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Rescue groups press Bryan County for volunteer and foster programs as shelter reopens
Summary
Rescue organizations and residents urged Bryan County commissioners to expand volunteer and foster programs and adopt measures to improve shelter outcomes; county staff reported a new director, planned volunteer opportunities and a ribbon-cutting for a new shelter.
During public comment at the Dec. 9 Bryan County commissioners meeting, multiple rescue groups and residents urged expanded volunteer and foster programs and better communications with shelter staff as the county reopens a new animal shelter.
County staff provided an update saying the shelter is now adequately staffed and that Lance Decker has started as the new director with over 20 years’ experience in animal control; staff described planned initiatives that include mobile adoption roles, a day-at-the-park enrichment…
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