Faye Carey is an 18 year old girl who lives in Waikato, New Zealand. Faye has been volunteering at her local animal shelter since 2012. To this day she is still volunteering at her local animal shelter. She first got …show more content…
It's estimated that in 2008 that approximately 3.7 million animals were put to death in shelters. But pet shelters can stop that from happening. It is said that 25% of dogs and 24% of cats that enter shelters get adopted. At Faye Carey shelter they have many dogs and cats for people to adopt. This shelter also provides a free animal presentation for their staff. This presentation is about how their staff can help train dogs. They have education and training system for the dogs. The shelter has an exercise space where dogs can go without putting any person in harm. Animal shelters are found all around the world to help animals get the special help they need. Waikato animal shelter is where Faye volunteers. Faye helps the animals that miss out on getting adopted and gives them a second chance. From the time she started to now, she works at grooming the puppies setting them up for adoption, she also takes pictures of them and puts them online. She has a facebook page where she also posts the animals to sell. Her page has over 300 likes and a lot of followers that are some of the people who already adopted one of the puppies. Even though she has chores and …show more content…
The dogs are usually treated in a horrible way. In some cases, the puppies or dogs get put to death because they breed too many puppies. Also, people are giving the breeders money instead of saving the animals life. Worldwide there are six hundred million pet abandonments. In the USA only 4 million pets are abandoned every year. Another reason pets get abandoned is because shelters are to full with millions of dogs and cats. On the other hand, 6 to 8 million cat and dogs enter the nations 3500 shelters. Even though pet abandonment is a big problem in the world there are many ways people can help it to stop. There are many ways people can help stop pets getting abandoned. One way is to adopt a pet is to go on an online site that sells dogs and contact the shelter or person that is selling the dog. Another way is to go to an actual shelter and adopt it from there. Something else you can do to help stop pet abandonment is reported animal abuse. You could report it to local law enforcement, local animal control, or a humane society. Started a fundraiser can always help to. Spread the word of the fundraiser by social media, email, flyers, or informing local media. If you