{"id":5697,"date":"2022-04-18T06:32:54","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T06:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/"},"modified":"2022-04-19T11:18:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T11:18:33","slug":"is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the Idaho humane society a no-kill shelter?"},"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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Is_the_Idaho_humane_society_a_no-kill_shelter\" title=\"Is the Idaho humane society a no-kill shelter?\">Is the Idaho humane society 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-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#What_are_the_best_no-kill_animal_shelters\" title=\"What are the best no-kill animal shelters?\">What are the best no-kill animal shelters?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Is_Great_Falls_animal_shelter_a_no-kill_shelter\" title=\"Is Great Falls animal shelter a no-kill shelter?\">Is Great Falls animal shelter 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-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Are_there_kill_shelters_in_Idaho\" title=\"Are there kill shelters in Idaho?\">Are there kill shelters in Idaho?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#How_is_the_Idaho_Humane_Society_funded\" title=\"How is the Idaho Humane Society funded?\">How is the Idaho Humane Society funded?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Are_no_kill_shelters_good\" title=\"Are no kill shelters good?\">Are no kill shelters good?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#What_is_the_largest_no-kill_animal_shelter\" title=\"What is the largest no-kill animal shelter?\">What is the largest no-kill animal shelter?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Are_no-kill_shelters_good\" title=\"Are no-kill shelters good?\">Are no-kill shelters good?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#How_many_no-kill_animal_shelters_are_in_the_US\" title=\"How many no-kill animal shelters are in the US?\">How many no-kill animal shelters are in the US?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Do_the_Rspca_put_healthy_animals_down\" title=\"Do the Rspca put healthy animals down?\">Do the Rspca put healthy animals down?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Is_Idaho_Falls_animal_shelter_no-kill\" title=\"Is Idaho Falls animal shelter no-kill?\">Is Idaho Falls animal shelter no-kill?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Does_Ohio_have_no-kill_shelters\" title=\"Does Ohio have no-kill shelters?\">Does Ohio have no-kill shelters?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Is_the_Idaho_Humane_Society_a_no_kill_shelter\" title=\"Is the Idaho Humane Society a no kill shelter?\">Is the Idaho Humane Society 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-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#What_state_has_the_most_kill_shelters\" title=\"What state has the most kill shelters?\">What state has the most 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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#How_many_states_have_kill_shelters\" title=\"How many states have kill shelters?\">How many states have kill shelters?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#How_are_local_humane_societies_funded\" title=\"How are local humane societies funded?\">How are local humane societies funded?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Does_the_Idaho_Humane_Society_euthanize\" title=\"Does the Idaho Humane Society euthanize?\">Does the Idaho Humane Society euthanize?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#How_is_HSUS_funded\" title=\"How is HSUS funded?\">How is HSUS funded?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Who_owns_the_Humane_Society_of_the_United_States\" title=\"Who owns the Humane Society of the United States?\">Who owns the Humane Society of the United States?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#Why_do_kill_shelters_still_exist\" title=\"Why do kill shelters still exist?\">Why do kill shelters still exist?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#What_are_the_best_no_kill_animal_shelters\" title=\"What are the best no kill animal shelters?\">What are the best no kill animal shelters?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#What_is_the_biggest_animal_shelter\" title=\"What is the biggest animal shelter?\">What is the biggest animal shelter?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#What_is_the_biggest_animal_shelter_in_the_US\" title=\"What is the biggest animal shelter in the US?\">What is the biggest animal shelter in the US?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#How_many_no-kill_shelters_are_in_the_US\" title=\"How many no-kill shelters are in the US?\">How many no-kill shelters are in the US?<\/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\/is-the-idaho-humane-society-a-no-kill-shelter\/#How_many_shelters_in_the_US_are_no_kill\" title=\"How many shelters in the US are no kill?\">How many shelters in the US are no kill?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Idaho_humane_society_a_no-kill_shelter\"><\/span>Is the Idaho humane society a no-kill shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Idaho Humane Society x26gt; Idaho <b>No Kill Animal Shelters.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_best_no-kill_animal_shelters\"><\/span>What are the best no-kill animal shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>GFAS does not euthanize an animal due to the length of time an animal is in the shelter. Many factors are involved before the difficult decision is made.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Great_Falls_animal_shelter_a_no-kill_shelter\"><\/span>Is Great Falls animal shelter a no-kill shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>BestFriends.org reports the save rate in Idaho is 76.1 percent though <b>it does not have shelter data from numerous places. Of what it does have, there are 38 no-kill communities in the state. The closest ones are in smaller towns like Cascade, Donnelly, McCall, New Meadows, Bellevue, Hailey, Sun Valley and Ketchum.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_kill_shelters_in_Idaho\"><\/span>Are there kill shelters in Idaho?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>BestFriends.org reports the save rate in Idaho is 76.1 percent though it does not have shelter data from numerous places. Of what it does have, <b>there are 38 no-kill communities in the state. The closest ones are in smaller towns like Cascade, Donnelly, McCall, New Meadows, Bellevue, Hailey, Sun Valley and Ketchum.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_the_Idaho_Humane_Society_funded\"><\/span>How is the Idaho Humane Society funded?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Idaho Humane Society is a private, nonprofit organization supported by <b>tax-deductible donations and fees for services.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_no_kill_shelters_good\"><\/span>Are no kill shelters good?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They also do not euthanize animals when the shelter is full. Euthanization is reserved for those that are deemed dangerous and\/or terminally ill. <b>The animals in no-kill shelters are often healthier and more energetic because they are usually young when they are dropped off, giving more incentive for people to adopt.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_largest_no-kill_animal_shelter\"><\/span>What is the largest no-kill animal shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Best Friends Animal Society<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_no-kill_shelters_good\"><\/span>Are no-kill shelters good?