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Animal-shelter live-release rates stay high; bat tests positive for rabies in August
5842940 · September 23, 2025
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Rutherford County animal-shelter staff reported an overall live-release rate above 91% year to date, and county staff confirmed a bat tested positive for rabies in late August; the shelter reported 409 intakes for the month and provided bite/exposure statistics to the committee.
Rutherford County animal-shelter staff reported 409 intakes for August and a year-to-date live-release rate above 91% during the Public Safety Committee meeting. The shelter reported an 88% live-release rate for dogs and 95.2% for cats in August; including wildlife…
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