Norman animal shelter shuts down due to mold concerns
Second Chance Animal Shelter. Image KFOR.
NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) – The Second Chance Animal Rescue says teams are actively relocating animals to other rescue centers due to mold contamination in the air vents and they are no longer accepting item donations.
“We greatly appreciate the overwhelming number of inquiries from individuals eager to assist our organization during this challenging period. While our small staff has not had the opportunity to respond to each inquiry at this time, your willingness to help is deeply appreciated.” said the rescue.
he Norman shelter posted of Facebook, “we’ve opted out of organizing a mass adoption day due to uncertainties about our ability to take back animals into our care and our concern about keeping the public safe at our physical location. However, if we encounter difficulties in finding suitable placements, we are confident in turning to our supportive community and fans for assistance.”
As Second Chance plans for the future its leaders stress the organization remains committed to its life-saving mission to improve the well-being of companion animals and uplift our community through the relief and prevention of animal homelessness and our core values of empowerment, quality care, responsibility and community motivate us to stay steadfast in our course.
Individuals passionate about advocating for animals and seek to join the efforts, click this link: secondchancenorman.com/join-our-board.
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