THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BARBOUR COUNTY

Officers and Members:

The Society is organized for the purpose of providing effective means for the prevention of cruelty and the care of abused and abandoned animals.



SHELTER NEWS BY JOY AND TESSIE:

Hours of Operation: Monday thru Saturday 10 A.M. until 4 P.M....(Closed on Sunday and Holidays

We now offer boarding of cats and dogs. Your animal will be walked daily and socialized. They must have current DHLP-P & Rabies update. They must also have Bordetella which can be given at the shelter at a cost of $8.00. We are also offering bathing and limited grooming. Please call for information and cost..775-7477.

We invite all to come out and ssee our state of the art, educational bright building and all our happy animals ready for new homes.

We need volunteers to help at the shelter. Our budget allows for one full time and one part time employee so we have to depend on volunteers to help. COme out and give it a try, I'm sure you'll feel good about helping with our furry freinds.

We have had field trips to the shelter from Bluff City School, and also the Girl Scouts of Barbour County.

To get to the shelter, take Clayton Hwy approx 9 miles. Watch for the landfill sign on the right, and then turn left onto to the road leading to the landfill, we are located across from the landfill. If you plan to turn in a pet, there is a fee of $15.00, the pet must be in good health, not pregnant and must have had rabies shot.




SPECIAL ITEMS

If you have aluminum cans to donate and can't drop them off at the shelter, please call the shelter at 775-7477 and we will arrange for pickup.

MICRO CHIPPING Micro Chipping available for a fee of $20.00. A sure way of finding your pet through micro identification.





SHELTER NEWS:

The shelter is now accepting pets for boarding. Cost is $5 per dog, and $4 per cat per day. We ask that the owner supply the food for their pet. Pets will be exercised and socialized daily. All pets must have proof of rabies and DHLP-P vaccinations.

We still need volunteers and volunteer training is available upon request. If you enjoy walking dogs, playing with kittens or don't mind cleaning, we would love to hear from you. We would appreciate as little or as much time as you have to give and the animals will love you for it!

Wish List for Shelter Animals: Flea Shampoo, cat litter and cat toys, dog shampoo, paper towels, used microscope, liquid bleach, cat condos, Simple Green Cleaner, cat food and shrubs or trees for landscaping

All our animals are healthy and have had as many of their shots as their ages allow. They are kept clean and socialized and are ready to become members of a loving family!

Please visit the shelter to see them or if you know someone who would like a pet, tell them about us.



DUES:

Dues for 1998 are payable in January. Your choices are: $15-Individual; $25-Family; or $100-Business/Corporate. Please mail your check today to The Humane Society of Barbour County, P.O. Box 1556, Eufaula, Alabama 36072-1556.






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