It's about time that society recognizes the government's dirty little secret of what happens in the back at nearly all the animal shelters in the country: good animals who end up their through no fault of their own are killed. The public is flat-out tired of paying taxes to bureaucrats to kill our pets. Stop making so many (read, backyard breeders who sell in the newspaper and on the Internet, not people trying to improve the breed. Stop making a profit off of them (a business) and the problem will be helped; not solved, but subdued. Supply and demand is still working, and there's too much supply. Simple formula.