ICYMI: Dallas Animal Services Says There's No Space Left for Medium and Large Dogs
When Dallas Animal Services starts bringing in more pets than they're sending to new homes, they have few options – urge people to foster and adopt or start euthanizing.shelter is completely out of medium and large dog kennels. The agency is urging people to adopt and foster pets to make space for the hundreds more animals they expect to take in this week.
There are a handful of factors that lead to a shortage of shelter space. Usually, they end up getting more pets than they're able to send to new homes. The shelter takes in anywhere between 60-100 pets every day. A slow adoption and fostering process has contributed to a lack of space at the shelter before.
This can also be done in person by visiting DAS’ main shelter at 1818 North Westmoreland Road. Webber said the process is usually faster in person.
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