{"id":5912,"date":"2022-05-13T01:00:57","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T01:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/"},"modified":"2022-05-12T07:14:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T07:14:08","slug":"does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"Does the AZ Humane Society kill animals?"},"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\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#Does_the_AZ_Humane_Society_kill_animals\" title=\"Does the AZ Humane Society kill animals?\">Does the AZ Humane Society kill animals?<\/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\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#Is_Arizona_a_no-kill_shelter\" title=\"Is Arizona a no-kill shelter?\">Is Arizona 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-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#Is_Maricopa_County_animal_shelter_no-kill\" title=\"Is Maricopa County animal shelter no-kill?\">Is Maricopa County 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-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#How_much_does_it_cost_to_adopt_a_dog_from_a_shelter_in_Arizona\" title=\"How much does it cost to adopt a dog from a shelter in Arizona?\">How much does it cost to adopt a dog from a shelter in Arizona?<\/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\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#Does_Arizona_have_kill_shelters\" title=\"Does Arizona have kill shelters?\">Does Arizona have kill shelters?<\/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\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#Is_AZ_Humane_Society_Good\" title=\"Is AZ Humane Society Good?\">Is AZ Humane Society 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\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#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-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#Is_Arizona_a_no-kill_animal_state\" title=\"Is Arizona a no-kill animal state?\">Is Arizona a no-kill animal state?<\/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\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#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-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#Does_Maricopa_animal_control_euthanize\" title=\"Does Maricopa animal control euthanize?\">Does Maricopa animal control euthanize?<\/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\/does-the-az-humane-society-kill-animals\/#Is_the_Arizona_Humane_Society_no-kill\" title=\"Is the Arizona Humane Society no-kill?\">Is the Arizona Humane Society no-kill?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_the_AZ_Humane_Society_kill_animals\"><\/span>Does the AZ Humane Society kill animals?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ethical No-Kill Philosophy <b>We never euthanize a pet for space or length of time. 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. 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_Arizona_a_no-kill_shelter\"><\/span>Is Arizona a no-kill shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Arizona Animal Welfare League SPCA is the largest and oldest no-kill shelter in Arizona. Founded in 1971 by a small group of animal lovers, the shelter has grown into a large-scale operation that offers many services. Every year, the AAWL SPCA rescues and rehabilitates over 4,000 cats and dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Maricopa_County_animal_shelter_no-kill\"><\/span>Is Maricopa County animal shelter no-kill?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Maricopa County Animal Care and Control wants to be clear &#8212; <b>the shelter is advocating a no-kill community and that is not the same as a no-kill shelter. Director Mary Martin said rumblings about obtaining a no-kill shelter status are incorrect.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_it_cost_to_adopt_a_dog_from_a_shelter_in_Arizona\"><\/span>How much does it cost to adopt a dog from a shelter in Arizona?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Large dogs<\/b><b>$50<\/b>Small dogs (under 30lbs)$150Puppies (under five months)$300Adult cats$25Kittens (under five months)$1503 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Arizona_have_kill_shelters\"><\/span>Does Arizona have kill shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Arizona Animal Welfare League SPCA (AAWL SPCA) is the largest and oldest no-kill shelter in Arizona.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_AZ_Humane_Society_Good\"><\/span>Is AZ Humane Society Good?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Arizona Animal Welfare League SPCA is the largest and oldest no-kill shelter in Arizona. Founded in 1971 by a small group of animal lovers, the shelter has grown into a large-scale operation that offers many services. Every year, the AAWL SPCA rescues and rehabilitates over 4,000 cats and dogs.<\/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_Arizona_a_no-kill_animal_state\"><\/span>Is Arizona a no-kill animal state?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Of the 102,942 dogs and cats that entered shelters, 88,197 found positive placements, while 6,325 were killed, for a save rate* of 86 percent, up 1.3 percent from 2019. Last year, 2,458 fewer animals were killed. <b>About 44 percent of Arizona shelters are no-kill. View Arizona&#8217;s state and local progress here.<\/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>Maricopa County Animal Care and Control wants to be clear &#8212; <b>the shelter is advocating a no-kill community and that is not the same as a no-kill shelter. Director Mary Martin said rumblings about obtaining a no-kill shelter status are incorrect.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Maricopa_animal_control_euthanize\"><\/span>Does Maricopa animal control euthanize?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Arizona Animal Welfare League SPCA is the largest and oldest no-kill shelter in Arizona. Founded in 1971 by a small group of animal lovers, the shelter has grown into a large-scale operation that offers many services. Every year, the AAWL SPCA rescues and rehabilitates over 4,000 cats and dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Arizona_Humane_Society_no-kill\"><\/span>Is the Arizona Humane Society no-kill?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>This kind of attention to the animals has helped Maricopa County Animal Care Control euthanize fewer than in past years. It also helps that the Arizona Animal Rescue Mission and similar groups get as many dogs adopted as possible.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Does the AZ Humane Society kill animals?Is Arizona a no-kill shelter?Is Maricopa County animal shelter no-kill?How much does it cost to adopt a dog from a shelter in Arizona?Does Arizona have kill shelters?Is AZ Humane Society Good?Is Arizona Humane Society a kill shelter?Is Arizona a no-kill animal state?What are the best no-kill&#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\/5912"}],"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=5912"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118234,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5912\/revisions\/118234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}