Introduction
Pets that live in a domestic violence household are also often victims of abuse. The statistics gathered from various sources will hopefully provide needed information to join us to Put our Paws Together™ to help the defenseless.
Statistics impacting Domestic Violence and Pets
Over two-thirds of pets living in domestic violence situations are also victims of abuse
Over three-fourths of domestic violence shelters cannot accommodate pets
Almost half of domestic violence victims delay leaving their abusers because of concern over their pets
A quarter of victims report returning to an abusive part out of concern for their pets
Over two-thirds of animal cruelty in the home occurs in front of children
Join us
Pets are vulnerable too when in a domestic violence situation, so join us and Put our Paws Together™ to help the defenseless.
- Raise Awareness
- Volunteer
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