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Shelter Crisis: No-kill, Warehousing, and the Impact of the Pandemic
The animal shelter world has shifted drastically since the pandemic, and we need to talk about the uncomfortable reality behind the headlines. In this episode, we share what we witnessed during our recent shelter tour—from the unintended consequences of the "No-Kill" label to the heartbreaking rise of animal warehousing.
We dive deep into why the animal crisis is worsening, exploring the ripple effects of veterinary shortages, housing instability, and the explosion of backyard breeding.
We also tackle the controversial policies of "managed intake" and "community sheltering," questioning if…
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