Two bats found in Georgetown last week have tested positive for rabies. Both bats were collected by Georgetown Animal Services on the north side of downtown. The bats collected on September 7 and on September 9 were each sent to the Texas Department of State Health Services lab in Austin

The 17th annual Garage Sale to benefit the Georgetown Animal Shelter is September 23 – 24 at the Community Center, 445 E. Morrow Street in San Gabriel Park. The annual event is sponsored by the Friends of the Georgetown Animal Shelter. Sale hours on Friday and Saturday are 8 a.m.

AUGUST Intake: 180 dogs and cats Adoptions/Rescues: 109 dogs and cats = 39.6% Euthanized: 19 dogs and cats = 6.9% JULY Intake: 199 dogs and cats Adoptions/Rescues: 67 dogs and cats = 22.4% Euthanized: 12 dogs and cats = 4.0% JUNE Intake: 212 dogs and cats Adoptions/Rescues: 74 dogs and cats = 26.4%

The animal shelter will be hosting a community garage sale this fall, and we want your participation!   Instead of taking donated items and selling them ourselves in the garage sale, we will be offering spots to people who want to sell their own items. Reserve a spot in a