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CurtEastPoint

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1. It's like this everywhere.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Sat Jul 5, 2025, 08:10 PM

Jul 5

All of the Metro Atlanta counties' shelters are seriously overcrowded.

One day the governments will realize that if they spend the money to get people to get their animals neutered and spayed at no cost it's a lot cheaper than building shelters and staffing them and caring for animals and then winding up euthanizing them

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Welcome to kitten season, when animal shelters need all the help they can get [View all] Jilly_in_VA Jul 5 OP

It's like this everywhere. CurtEastPoint Jul 5 #1

I need to call our rescue society here. slightlv Jul 5 #2

Most all of what happens to kittens, cats, puppies, dogs, etc., could be avoided if people spayed or neutered in2herbs Jul 5 #3

Please foster Jilly_in_VA Jul 6 #4