Reported $2.7m Profit
In 2010, Victorian animal lovers dug deep and donated over $4.5 million to the Lost Dogs Home. The company reported a $2,780,297 profit in 2010 and closed the year with almost $10m in the bank.
Killed 13,594 Cats and Dogs
Despite lifesaving alternatives, Lost Dogs Home continue to operate as a high kill pound. They compete for Council animal control contracts against others with lower kill rates. They kill the majority of the cats and dogs they receive.
You can download the Lost Dogs Home 2010 annual report here.
Graeme Smith Celebrates 25 Years as CEO
They tell us the majority of the animals they receive are too aggressive, sick or feral to be rehomed. We're expected to believe these animals aren't worth saving. That's not animal welfare, that's creepy.
they tell us "sometimes dead is better"
While other shelters are adopting new practices to replace save lives, the Lost Dogs Home continues to kill over 50% of the animals entrusted to their care.
Their Secret Ingredient
There's no mention of Lethabarb in Lost Dogs' Homes' fundraising mailouts. Lost Dogs Home gave 13,594 cats and dogs a lethal injection last year. Donors are asked to contribute 27 cents a day to pay for food. The majority of animals leave 'the home' in a body bag.
go warn grandpa!
Frank Samways left $3 mil to The Lost Dogs' Home. Graeme Smith revealed that in the past year it had received more than $6 million in bequests and donations. These kind donors have a right to know where their money is going.
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