NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — One of the heating units at Metro Animal Care and Control has a defect part, acccording to councilwoman Joy Styles’s Facebook update. They discovered the issue this morning. Metro maintenance and Lee company have been out to the facility, and depending on the weather, Lee will be back tomorrow with the […]
Metro Animal Care and Control works through power outages brought on by storms
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Many residents and businesses lost power Thursday as storm rolled through the area. The Metro Animal Care and Control facility typically remains open for extra hours on Thursdays, but that wasn’t possible after losing power on this particular day. “We would have our intake surrender line, and just generally what our […]
Overcrowding means Louisville Metro Animal Services may have to start euthanizing animals | News
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Metro Animal Services said its shelter is running out of space, and leaders there are worried it may not be a “no-kill” shelter much longer. A “Wall of Fame” at the shelter highlights animals that have found homes. But in less than a week, more than 60 dogs were brought to […]
Louisville Metro Animal Services facing overcrowding problem
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Louisville Metro Animal Services is facing record animal crowding, which could potentially effect its no-kill status. Animal shelter overcrowding has become a problem for shelters across the country. In Louisville, 67 dogs are currently in need of adoption at LMAS. LMAS has taken in 1,000 more animals than last year and […]
Louisville Metro Animal Services waives adoption fees as shelter exceeds capacity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Louisville Metro Animal Services is seeking the community’s help to avoid euthanizing animals as the shelter is now operating over capacity. The shelter said it will be waiving all adoption fees and reclaim fees in order to reduce the kennel population. The organization sent out a notice on Friday morning as […]