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They also do not euthanize animals when the shelter is full. Euthanization is reserved for those that are deemed dangerous and\/or terminally ill. <b>The animals in no-kill shelters are often healthier and more energetic because they are usually young when they are dropped off, giving more incentive for people to adopt.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_no-kill_animal_shelters_are_in_the_US\"><\/span>How many no-kill animal shelters are in the US?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Announcement that the number of dogs and cats killed each year in America&#8217;s shelters has dropped from around 733,000 in 2018 to 625,000 in 2019 and that there are now <b>over 5,500 no-kill communities around the nation.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_the_Rspca_put_healthy_animals_down\"><\/span>Do the Rspca put healthy animals down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The RSPCA has denied claims by one of its former inspectors that it kills more healthy animals than necessary. More than 3,400 animals were put down last year for non-medical reasons, the organisation said yesterday.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Idaho_Falls_animal_shelter_no-kill\"><\/span>Is Idaho Falls animal shelter no-kill?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Idaho Falls Animal Services&#8217; shelter has officially been <b>a no-kill location for dogs for the last five years. A no-kill shelter is still able to put down dogs that have debilitating injuries or pose a safety risk but will not kill healthy dogs to deal with overcrowding.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Ohio_have_no-kill_shelters\"><\/span>Does Ohio have no-kill shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Best Friends Animal Society<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Idaho_Humane_Society_a_no_kill_shelter\"><\/span>Is the Idaho Humane Society a no kill shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Idaho Humane Society x26gt; Idaho <b>No Kill Animal Shelters.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_state_has_the_most_kill_shelters\"><\/span>What state has the most kill shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Texas tops the list with around 125,000 animals killed in shelters. California is second with 110,000, followed by Florida with 66,000, and North Carolina with 62,000 euthanized animals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_states_have_kill_shelters\"><\/span>How many states have kill shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Five states are responsible for 50% of shelter euthanasia. The US boasts <b>more than 2,000 no-kill shelters. In 2019, Delaware became the first no-kill shelter state. There are around 70 million stray animals in the US.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_are_local_humane_societies_funded\"><\/span>How are local humane societies funded?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Fundraising and donations are the main source of funds for those shelters as well as those (which are many) that do not receive money from the government. Depending on how well a shelter is at raising funds, has a direct impact on how well they are able care for and adopt out these home-less animals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_the_Idaho_Humane_Society_euthanize\"><\/span>Does the Idaho Humane Society euthanize?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We envision a humane Idaho in which <b>healthy and adoptable animals are no longer euthanized, and both domestic animals and wildlife are treated with compassion and respect.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_HSUS_funded\"><\/span>How is HSUS funded?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The HSUS is funded almost entirely by <b>bequests, contributions, foundation grants, and membership dues. It receives a small amount of funding from the federal government to support specific programs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_owns_the_Humane_Society_of_the_United_States\"><\/span>Who owns the Humane Society of the United States?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>FoundedNovember 22, 1954 (as National Humane Society)President and chief executive officer<b>Kitty Block<\/b>Board co-chairSusan AthertonBoard co-chairThomas J. Sabatino Jr.Revenue (2014)US$135,499,05013 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_kill_shelters_still_exist\"><\/span>Why do kill shelters still exist?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>These shelters are often forced to euthanize animals based on their duration of stay so they will have enough cage space available to accept all animals. So just because a dog or cat is in good health and has a good temperament does not mean he will not be euthanized.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_best_no_kill_animal_shelters\"><\/span>What are the best no kill animal shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Announcement that the number of dogs and cats killed each year in America&#8217;s shelters has dropped from around 733,000 in 2018 to 625,000 in 2019 and that there are now <b>over 5,500 no-kill communities around the nation.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_biggest_animal_shelter\"><\/span>What is the biggest animal shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The largest dog rescue shelter is <b>Ute Langenkamp: Iubiti Maidanezii near Pitesti, Romania, which can comfortably house up to 3,000 dogs over an area of 45,543 mxb2 (490,220 ftxb2). The German-Romanian project has been involved in the sheltering, treating and re-homing of dogs since May 2001.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_biggest_animal_shelter_in_the_US\"><\/span>What is the biggest animal shelter in the US?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Because of its sheer size and the number of animals in its care, the <b>D.E.L.T.A.<\/b><b>Rescue is now the largest animal sanctuary in the U.S. The D.E.L.T.A.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_no-kill_shelters_are_in_the_US\"><\/span>How many no-kill shelters are in the US?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Announcement that the number of dogs and cats killed each year in America&#8217;s shelters has dropped from around 733,000 in 2018 to 625,000 in 2019 and that there are now <b>over 5,500 no-kill communities around the nation.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_shelters_in_the_US_are_no_kill\"><\/span>How many shelters in the US are no kill?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>These shelters are often forced to euthanize animals based on their duration of stay so they will have enough cage space available to accept all animals. So just because a dog or cat is in good health and has a good temperament does not mean he will not be euthanized.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Is the Idaho humane society a no-kill shelter?What are the best no-kill animal shelters?Is Great Falls animal shelter a no-kill shelter?Are there kill shelters in Idaho?How is the Idaho Humane Society funded?Are no kill shelters good?What is the largest no-kill animal shelter?Are no-kill shelters good?How many no-kill animal shelters are in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"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":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5697"}],"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=5697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67220,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5697\/revisions\/67220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}