Marion County warns of critically full dog shelter ahead of July 4th


A dog awaiting adoption at a Salem shelter (Courtesy/Willamette Humane Society)
Director of Marion County Dog Services Melissa Gable is trying to be proactive ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. The shelter, located at 3550 Aumsville Highway S.E., is at critical capacity.
“I have two dogs in my office right now to try and make space,” she said, noting that out of 40 available kennels, only eight are unoccupied.
And that’s before fireworks start…





