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Save a Life: The Importance of Adopting Big Mutts and Companion Animals

Every year, around 3.5 million companion animals are euthanized in shelters across the nation. By adopting a pet, you not only save a life but also support efforts that include spaying, neutering, and microchipping, ensuring a healthier future for your new furry friend. Local shelters, such as Salt Lake County Animal Services and the Humane Society of Utah, work tirelessly to provide caring homes for these animals. Join the movement and discover the therapeutic benefits of bringing a new companion into your life.

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Save a Life: The Importance of Adopting Big Mutts and Companion Animals

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  1. I LIKE BIG MUTTS!

  2. 5 million Companion Animals enter animal shelters all over the nation

  3. 3.5 Million companion animals are Euthanized in these animal shelters

  4. Stats are from 2012

  5. BENEFITS OF ADOPTION • You save the life of an innocent animal. • Most shelters spay and neuter their animals. • Most shelters microchip their animals.

  6. Animal Shelters Near You! • Salt Lake County Animal Services: 511 W. 3900 S. Salt Lake City, UT • Utah County Animal Shelters: North Division - 193 N. 200 W. Lindon, UT South Division - 582 W. 3000 N. Spanish Fork, UT • Weber County Animal Shelter: 1373 No. 750 W. Ogden, UT

  7. On the Web • Humane Society of Utah: www.utahhumane.org • Best Friends Animal Society: www.bestfriends.org

  8. Work cited: • Robinson, Lawrence, Segal, Jeanne. “The Therapeutic Benefits of Pets.” Helpguide.org,June 2013. Web. 23 July 2013. • Humane Society of the United States. “Benefits of Adopting a Pet.” kyhumane.org. Kentucky Humane Society, 2012. Web. 23 July 2013. • American Humane Society. statisticbrain. 22 August 2012. 23 July 2013. <http://www.statisticbrain.com/animal-shelter-statistics/>.

  9. PSA Brought To You By: Project Group #2

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