Dogs transported from Georgia shelter to Dane County Humane Society
The Nevada Humane Society will operate the new facility upon its completion.
The Licking County Humane Society has received a grant from the Gannett Foundation, charitable arm of the Newark Advocate’s parent company, for projects during Adopt a Shelter Pet Month.
Officials said the current Animal Services Center, built in the 1960s, is small and outdated. “It’s a historic day for the GBHS, for sure”. NW, offer animals for adoption. A compilation of strays that have been picked up by animal control and owner surrenders; the number of animals has stretched the shelter’s walls.
The sales tax is estimated to cost residents about $12 each year.
The city of Birmingham reimbursed the county $108,370 through July and is expected to pay a total of $216,170 for the year.
A decision is made over the future of animals rescued from Jefferson County streets.
“I will say, going into it, I was a little bit skeptical”, Lawson said.
The Licking County Humane Society is a nonprofit organization devoted to the humane treatment of animals locally.
For those who want to sleep in Saturday morning but still support the Shelby Humane Society, organizers encourage a $25 contribution.