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Animal shelter to reseal floors Saturday As published in the Galveston Daily News
April 22, 2005
The Galveston County
Health District Animal Services staff will be resealing the floors at the Joe
Vickery Animal Shelter on Saturday and April 30 at 3412 Loop 197 North in Texas
City. Resealing the floors is a state requirement for shelters and will help
control possible disease outbreaks in the facility and assist in controlling
odor.
During the two weekends the sealing process will take place the district is
encouraging pet owners who wish to relinquish their pet to do so during business
hours Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Weather permitting, adoptions will be conducted both
Saturdays in the animal shelter parking lot. Texas City and Galveston County
Animal Licenses will also be available for purchase from district staff.
During the sealing process, citizens can still call for field assistance with
stray animals or animal bites as these services will not be interrupted.
For information, call Animal Services at (409) 948-2485.
Read the press release
For More Information Contact: Kurt Koopmann Public Information Officer Galveston County Health District
(409) 938-2211
kkoopman@gchd.org
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