Humane Society reports higher spay/neuter volume and low euthanasia rate
Feb 10, 2026
The Boyle County Humane Society reported 2025 outcomes to the Fiscal Court: 530 cat surgeries, 338 cat adoptions, about 255 dogs adopted or transferred, an $8,600 compassionate care assistance total last year and a 7% euthanasia rate.
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Carrie Q, director of the Boyle County Humane Society, gave a 2025 review and 2026 outlook to the court, highlighting a substantial increase in spay/neuter surgeries and adoptions. She said, "we did 530 surgeries for cats and kittens," and credited a community cat coordinator, volunteers and foster networks for the improved outcomes. She noted the shelter adopted or rehomed hundreds of animals and emphasized partnerships with county animal control.
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