Abuse Cases In Animal Shelters Depletes Space For New Dogs
Credit Taylar Dawn Stagner According to NPR, Animal shelters across the nation saw an uptick in adoptions during lockdown to cope with isolation. Two Wyoming shelters hope the dogs stay adopted and aren't returned to the shelters because there's now a lack of kennel space due to local courts being backed up. Paws for Life in Riverton has a contract with Fremont County to house dogs found locally by law enforcement. The shelter has to house animals with pending abuse cases,but with a delay in the court system the shelter is at two-thirds capacity. Gina Gladman is the shelter manager and says ...