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Jan 18, 2021
In the TWV file photo from October 2020, Lashanda Sandy plays with Spud at the Marion County Humane Society.TWV FILE PHOTO
MONONGAH — Every month, the Marion County Humane Society pays hundreds of dollars to cover vet bills.
From getting new animals spayed or neutered, to testing them for diseases and conditions, the bills rack up.
“It’s not uncommon for us to spay and neuter up to 20 animals a month that are coming through here,” said Frankie Spatafore, shelter manager at the Marion County Humane Society. “Right now, about every other dog that comes into our facility tests positive for Lyme disease, which is a 28-day treatment, which can be kind of costly. We have also had a few cats come in that have tested positive for feline leukemia or Feline infectious peritonitis.” ....

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