[romefloydhumanesocietychairs] Re: micro-chipping - FYI

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  • Date: Sat, 10 May 2014 16:10:23 -0400

To begin with if AC got the adoption. Money instead of it going back to county 
there could more done

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> On May 9, 2014, at 2:59 PM, Richard Landry <fivestar1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> gotta wonder where the money goes.....  not only what $ AC gets, but what it 
> doesn't get that it's supposed to....  The Director is a "yes man" to the 
> asst county manager and thus the commissioners.  They all are terrified of 
> loosing their positions if they raise taxes, so the animals suffer.  The 
> animal welfare board does zero, zilch, nada....
> 
> I need to get back to the law books to determine exactly what the county is 
> obligated to provide for the animals it takes in.  It is after all, a shelter 
> that is licensed by Dept of Ag. and subject to their requirements and minumum 
> standards.  I know JB makes it his call on most things but he oversteps his 
> authority in some decisions.
> 
> He has a rule that there must be 12 empty cages at all times.  Huh?  Most 
> good shelters have just the opposite rule, there being no euthanisia of a 
> healthy animal if even one empty cage exists.   He has a rule stating no 
> cameras allowed,  he has a rule that a person cannot "bad-mouth" AC practices 
> or personnel while on the premises.  He has in the past ignored ambient 
> temperature requirements and probably still does.   The inmates feed, water 
> the animals and clean the place, but who gives the animals water on Sundays, 
> especially through the summer??
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> Bottom line is this...   AC gets credit for a low euthanasia rate, but in 
> truth, it's a small number of rescuers, maybe three or four  people, who do 
> almost all the pulling, and if they were to get sick, move away or quit, the 
> euthanasia rate would skyrocket.  
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> A lot of issues need to be addressed before the county spends 5+ million $$$ 
> on a new facility.  
> 
> Dick 
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>> On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Redacted sender BWTerry2575@xxxxxxx for 
>> DMARC <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Is this something that should be done?; wWe would have to list reasons why. 
>> If so, how can we facilitate it being instituted?   benny      delete key 
>> not working 
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>> In a message dated 5/9/2014 12:01:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
>> jeanie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>> There was discussion at the meeting last night re: micro-chipping. Someone 
>> stated that FCAC micro-chips adopted pets (for an add’l fee) when adopted 
>> through them. I called today and that is NOT true. They have not done this 
>> in over 5 years. Yet another thing that was eliminated due to “budget”, 
>> Vickie said.
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>>  
>> 
>> Jeanie
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