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No-kill shelters are challenging to operate

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published April 8, 2014 at 6:00 AM CDT
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The report that the city of Commerce Animal Shelter will be operated as a no-kill shelter with help from a group of animal lovers is good news, says Commerce Humane Associationpresident Jody McIntier, but she says there are large challenges in running a no-kill shelter.

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John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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