Felipe Aguilar talks with Rodney Penton, President, Deaf Smith County Humane Society in Hereford, TX. Penton discusses the challenges that animal shelters are facing due to the having with high number of dogs and cats being surrendered to shelters. He also identifies factors contributing to the high surrender rate including economic factors. Penton also provides practical tips for families to consider before getting a family pet and volunteer opportunities at the Deaf Smith County Humane Society. More information available at (https://www.facebook.com/HumaneSocietyofDeafSmith).
Original airdate: 10/8/2023
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Felipe joined EMF in 2003 and he covers South, Central, and West Texas, New Mexico, and San Juan, PR, including the major market of San Antonio.
