by BECKY GOFF
JC Post
JUNCTION CITY - The Junction City Animal Shelter has been chosen to receive a $14,000 grant from Petco Love, a national nonprofit organization.
Petco Love helps communities and pet families be closer, stronger, and healthier.
“Our investment in Junction City Animal Shelter is part of more than $15M in investments recently announced by Petco Love to power local organizations across the country as part of our commitment to create a future in which no pet is unnecessarily euthanized,” said Susanne Kogut, president of Petco Love. “Our local investments are only part of our strategy to empower animal lovers to drive lifesaving change right alongside us. We recently launched Petco Love Lost, a national lost and found database that uses pet image technology to simplify the search for lost pets.”
“Petco Love has been amazing to our shelter and continues to allow us to help our community and our pets we care for each year. We are THRILLED to be able to celebrate this grant with our staff and the community,” said Vanessa Gray, Director of Junction City Animal Shelter
The Junction City Animal Shelter has served pets in the Junction City area since 1972. For the last 8 years, Junction City Animal Shelter has remained a 'no kill' shelter.
The shelter has as started a 'Trap, Neuter, Release' program in all three cities within Geary County.
