Officials get ideas for dog-pound expansion
AKRON
County and animal welfare officials will plan the fundraising and building design for expansion of the Mahoning County dog pound, using what they’ve learned from a visit to the state-of-the art Summit County animal-control facility.
On Friday, all three Mahoning County commissioners, county Dog Warden Matt Ditchey, philanthropist Mary Lariccia and executives of various county animal welfare agencies toured the new $3 million Akron facility, which opened last year.
Read the full story in Monday’s Vindicator.
Comments
There will now be a tax levy on next year's ballot to build this thing!
If people would only get their pets fixed like they should, we wouldn't need a dog pound. Between 3 and 4 million dogs and cats are put to sleep every year because there are not enough homes for them. So, if you fix your pets, we wouldn't need a dog pound.