希尔思宠物营养公司：2024年美国收容所宠物收养状况报告（英文版）

This year marks the fourth consecutive year shelters across the nation are facing levels at or over capacity. Shelter Animals Count estimates that 6.5 million cats and dogs entered shelters and rescues in 2023 alone. The population of animals in the nation’s shelters and rescues has increased by 900,000 animals since January 2021. This surplus is on top of the population already residing within shelters, resulting in an ongoing capacity crisis. The animal welfare community needs further data-