Do you go to animal shelters ever?
Yes, I have.
Have you ever adopted an animal from one? I got a cat once.
Yes, I actually adopted two cats from a shelter.
Wow, I think it is better to adopt than it is to buy from a breeder.
Totally agree with that. Breeders serve a purpose, but only legitimate ones.
Right, but there are a lot of animals in shelters that need homes.
a 6 to 8 million animals are brought to shelters each year, of which an estimated 3 to 4 million are subsequently euthanized
That is so sad, I wish there were a way for all of the animals to be adopted.
Animal rescue group
An animal rescue group or animal rescue organization is dedicated to pet adoption. These groups take unwanted, abandoned, abused, or stray pets and attempt to find suitable homes for them. Many rescue groups are created by and run by volunteers, who take the animals into their homes and care for them — including training, playing, handling medical issues, and solving behavior problems — until a suitable permanent home can be found.
Rescue groups exist for most pet types (reptile rescue, "rabbit rescue
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