Fifteen million animals are euthanized each year in the United States because they are unwanted and homeless.
In the Salt Lake valley, over 20,000 animals are euthanized each year.
More than 70,000 puppies and kittens are born in the United States each day. Compare this to the 10,000 human births in the U.S. each day.
Only 1 in 10 puppies or kittens born will live to adulthood in a happy, healthy home.
Over 30% of the animals entering shelters are identified as purebred.
In 6 years, one female dog and its offspring can be the source of 67,000 puppies.
In just 7 years, one female cat and its young can produce 420,000 kittens.

There are just too many for all to find a permanent, loving home. The answer? Spay or neuter!