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Shelter volunteers describe crowded kennels, new building and plans for low-cost spay/neuter
Summary
Sharon Wernie told commissioners the shelter is crowded (33 cats, 45 dogs), that TIF funds paid for a medical room in a new building to support low-cost spay/neuter, and that volunteers will seek county funding and help with painting and move-in tasks.
Sharon Wernie, speaking for the local animal shelter, told the Gibson County Board of Commissioners the shelter is operating at capacity and is preparing to move into a new building whose contractor is targeting mid-May to July completion.
Wernie said the shelter currently houses 33 cats and 45 dogs and that recent partnerships — including a connection arranged by Dr. Sarah Stewart — reduced the cat…
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