PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. – Putnam County Animal Services on Friday is holding a free adoption occasion after near 200 dogs had been discovered at a home in Interlachen earlier this week.
All adoption charges are waived however officers in Putnam are additionally asking for individuals to make donations.
There are a number of issues the dogs nonetheless want, particularly if they continue to be within the care of animal providers.
When it involves the adoption occasion, all adoption charges are waived however individuals must signal waivers.
That occasion shall be from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m. at 174 County Landfill Road in Palatka.
Here’s what you possibly can donate:
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Hygiene merchandise, like canine shampoo, laundry detergent
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Linen sheets, towels, blankets
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Food-related to small breeds and puppies
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Care gadgets, like leashes, collars, harnesses and toys
There can also be an Amazon wish list that has particular gadgets requested which might be wanted for the dogs.
The dogs had been taken from a home in Interlachen on Wednesday after officers stated an elderly girl couldn’t take care of them anymore.
Officials stated the girl fed the dogs they usually had been being taken care of, however the scenario received uncontrolled attributable to various animals not being spayed or neutered.
Colonel Joseph Wells with the Sheriff’s Office stated the girl is not going to be criminally charged.
“We did begin investigation as an animal, neglect case, however, there is absolutely no criminal intent here. There would be no justice served by taking any formal action against this lady. We are just here to help her and to help these animals,” Wells stated.
When it involves the donations, they are often dropped off both on the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office or at any native hearth station within the county.
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