
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – DeKalb County Animal Services urgently needs adopters and foster families to help save the lives of 43 dogs who are at risk of euthanasia.
The current dog population at DeKalb County Animal Services stands at 538. Due to overcrowding, the shelter is working to reduce this number to 495 or fewer by Tuesday, Feb. 18.
“We are working in increments each week to achieve this, but until we can make that goal a reality, unfortunately, euthanasia is a potential outcome for any animal brought into the shelter given this space crisis,“ a statement on the shelter’s website reads. ”Please come adopt today and save a life.”
The shelter is open to the public seven days a week and late on Tuesday’s until 8 p.m. The shelter is located at 3280 Chamblee Dunwoody Road.
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