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Dog warden reports September shelter activity, adoption and citation figures
Summary
The dog warden reported 38 dogs entered the shelter in September and 45 left (25 adopted, 14 returned to owners, 4 euthanized at owners' request); as of Oct. 25 there were 23 dogs at the shelter, 22 available for adoption.
The Knox County dog warden presented the shelter’s September 2025 monthly report to commissioners on Oct. 16, detailing intake, outcomes and enforcement actions.
The warden said 38 dogs entered the shelter in September: 13 owner surrenders, 22 strays, 1 return-to-adoption and 2 seized/into-custody dogs. In the month the shelter processed 45 dogs leaving the facility: 25 adopted, 14…
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