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Lifeline Animal Project warns of record intakes, urges community adoptions and foster support
Summary
Audra Shoemaker told the Sandy Springs City Council Lifeline has taken about 8,000 animals by the third quarter and may reach 10,000 this year, outlined spay/neuter clinics, foster programs and neighborhood outreach, and asked residents to increase adoptions and event participation.
Audra Shoemaker, chief presenter for Lifeline Animal Project at Fulton County Animal Services, told the Sandy Springs City Council on Dec. 16 that Lifeline has seen an unprecedented surge in shelter intakes and is on track to take in roughly 10,000 animals this year. “We’ve taken in 8,000 animals just by the end of the third quarter. We’re probably shaping up to take around 10,000 animals in this year,” Shoemaker said.
Shoemaker described Lifeline’s multi-pronged approach to reducing…
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