San Angelo shelter reports high intake, says 47 animals were euthanized to avoid exceeding capacity
Shelter supervisor Hallie Geland and interim leadership told the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee that July saw a surge in intakes tied to flood response; staff said 47 animals that month were euthanized for capacity after other placement options were exhausted. Committee members pressed for data and funding to reduce euthanasia.
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San Angelo — The city’s animal shelter reported large swings in intake and outcomes during the summer months, and staff told the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee that limited placement options forced capacity-related euthanasia.
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