The aim is to have all of the fur-babies placeable earlier than the tip of the 12 months.
They put that into movement with an occasion on the old practice depot in Hinton, the place puppy adoptions had been $25.
The Summers County Humane Society volunteer group does such essential work. Without them, these dogs wouldn’t have households and their communities would have strays working rampant.
“We’d have so many litters of puppies that didn’t have anywhere to call home,” mentioned volunteer Christina Cochran. “And the harsh reality is we would have a lot of dogs euthanized.”
Sarah Lambert traveled from Bluefield as a result of she noticed a four-month-old kitten on Facebook that caught her eye.
“I’ve been looking to adopt for a few months and I just fell in love with one of the cats,” Lambert mentioned. “And I knew for a fact I wanted to come meet her.”
Some folks could name cats unfriendly or aloof however Sarah’s a fan.
“They’re so cuddly, they’re so friendly — they’re calm,” mentioned the Bluefield resident. “I’m not a big fan of barking, so I do like how quiet and nonchalant they are.”
Anyone inquisitive about adopting a canine or puppy from them, discover them on Facebook beneath Summers County Humane Society. Their adoption utility can be on-line (they overview them on a rolling foundation).
“We’re always open for questions and able to reach us,” Cochran mentioned.
The Summers County Humane Society’s volunteers are a passionate group that cares in regards to the dogs.
“Putting in the blood, sweat and tears to get these dogs adopted,” mentioned the volunteer.
Sarah hopes to look after her cat for a lot of years to return… and says it makes a distinction to absorb these kittens who’ve been left on the streets.
“I think it’s a very noble thing that people are taking these in and fostering them and allowing people like us to come adopt,” Lambert mentioned. “It’s just a very beautiful event and I’m so excited to be here.”
