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Caring Hands asks county for a modest increase to cover rising animal intake and services
3849685 · May 29, 2025
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Summary
Caring Hands Humane Society requested an increase in Harvey County funding from $9,000 to $11,000, citing growth in animal intake (from 1,400 to 2,000 animals per year) and expanded community programs such as a pet food bank and spay/neuter efforts.
Maddie Tuxhorn, marketing director for Caring Hands Humane Society, asked commissioners to increase Harvey County’s annual contribution from $9,000 to $11,000 to help cover higher intake and program costs.
Tuxhorn said Caring Hands is an open‑admission shelter that accepts all Harvey County stray animals and now handles…
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