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- So far this year, 8.5% of animals that enter the shelter system have been euthanized.
- That's nearly 2% more than compared to 2021.
- Adoption is the best way to help but you can also volunteer, foster, donate, and more.
When stray dog Scout scaled two fences and crossed a highway to escape a Michigan animal shelter, he always went to the same place: the nursing home up the road.