Harvey Keller Animal Shelter 100 Morning Dove Ln. Lubbock, TX 79401 www.hkas.org For Immediate Release Lubbock County Residents Invited to Adopt-a-Pet Program LUBBOCK, Texas. (June, 8, 2016) – Starting June 15th , the Harvey Keller Animal Shelter will...
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Harvey Keller Animal Shelter 100 Morning Dove Ln. Lubbock, TX 79401 www.hkas.org For Immediate Release Lubbock County Residents Invited to Adopt-a-Pet Program LUBBOCK, Texas. (June, 8, 2016) – Starting June 15th , the Harvey Keller Animal Shelter will launch the Adopt-a-Pet program, where Lubbock County residents can take home a pet for half the usual fee. The new price for a dog will be $24 and $18 for a cat. The cost for adoption will include the spaying or neutering of the animal, along with being wormed and given rabies shots. Residents must be 18 or older to adopt and be willing to sign a statement promising the good care of the pet. The Adopt-a-Pet program’s goal is to reduce the surplus of cats and dogs that are coming into the shelter. By law, the animals are given 21 days to be claimed by their owner or adopted before the shelter is required to put them to sleep. The shelter’s manager, James Findley, believes that the root of problem is the college student population in Lubboc
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