San Diego shelter crisis after Yorkie, husky surge
#AnimalShelter #DogRescueSan Diego Humane Society faces record dog populations after two owners surrendered 25 Yorkies and 25 huskies each. July marks 11th consecutive month of record adult dogs in care, with adoptions declining. Shelters overflow despite 50% off adoption fees in August. read more
Alabama animal shelter sues to block $2 billion AI data center
#AnimalShelter #DataCenterAn Alabama animal shelter sues to stop a $2 billion AI data center built 160 feet from its new campus, citing rushed approvals and threats to thousands of pets. read more
Shelter volunteer awarded $450K after dog attack
#AnimalShelter #NegligenceLawsuitA volunteer at an Orange County shelter received $450,000 after a dog bit her 18 times, causing permanent injuries. Staff wearing earplugs didn't hear her screams. The shelter failed to disclose the dog's aggressive history. read more
#LosAngeles #AnimalShelter
A woman was eager to bring home her newly adopted shelter dog, Sheba, but tragically, the pup was mistakenly euthanized just an hour before pickup at a Los Angeles shelter. The incident highlights concerns over animal shelter policies. read more