Rochester Animal Services temporarily halts animal surrenders due to shelter overcrowding, March 15-April 28.
Rochester Animal Services (RAS) has temporarily halted animal surrenders from March 15-April 28 due to overcrowding at its Verona Street shelter. The shelter is "operating at beyond maximum capacity." Intake of animals has outpaced RAS fosters and adoptions. City officials encourage fostering or adopting and advise those seeking to rehome their pets to explore alternatives to prevent overcrowding.
April 09, 2024
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