Local groups frustrated over Fresno’s growing animal overpopulation crisis

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A growing animal overpopulation crisis in Fresno is putting increased pressure on local rescue groups and fueling frustration among advocates who say a temporary solution has quietly turned into a long-term problem.

Local animal welfare advocates are now speaking out, urging city leaders to take immediate action to slow dog overpopulation and prevent euthanasia.

Two years ago, the Fresno Animal Center implemented a modified intake policy, meaning the shelter stopped accepting the majority of dogs. The change was meant to be temporary, lasting just 60 days…

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