 2015, resulting in a dramatic increase in adoptions which allows the shelter to be <b>a virtual no kill facility.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_strays_are_in_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>How many strays are in Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The National Animal Health Service in Costa Rica estimates the country has <b>about a million stray dogs out on the streets.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_a_lot_of_stray_dogs_in_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>Are there a lot of stray dogs in Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The National Animal Health Service in Costa Rica estimates <b>the country has about a million stray dogs out on the streets. As a result, there are new dogs coming to the shelter all the time. Workers and volunteers often go out and pick up strays that locals have told them about or taken in.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_country_has_the_most_stray_dogs\"><\/span>What country has the most stray dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>India alone is home to an estimated 30 million street dogs and has the world&#8217;s highest rate of human deaths from rabies.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_there_so_many_stray_dogs\"><\/span>Why are there so many stray dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Stray animal populations have increased drastically over time due to the increase in the human population and poor waste management, creating more exposed garbage available as food for strays. Large populations of stray dogs and cats are <b>public health concerns<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-193960 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-2.jpg\" alt=\"Why are there so many stray dogs?\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-2.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_they_call_stray_dogs_in_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>What do they call stray dogs in Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Territorio de Zaguates<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_bring_a_dog_home_from_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>Can I bring a dog home from Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To travel with your cat or dog from Costa Rica to the U.S. Costa Rica&#8217;s National Animal Health Service (SENASA) requires <b>a certificate of good health from your veterinarian in Costa Rica AND an export authorization issued by the Costa Rican Ministry of Agriculture (SENASA-Cuarentena Animal).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_adopt_a_stray_dog_from_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>How do I adopt a stray dog from Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b> <\/b><b>How to adopt if you are in Costa Rica?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go into Dogs for adoption.<\/li>\n<li>Look at all the pictures and read about each dog and it&#8217;s temperament.<\/li>\n<li>Once you select one of them, proceed to fill out the Adoption Form Application!<\/li>\n<li>If you have any question please contact us info@CRDogRescue.com or call us (506)2479-1569.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_rescue_a_dog_from_abroad\"><\/span>Can you rescue a dog from abroad?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rehoming. <b>Adopting a rescue dog from abroad is a uniquely rewarding experience for both dog and rescuer<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_animal_Love_rescue_Center_Costa_Rica_legitimate\"><\/span>Is animal Love rescue Center Costa Rica legitimate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Costa Rica we established a <b>non-profit, no-kill charitable organization, founded on the belief that all animals deserve respectful and loving treatment and must be protected by humans as well as by law.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Florida_have_kill_shelters\"><\/span>Does Florida have kill shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It also <b>only found 40 no-kill communities in Florida. According to the study, Florida was only behind California, Texas, and North Carolina. The study stated that last year, about 733,000 dogs and cats were killed in our nation&#8217;s animal shelters, simply because they didn&#8217;t have safe places to call home.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0sQzWFtJGWA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Georgia_have_kill_shelters\"><\/span>Does Georgia have kill shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Also, <b>31.55% of Georgia shelters are no-kill (a state is considered to be no-kill when every brick-and-mortar shelter serving and\/or located within the state has a save rate of 90% or higher).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Arizona_Humane_Society_a_kill_shelter\"><\/span>Is Arizona Humane Society a kill shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ethical No-Kill Philosophy The Arizona Humane Society (AHS) is a safety net for the most vulnerable animalsthe sick, injured and abusedwho are often turned away by other shelters. <b>By taking in these pets, we&#8217;ve been able to reduce euthanasia by 83%<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_SPCA_Florida_a_no-kill_shelter\"><\/span>Is SPCA Florida a no-kill shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>SPCA Florida is <b>a No-Kill Organization and will only euthanize animals for medical reasons. SPCA Florida exists to eliminate animal suffering, and to engage the entire community in the welfare and well-being of animals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_stray_dogs_are_there_in_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>How many stray dogs are there in Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>1 million stray dogs<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_country_has_the_most_stray_animals\"><\/span>What country has the most stray animals?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Russia has a flourishing population of stray dogs as well as a large pet dog population. The population of these animals is about 15 million in the country. Researchers believe that the strays of Russia are descendants of ancient Russian packs, whose population was kept under strict control during the Soviet period.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_visit_land_of_the_strays\"><\/span>Can you visit land of the strays?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>India alone is home to an estimated 30 million street dogs and has the world&#8217;s highest rate of human deaths from rabies.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-193961 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Can-you-visit-land-of-the-strays.jpg\" alt=\"Can you visit land of the strays?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Can-you-visit-land-of-the-strays.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Can-you-visit-land-of-the-strays-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Can-you-visit-land-of-the-strays-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Can-you-visit-land-of-the-strays-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Costa_Rica_have_a_stray_dog_problem\"><\/span>Does Costa Rica have a stray dog problem?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An estimated 2 million dogs are loose on the streets of Costa Rica. In this way we can avoid overpopulation, because it is sad that in such a small country like Costa Rica there is so much animal abuse.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_stray_dogs_are_in_Costa_Rica\"><\/span>How many stray dogs are in Costa Rica?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>India alone is home to an estimated 30 million street dogs and has the world&#8217;s highest rate of human deaths from rabies.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_country_has_no_stray_dogs\"><\/span>Which country has no stray dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are <b>more than one million stray dogs in Costa Rica, according to The Costa Rica Star &#8212; and the sanctuary aims to rescue and re-home as many of these pups as they can.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_country_has_the_most_street_dogs\"><\/span>Which country has the most street dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>India alone is home to an estimated 30 million street dogs and has the world&#8217;s highest rate of human deaths from rabies.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_is_the_largest_population_of_stray_dogs\"><\/span>Where is the largest population of stray dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Mexico is home to the largest population of stray dogs in Latin America, with estimates ranging between 15 and 18 million dogs living without or abandoned by human owners.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_country_has_no_stray_dogs\"><\/span>What country has no stray dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Netherlands<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Why are there so many stray dogs in Costa Rica?Can I adopt a dog from Costa Rica?Is Seminole County Animal Shelter a kill shelter?How many strays are in Costa Rica?Are there a lot of stray dogs in Costa Rica?What country has the most stray dogs?Why are there so many stray dogs?What do&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":193963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Why-are-there-so-many-stray-dogs-in-Costa-Rica.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25347"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193962,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25347\/revisions\/193962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}