In astounding news earlier this week the Los Angeles Department of Animal Services announced that they are basically closing the shelter doors to owner relinquished animals. Their rationale behind this move as per Ed Boks the General Manager is to "fine tune" "the population during the annual spring/summer crush of neonatal turn-ins." Read that, "we have no more room because we've been warehousing animals all year to keep our euthanasia rate artificially low to try to make me look good.
Full story: Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa closes City animal shelters by Ann Angeleno
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa closes City animal shelters