Works Cited
DINEEN, CAITLIN. "Poor Economy Means No Room at Animal Shelters for Holiday-gift Pets." PressofAtlanticCity.com: Your Source for the Latest Breaking News plus Local, Business, Sports, Entertainment & Video News for Southern New Jersey. 01 Jan. 2011. Web. 09 Jan. 2011. <www.pressofatlanticcity.com>. This article talks about how the economy effects the space that is supplied in animal shelters. It shows that because there are more people putting animals in shelters rather than take them out, there is limited room in shelters. This article would be good for a researcher, researching why some animal shelter are not no-kill shelters.
HIRSHEY, GERRI. "In Animal Shelters, Reminders of the Economy." The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia. 11 May 2008. Web. 09 Jan. 2011. <www.nytimes.com...>. This website showed the troubles that people and their pets go through since the beginning of the economy drop. This could help someone who is trying to find problems with getting a pet in a recession like the one we are currently in.
"www.pawfriendly.com." Pet Lovers Community - Products & Services, Online Pet Stores, and Pet Rescue Organizations. 30 Apr. 2009. Web. 09 Jan. 2011. <www.pawfriendly.com>. This website is a blog site that show the disputes between "kill shelters" and "no kill shelters". People have posted their opinions on both sides and support their reason. This site is good for people that want to see the difference between them and what other people are debating on this topic.
MONFILETTO, JONATHAN. "Animal Shelters: Economy Impacting Pet Owners." Home - Utica, NY - The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, New York. 18 Feb. 2009. Web. 09 Jan. 2011. <www.uticaod.com>. This article talks about how the economy effect people that are wanting to get a pet and also those who already have a pet, but are having trouble making ends meet. This article explains how since the price of animal care has gone up, along with other things, the pet owner has no choice but to put the animal in a shelter. Where as the shelter is now facing limited spaces because of the amount of animals that are being brought in. This would be a good article to read for someone who is researching about the economy and it't affects.
- What has the animal shelter been lacking for a long time and why?
- If the shelter were given a grant for $100,000 what would you spend it on and why?
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- My favorite part about this job is…