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Shelter Halts Dog Intakes After Incinerator Abuse | Macon News
A Georgia animal shelter is pausing dog intake after a former employee allegedly incinerated four live puppies — sparking outrage and swift action. The sheriff confirmed the horrific act happened within hours of a complaint, and the county is now overhauling operations: new leadership, stricter policies, improved record-keeping, and a full facility deep clean. Commissioners vow to restore community trust, while Santillan faces serious felony charges. Emergency dog cases? Call 911. Non-emergencies? Use the sheriff’s non-emergency line. Adoptions remain open — and the shelter aims to fully…
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