posted by Lyn Lomasi, Staff

The severity of the homeless dog and cat problem in America is reported on rather frequently in the media, however the true magnitude of the issue is easy to underestimate for a number of reasons. The first of these is that the statistics that are reported on the number of homeless animals are only estimates based upon the findings of organizations connected to studying the issue - organizations that are largely understaffed and under-funded, stretching financial and human resources in an attempt to manage efforts in an enormous task. The true and accurate numbers of the homeless dogs and cats in America are elusive to the general public in that the statistics reported are in direct proportion with the amount of funding directed at the issue.

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