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Manchester Animal Shelter asks aldermen for more funding, invites tours to show operations

2244127 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

Shelter leaders told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen the facility handled hundreds of animals last year, offers low‑cost spay/neuter and a free pet food pantry, and will seek increased municipal support in the upcoming budget.

Leaders of the Manchester Animal Shelter asked the Board of Mayor and Aldermen to consider increased funding in the city budget and invited aldermen to tour the facility to see its operations.

Why it matters: Shelter staff and volunteers said the organization provides public‑safety and social‑service benefits—reuniting lost pets, offering low‑cost spay/neuter services to reduce overpopulation, and supplying thousands of pounds of pet food to households in…

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