Tag Archives: STRAY ANIMALS

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:18 — 12.3MB)Subscribe: RSS“We need help. Now.” That’s a direct quote from the City of Bloomington Animal Shelter, posting on Facebook earlier this week about the overcrowding crisis at the shelter. It’s not a new problem, but right now it’s a really bad one – especially for the dogs. More pooches are …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:59 — 6.8MB)Subscribe: RSSEmily Herr says animal welfare in our country is in crisis. Economic challenges are making it harder to afford pet food and veterinary care, and housing scarcity means fewer rentals that accept tenants with pets. The Bloomington Animal Shelter is constantly overwhelmed with animals needing new homes, and volunteers …