Abandoned pets posing increasing risk to local communities, other animals

Abandoned pets posing increasing risk to local communities, other animals

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. — Finding answers for abandoned pets in the West Tennessee region has become increasingly difficult, and it’s presenting a danger to the dogs as well as people. This year alone has seen a massive spike in owner surrenders, abandoned dogs and strays. In some areas, there are more dogs coming in than there are homes available. Animal facilities around the region are afraid if this continues, euthanization will be the only opt…