Shelter Has 73 Animals In Care

The Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter is open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday for all normal operations. The shelter is closed to the public on Monday with staff onsite for animal care from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Reclaims are allowed on Monday after 10 a.m. by appointment. If you believe your lost pet may be in care, call (979) 966-0021.

As of March 27, the total 2026 intake is 265: 152 dogs and 113 cats in need. There are 73 animals in care: 58 dogs and 15 cats.

Statistics for the week of March 21-27 include: Intake - 18 Adoptions - 10 Transfer to Rescue - 2 Return To Owner - 3 Euthanasia 0 Year-to-Date intake per area includes: Fayette County - 149 La Grange - 72 Schulenburg - 12 Carmine - 0 Fayetteville - 2 Round Top - 10 Ellinger - 1 Flatonia - 8