{"id":3233,"date":"2020-01-13T11:55:48","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T11:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savethedogs.filaretedev.it\/our-2019-lots-of-sterilizations-while-adoptions-are-lowering\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T16:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T16:17:07","slug":"our-2019-lots-of-sterilizations-while-adoptions-are-lowering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savethedogs.filaretedev.it\/en\/our-2019-lots-of-sterilizations-while-adoptions-are-lowering\/","title":{"rendered":"Our 2019: lots of sterilizations while adoptions are lowering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n2019: lots of sterilizations while adoptions are lowering<p>We would like to share with our donors and partners some data about <em>Save the Dogs<\/em> work in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start with Romania and the <em>Footprints of Joy<\/em> dog \u200b\u200band cat program.<\/p>\n<p>Our medical team in Cernavoda has performed <strong>1,380 free sterilizations, including 649 dogs and 731 cats<\/strong>, confirming once again the greater availability of Romanians to neuter their cats.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48372 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/savethedogs.filaretedev.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agnese-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"419\" height=\"274\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of these 1,380, <strong>935 refer to animals with an owner while the remaining 445 concern stray animals<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>There were <strong>254 dogs and cats welcomed in our shelters throughout the year<\/strong> (after a transit in the clinic), while <strong>18 first aid interventions were done every month<\/strong> (210 in total).<\/p>\n<p>Adoptions declined further due to the loss of some partners and the <strong>strong competition between associations<\/strong> that send dogs from Eastern and Southern Europe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>251 animals have found a loving family<\/strong>, of which only 6 in Romania and the remaining 245 abroad. All updated data are visible at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savethedogs.eu\/en\/projects-in-romania\/international-adoptions\/adoptions-stats\/\">this page of our site<\/a>, with the breakdown country by country, year by year.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019: lots of sterilizations while adoptions are lowering We would like to share with our donors and partners some data about Save the Dogs work in 2019. Let&#8217;s start with Romania and the Footprints of Joy dog \u200b\u200band cat program. 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