KANAWHA SHELTER UPDATE West Virginia Shelter Closed By Distemper To Reopen Thursday
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Also Contributing: Associated Press
Reported: Jan. 3, 2013 8:48 AM EST
Updated: Jan. 3, 2013 12:44 PM EST
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association shelter is reopening following an outbreak of distemper.
Executive Director Donna Clark told Eyewitness News that the shelter was scheduled to reopen at 12 p.m. Thursday.
Employees and volunteers have been cleaning the shelter since it closed Dec. 19.
The shelter will resume adoptions Thursday. It has been accepting new animals for several days.
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