WARREN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) – Humane Association of Warren County is dealing with an issue that is not distinct to Tri-State animal shelters – overpopulation.
Joanne Hurley, executive director at Humane Association of Warren County, talked with FOX19 NOW about the persistent concern.
” Simply connecting canines up at the shelter, anywhere they can connect them up hidden,” states Hurley. “We’re having more of that than ever. More surrenders than ever. More wanders off being discovered than ever.”
Regarding why animal shelters are seeing such a boost in population is unidentified, Hurley does have a theory.
” We have actually talked with numerous other shelters in the location and we’re all attempting to limit one cause. The only thing that we can find out is that this is post-COVID world and individuals are having a hard time.”
No matter the reason, canines and felines require permanently houses all over the Tri-State.
The Humane Association of Warren County is making adoption a little simpler for individuals who are thinking about including a family pet to their household.
” We are running an unique today: $50 on all adult canines, that’s canines over 6 months [old],” states Hurley.
Not just will this assist the shelters decrease overpopulation, however will assist the lives of the animals.
” When you stroll back, all you hear is the volume and the tension and the stress and anxiety and to take an animal out of that scenario and into a house where they’ll have a cushy, comfy life, it implies whatever to that animal,” states Hurley. “It implies whatever to us.”
If you are aiming to find out more about the Humane Association of Warren County, you can call 513-695-1176 or visit their site.
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