Transport designed to relieve Animal Control problem

  • Fannin County Animal Control transported 17 dogs from their facility and three dogs from Gilmer County Animal Control January 26, after being at full capacity in the shelter. Pictured, from left, are Animal Control Officer Luke McDonald, Brandon Miller, Animal Control employee Theresa Burgess and Animal Control Officer JR Cornett.
    Fannin County Animal Control transported 17 dogs from their facility and three dogs from Gilmer County Animal Control January 26, after being at full capacity in the shelter. Pictured, from left, are Animal Control Officer Luke McDonald, Brandon Miller, Animal Control employee Theresa Burgess and Animal Control Officer JR Cornett.
  • Animal Control Officer Luke McDonald is pictured loading the last dog for the transport from Blue Ridge to the Humane Society in Florida.
    Animal Control Officer Luke McDonald is pictured loading the last dog for the transport from Blue Ridge to the Humane Society in Florida.
Fannin County officials took a big step to control overcrowding at Animal Control last week as they transported 20 dogs total from the Blue Ridge facility to a humane society in Florida. In the past…

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