OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Whereas many households are centered on summer season holidays, officers with Oklahoma Metropolis Animal Welfare say they’re encouraging households to undertake pets in want.
On Tuesday, the shelter introduced that it’s over capability for canine and cats.
All through the month of June, the shelter has been averaging an consumption of 78 animals per day.
“We can not deal with this quantity of animals coming in and keep our excessive life-saving fee. Please do no matter you possibly can to maintain animals out of the shelter,” the company posted on Fb.
Proper now, the shelter has 469 canine in its care and 254 cats.
In accordance with the every day report, the shelter’s capability is restricted to 297 canine and 190 cats.
Because of the variety of animals within the shelter’s care, officers say there have been 21 animals euthanized on Monday.