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LDB is right.  It's probably tied more to the economy than anything else.  The housing bomb, unemployment, foreclosures and gas prices influences the affordability of pets.  It doesn't seem likely there is evidence regarding birthrates tied to impounds or euthanasia or even know if birthrates have climbed in the last few years.  Peer reviewed, controlled studies are the only reliable and accurate source of that kind of information.  Katelump and LBD - thanks for the sanity check.  The majority of shelter animals die because the public largely believes those animals made their way to the shelter because they are problem animals that did something so bad their owner turn them into the pound.  It's also the perception they're wormy, sickly, snappy,dirty, diseased, rabid and not worthy of being placed into a new home.  It's a lack of confidence issue when it come to adoption.  Most folks don't want to...
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