Robin Tjiong has been rescuing animals for 12 years. As the owner of private animal rescue House of the Happy Cats and Dogs, Tjiong’s phone rings 10 to 20 times a day with requests to take in more cats.
With only a couple of volunteers to help her, she said the rescue is struggling to get animals into forever homes. As animal rescues continue to battle the stream of requests to take in animals, with 5.8 million dogs arriving to shelters across the United States last year, Tjiong’s experience isn’t a unique one.
“I’m wearing out, getting tired,” she said…