Plans to build a new Putnam County Animal Control building cleared another hurdle as the Board of County Commissioners has approved the facility contract.
Putnam County’s Animal Control Department will see two new officers and one more administrative dispatcher to help ease the agency’s understaffed facility, officials said Tuesday.
Animal activist group PETA asked the Putnam County Board of Commissioners Tuesday to “immediately overturn” an “inhumane” shelter policy at the county’s Animal Control facility.
A State Attorney’s Office investigation into the dog-attack death of a postal worker in Interlachen revealed the dogs’ owner made numerous attempts to get rid of them prior to the fatal attack.
A 61-year-old mail carrier reportedly died after five dogs reportedly attacked her in Interlachen on Sunday, officials say.
Issues such as overcrowding and other problems at Putnam County Animal Control are no secret, but those problems inched closer to resolution Tuesday when the Board of County Commissioners voted to
The Putnam County Animal Shelter is hoping to find “forever homes” for five dogs who remain up for adoption after two accused animal abusers surrendered them in November.