Interim director reports 32 intakes; shelter census at 87 animals

Oct 1, 2026

At the Gibson County Animal Services committee meeting the interim director gave a monthly operations report: 32 animals entered the shelter in September, with 15 adoptions, 3 reclaimed, 7 transfers, 1 euthanasia and 2 deaths, leaving a census of 87 animals.

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The interim director reported September intake and disposition figures at the committee meeting. "32 animals entered the shelter," the interim director said, and later summarized the shelter's current census: "So the total number right now is 87 animals in the shelter." The director broke the census down by species: 34 canines and 53 felines, and said 28 animals were in foster homes.

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