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Caroline County Humane Society cites 90%+ live-release rate, asks for space and mobile clinic funding
Summary
Humane Society Director Stephanie Flower told commissioners the shelter’s live-release rate exceeded 90% in 2025 and requested county support for a warehouse conversion ($10,500) and a mobile spay/neuter clinic (about $150,000) to expand low-cost veterinary services and a pet pantry.
Stephanie Flower, director of the Caroline County Humane Society, told the Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 3 that the shelter’s live-release rate exceeded 90% last year and that recent operational changes have reduced cat intakes and improved staffing stability.
Flower described the society’s community programs — a pet pantry with extended hours, a trap–neuter–return program, and low-cost spay/neuter services — and said the…
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