There are stray dogs worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals estimates about 3.3 million dogs every year. While Zheutlin makes the case for adopting dogs that are abandoned, he also acknowledges there is no easy answer to the problem. He says the supply of stray dogs greatly outweighs the demand. In Houston, Texas, alone, there are more than 1 million stray dogs, . After Hurricane Harvey hit this summer, thousands of dogs from floodwaters. "These shelters, they're dealing with an incredibly difficult problem where they may have a shelter that can hold 100 dogs, and every week a hundred more strays are coming in," Zheutlin says. "And where do they go?" The no-kill movement has contributed to the population growth, as the number of dogs and cats that are euthanized from 20 million to 3 million each year. As NPR previously reported, there are nearly 14,000 shelters and pet rescue groups in the U.S. that acquire almost 8 million animals each year. Stray dogs also when they roam in packs, causing traffic accidents, attacking residents and spreading disease. WHO estimates nearly 55,000 people die from rabies every year. , Published by the ICC and the National Storm Shelter Association (NSSA), the ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters (ICC 500) is a referenced standard in the International Codes (I-Codes). ICC 500 applies to the design, construction, installation, and inspection of community and residential storm shelters., In Houston, Texas, alone, there are more than 1 million stray dogs, according to the city's pet shelter, approximately 1.6 million dogs are adopted from U.S. shelters each year, but 34 percent .