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Heatwave Heroes Save 80 Dogs | Birmingham News
Shelby Humane is fighting a life-threatening heatwave that pushed kennel temps to 95 degrees, endangering dogs with thick coats—so they launched a community foster drive. In just days, over 80 dogs found new homes or rescues, with hopes some will stay permanently. A temporary cooling unit installed Wednesday night, thanks to partners like the Greater Birmingham Humane Society, has brought relief—but this isn’t the first time extreme weather has strained their facilities. As a county-run shelter, permanent fixes require approval from Shelby County. The executive director is studying how other…
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