NC ranks 2nd in the nation for animal euthanasia. Together, we can change that.
Add your name to the growing list of North Carolinians demanding change. Every signature strengthens our voice at the General Assembly.
Sign the PetitionNC Pet Project is a nonprofit working to end animal overpopulation in North Carolina through legislative advocacy and community action. We mobilize supporters statewide to demand stronger animal welfare laws, connect with lawmakers, and build the political will to fund spay/neuter programs in all 100 NC counties.
Send a message directly to your NC state legislators asking them to support spay/neuter funding in all 100 counties.
Find My RepWe advocate for expanded state funding, stronger breeder regulations, and spay/neuter assistance in all 100 NC counties.
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Get InvolvedTL;DR: Adopt first. In 2025, North Carolina’s reporting county shelters took in 69,131 dogs and euthanized 15,770 of them, so the supply…
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Read articleEvery dollar you donate goes directly toward spaying or neutering an animal in need. One surgery can prevent hundreds of unwanted animals from being born.
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