Animal Services ended the year with a nearly 92% release rate, the eighth straight year it had a release rate of more than 90%, the city said.
Huntsville Animal Services found homes for more than 5,100 animals last year, the city said in a news release.
Sheppard said Animal Services was hoping for a release rate of more than 88% percent. She said the euthanasia rate was higher than normal during the summer and her department faced “hard decisions” if the shelter population wasn’t reduced.
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