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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Local businesses joining together to help animal shelter
Monday, February 1, 2021
By IVY JACOBS, Times Reporter
Cleo, pictured here with Jo McClelland, is the inspiration for the fourth annual Hearts 4 Paws fundraiser. Nattalie McClelland and her family adopted Cleo after fostering the dog through her pregnancy and recovery from being emaciated and abandoned.
Submitted photo
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit small businesses pretty hard in the past year. But three local small business owners will continue with the Hearts 4 Paws fundraiser to support the Clay County Humane Society Rescue and Adoption Center during February.
Helping stray cats stay alive during the winter months
The weather is getting colder and recently we’ve been seeing more snow. While most of us can escape it there is one population that can’t, stray cats. You might notice stray cats when you drive around or you may even have seen them wandering on your property. That’s not an unusual sight to see in clay county.
Posted: Jan 31, 2021 9:17 PM
Updated: Feb 1, 2021 1:37 PM
Posted By: Brianna Shackelford
CLAY COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) The weather is getting colder and recently we’ve been seeing more snow. While most of us can escape it there is one population that can’t, stray cats. You might notice stray cats when you drive around or you may even have seen them wandering on your property. That’s not an unusual sight to see in Clay County.
New building will support the community and help with cat populations
The Clay County Humane Society said there are 1,000 stray cats in its area. The group wants to help decrease the stray population. Many cats have often been turned away from shelters due to overcrowding. That s why the Clay County Humane Society wants to add a new building to its shelter.
Posted: Jan 21, 2021 5:40 PM
Posted By: Brianna Shackelford
CLAY COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) The Clay County Humane Society said there are 1,000 stray cats in its area. The group wants to help decrease the stray population. Many cats have often been turned away from shelters due to overcrowding. That s why the Clay County Humane Society wants to add a new building to its shelter.