Delaware is the first state to have reached no-kill status in its animal shelters.
Published 6:39 PM EDT Aug 11, 2019"The dogs are really honestly what got me through that rough time," said the commercial credit analyst..
The designation came from the Best Friends Animal Society at its annual conference. The nonprofit tracks kill shelters throughout the country and hopes to have all states be no-kill by 2025. Delaware is the first to reach this status. The shelter takes in 60 percent of the state's homeless animals and finds them homes. It also works with the state's animal control to take any cats and dogs it picks up.The shelter has been tracking cat and dog euthanizations throughout the state for the last few years, and realized last fall that the state had reached a no-kill status. However, the official designation came at the BFAS annual conference this year.
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