Kill Shelters In The United States Of America

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In conclusion, Kill shelters are bad for our country and help defeat the purpose of "helping" out stray and lost animals. I believe that if we each do our part then these animals will be able to finally find homes. I am willing to do all that it takes to ensure that these animals are in safe environments and that they are being cared for 100% of the time. I know that if we work together that we can put an end to animal cruelty in The United States of America. All animals need second chances. Would you give them a

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