Is There Really a Shortage of Adoptable Dogs?
A pet-industry organization called the Pet Leadership Council recently put out a press release with the headline: “Dog Shortage? New Study Reports Availability of Shelter Dogs at an All-Time Low.” In the release, PLC Chairman Bob Vetere said, “When you consider that it’s estimated as many as 20 million dogs were euthanized a year in the 1970s, it’s …