Dickinson no-kill animal shelter faces crisis, needs community support

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Dickinson no-kill animal shelter faces crisis, needs community support
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A Dickinson animal shelter is asking for help from the community as they house more dogs than they can hold, putting their no-kill status is at risk.

The Bayou Animal Services and Adoption Center is a no-kill animal shelter dedicated to the humane treatment and care of animals and they are facing an unprecedented crisis. Currently, they are housing 76 dogs in a facility designed for only 50 and the shelter has taken in 41 new animals since June 1. With dogs arriving faster than they can be adopted, the shelter’s no-kill status is at risk.

If you have pets, the shelter can match you with a compatible foster animal.The shelter offers a two-week adoption trial with no strings attached, providing everything needed for a successful transition, including food, a crate, a leash, preventive medications, and 24/7 support from an adoption counselor. You can also bring your pet to meet potential new friends.Adoption fees are waived through June 29 with an approved application.

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