Category: Animals
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Wanna volunteer at Broward’s animal shelter? Get ready to sign a CIA-like secrecy agreement
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org Volunteers at Broward’s troubled Animal Care and Adoption Division (ACAD) are required to sign a county-approved agreement that seeks to muzzle them from posting “any criticism or disparaging comments” about the agency or its leaders on social media.
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Hired amid shelter crisis, Broward’s new director of animal care off to a rocky start with activists
By Francisco Alvarado FloridaBulldog.org Six months into her tenure as director of Broward County Animal Care and Adoption, Emily Wood is in a vicious dog fight with animal activists and municipal elected officials who accuse her of doing a horrendous job of reforming the embattled agency.
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Audit: Poor staffing at Broward animal shelter created unsafe conditions for dogs, cats and general public
By Francisco Alvarado FloridaBulldog.org Working conditions at Broward’s $16.5-million animal shelter are so severe, County Auditor Bob Melton is recommending immediate reforms in the midst of auditing the embattled Animal Care and Adoption Center.