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Volunteer group Wayward Journey says pet pantry, vaccines and fosters cut shelter stays in Grass Valley
Summary
Wayward Journey reported a one‑year impact at the Grass Valley shelter: a weekly pet pantry (about 75 pets), roughly 20,000 pounds of food distributed, about 190 vaccine clinic shots, 90 volunteers and $15,000 spent on lifesaving medical care; organizers said sleepover fosters and other efforts cut average length of stay.
Wayward Journey, the volunteer nonprofit partner at the Grass Valley Shelter, reported to the council that its first year of operations has reduced animals’ shelter stays and expanded community services.
“My name is Taylor Davis,” the Wayward Journey founder said, and she told the council volunteers now run a weekly pet pantry that serves roughly 75 pets and a vaccine clinic each Saturday. The organization said it has distributed more…
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