California government has signed budget legislation that includes $45 million in one-time support for a statewide Animal Shelter Assistance Program. It will be administered by the Koret Shelter, at the University of California, Davis, Center for Companion Animal Health.
The funding reflects the governor’s commitment to providing resources that can help communities realize the state’s long-held policy that “no adoptable or treatable animal should be euthanized.” The Shelter set up a grant process, create and distribute educational materials and perform in-person consultations to help achieve the goals of the policy. And the administer of it believed that the program has the potential to change the situation for vulnerable animals.
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