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Commissioner: Chilton shelter strained after Shelby County humane-society intake closure; board seeks support for school relocation
Summary
Commissioner Childress said Chilton's animal shelter has taken in large numbers of animals after the Humane Society of Shelby County closed intake; he also said the Board of Education requested the commission support moving a Thorsby school and related road relocation to improve safety.
Commissioner Childress reported the Humane Society of Shelby County had closed intake and that Chilton County's shelter had experienced a surge of animals; he said staff took in roughly 71 animals over five days during a recent period and urged residents to keep closer control of pets because sheltering is costly to…
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