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Goochland Pet Lovers details outreach fund that has aided over 300 animals
Summary
Goochland Pet Lovers reported on its Good Neighbor Outreach Fund, which provides low‑cost veterinary care, microchips, spay/neuter appointments and pet food to low‑income residents; since 2021 the program has helped 306 animals and paid for about 150 spay/neuter procedures.
Stacy Puckett, a board member of Goochland Pet Lovers, updated the Board of Supervisors on the organization’s Good Neighbor Outreach Fund and service offerings.
Puckett said Goochland Pet Lovers began in 2016 as a public‑private partnership and raised private donations plus county support to open a shelter in 2020. The Good Neighbor Outreach Fund launched in February 2021 to help low‑income residents keep pets by covering routine and some acute veterinary care, microchipping, county…
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