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Animal shelter reports live‑release rates near 90%; committee approves $16,000 ASPCA grant application
Rutherford County Public Safety Committee · October 28, 2025
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Summary
Michael Gregory reported September shelter intake and outcomes and asked permission to apply for the 2025 ASPCA National Shelter Grant Initiative for $16,000 (no county match) to buy dog exercise equipment and soundproofing; the committee approved the application.
Michael Gregory, speaking for Rutherford County Animal Services, told the Public Safety Committee that the shelter received 416 animals in September and that 84.4% were adopted or reclaimed that month. Gregory reported an overall live-release rate of 88.6% for dogs…
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