THE NO KILL COMPANION is a reference manual by Nathan Winograd

The No Kill Companion is a reference manual for legislators, policymakers, shelter managers, media, advocates, and other stakeholders

Nathan Winograd is the architect of the no kill animal shelter movement in the USA. Well, that’s how I regard him. He’s famous for being an animal advocate specialising in saving the lives of shelter animals. He’s probably saved the lives of hundreds of thousands if not millions of animals over the years with …

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Killing shelter cats and dogs is a choice not a necessity

Killing shelter cats and dogs is a choice not a necessity

Nathan Winograd, perhaps American’s greatest animal advocate today (2022), states that “shelter killing is a choice”. He firmly believes that shelters do not need to kill their cats and dogs provided they have used all the methods at their disposal to save their lives. However, sadly, he sees excuses for killing shelter animals and …

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Shelter Neuter Return (SNR) can be inhumane

San Diego animal shelter kitten

NEWS AND COMMENT – SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, USA: Shelter Neuter Return (SNR) is a fairly new method of dealing with friendly domestic cats who have been picked up by neighbours because they are apparently without an owner and taken to a shelter. The shelter does not find a new home for these friendly cats …

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Investigation uncovers ‘no-kill’ doesn’t mean what you think it does if you live in Utah

An investigation by Get Gephardt of KUTV2 News has uncovered the hard truth about no-kill facilities in Utah. The term doesn’t mean what you think it does. Up to ten percent of animals that enter may be killed without the shelter losing it’s ‘no-kill’ status. Genni Pence recently took a mother cat and her …

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Nathan Winograd’s No Kill Advocacy Center Reviews US Statistics On American Shelters

The No Kill Advocacy Center has just completed a review of nationwide statistics regarding the intake and disposition of animals in American shelters. Nathan is, as far as I’m concerned, America’s foremost advocate of rescue cats and dogs fighting to eliminate euthanasia at shelters nationwide through better and innovative management. In an email to …

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USA: County Commission Meeting on Shelter Killings (video)

CBS46 News This is interesting to me because the killing of shelter cats and dogs in a major topic of conversation in the world of cats and it greatly concerns people who care about animals. It is interesting to see American cat and dog lovers putting their point of view to the county commissioners. …

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A No-Kill Shelter Problem

by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Cecilia Jess There’s a no-kill shelter problem I’ve just been made aware of and I’d like to share it with the readers here. I’m a big advocate of no-kill shelters. Mainly because they’re willing to give a cat time to be adopted out without the threat of euthanasia for lack …

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