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In humane society: the things that went on for years at San Antonio's Animal Care Facility shouldn't happen to a dog. Or a cat.

Publication: Texas Monthly
Publication Date: 01-MAR-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
LAST YEAR, SAN ANTONIO EUTHANIZED approximately 49,000 cats and dogs--more per capita than any other big city in the United States. Complaints about its Animal Care Facility have persisted for years, including concerns about overcrowding and the excessive use of restraint devices. The pound also uses gas chambers to put animals to sleep, an outdated method that can be slower and more painful than lethal injection and is used by no other major metropolitan area in the nation. But perhaps most abysmal has been its failure to promote the adoption of its wards. Nearly nine out often animals brought there last year...

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