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NO-KILL Movement

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What’s Your
“No-Kill” Knowledge?

It’s never the wrong time for compassionate animal lovers to brush up on their no-kill knowledge to save homeless pets — ready to test yourself?

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Question 1 / 5

Approximately how many dogs and cats will end up in U.S. shelters this year?

This is, sadly, correct. Over 8 million dogs and cats will end up in shelters in the United States just this year alone.

Tragically, the answer is actually a total of over 8 million dogs and cats who will end up in shelters in the United States this year alone.

Finish this sentence: Every year, an estimated 2 million homeless pets will                     .

Sadly, you’re right. For about 2,000,000 pets without a place to call home — euthanasia is their fate.

Sadly, the answer is b. For about 2,000,000 pets without a place to call home — euthanasia is their fate.

We know those last questions were gloomy, but do you know how many lives have been saved by Animal League America since we started?

Yes! 1.1 million dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens have been saved by North Shore Animal League America since 1944 — and we’re just getting started!

Actually the answer is D - 1.1 million dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens have been saved by North Shore Animal League America since 1944 - and we're just getting started!

True or False: North Shore Animal League America does more than just rescue innocent animals — they perform over 50,000 medical examinations annually.

Yup! And as the world’s largest no-kill rescue and adoption organization we do even more — reaching as many pets as possible through rescue efforts, urgent and ongoing medical treatment, nurturing care, and adoption services for happier lives.

It’s true! And as the world’s largest no-kill rescue and adoption organization we do even more — reaching as many pets as possible through rescue efforts, urgent and ongoing medical treatment, nurturing care, and adoption services for happier lives.

What is North Shore Animal League America’s Mutt-i-grees Curriculum?

Correct! The Mutt-i-grees Curriculum includes lesson plans and strategies to actively engage PreK-12 students, promoting social and emotional competence, academic achievement, and awareness of the needs of shelter pets.

The correct answer is B! The Mutt-i-grees Curriculum includes lesson plans and strategies to actively engage PreK-12 students, promoting social and emotional competence, academic achievement, and awareness of the needs of shelter pets.

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BONUS FACT!

Did you know?

The cost for one pet’s de-worming is $25. And their food and board costs $50!

Will you give a pet one of these vital services today?

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