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Fort Smith animal shelter to close Sunday as town plans transition to pound

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Facing chronic volunteer burnout and lack of staffing, the Fort Smith Animal Shelter will cease volunteer operations on Nov. 1. The facility is expected to transition to a town-operated pound, and volunteers are making urgent plea to community for remaining dogs.

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Fort Smith animal shelter to close Sunday as town plans transition to pound

Facing chronic volunteer burnout and lack of staffing, the Fort Smith Animal Shelter will cease volunteer operations on Nov. 1. The facility is expected to transition to a town-operated pound, and volunteers are making urgent plea to community for remaining dogs.

·Ottawa, Canada
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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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