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Anonymous donor pays adoption fees; animal control urges adoptions in Bedford County

Bedford County Public Safety Committee · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Bedford County animal control staff reported an anonymous donor recently paid adoption fees for every animal in the shelter and urged residents to adopt, noting a seasonal increase in dumped dogs and that adopted animals are vaccinated and spayed/neutered.

Jess, the animal control officer, told the committee an anonymous donor "came into my facility and paid for every adoption fee for every animal, cat and dog that was on the floor." She asked residents to consider adopting and reminded the public that…

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