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Stephenson County animal control reports spike in cat intakes, staffing and shelter updates
Summary
At the June 12 Public Works Committee meeting, Stephenson County animal control reported increased cat intakes, ongoing transfers and adoptions, staffing recruitment challenges, vehicle maintenance, and that microchip and other payments are now up to date.
At its June 12 meeting, the Stephenson County Public Works Committee heard an animal control update reporting a recent increase in cat intakes and several operational notes about staffing, shelter inventory and finances.
Kirsten (Animal Control officer, Stephenson County) told the committee the department took in 45 cats in the reporting period and has been assisting a Freeport resident who had an estimated 38 cats; “So far, we've taken 22 of them in,” she said. She added three of the animals are young and that the shelter is working to have them spayed or neutered…
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