Billings Evaluates Plan to Reopen Animal Shelter After FBI Meth Burn Gone Wrong
The shelter closed after a drug incineration incident sickened 14 employees; all animals were moved to foster care, creating a gap in local lost pet services.
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City of Billings struggling to find a solution to house stray animals after shelter closure
Following the Sept. 10 closure of the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter following an incinerator malfunction, the city is struggling to find homes for stray animals.With the shelter unavailable, veterinary hospitals in the Billings area are concerned about stray animals being dropped off in their spaces.Watch local veterinarians talk about limited space in their clinics: City of Billings struggling to find a solution to house stray animalsOur ca…
Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter announces inability to shelter stray or lost pets
According to a Saturday Facebook post by the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter (YVAS), the facility is unable to house lost or homeless pets at this time.The post comes less than two weeks after a routine drug incineration mishap, which resulted in 14 sick employees at the shelter. Since Sep. 11, YVAS employees have been utilizing an education office on Grand Avenue, as the animal shelter is uninhabitable.According to YVAS' Facebook post, the ci…
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