{"id":20600,"date":"2011-03-04T06:25:24","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T11:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/20600\/change-floyd-county-animal-control-rome-ga\/"},"modified":"2011-03-04T06:25:24","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T11:25:24","slug":"change-floyd-county-animal-control-rome-ga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/20600\/change-floyd-county-animal-control-rome-ga\/","title":{"rendered":"~~ WE WANT A CHANGE AT FLOYD COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL ROME GA~~"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Posted By:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/afsdanimalposting\" target=\"_ blank\">AfSD\u2122(ADVOCATE FOR SAVING DOGS\u2122)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"uiHeaderTitle\">~~ WE WANT A CHANGE AT FLOYD COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL ROME GA~~<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Bignosekate\">Reni Totherescue<\/a><br \/>\nThursday, March 3<\/p>\n<div><strong>ENOUGH!!!!!!!!!!!! <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>************ACTION ALERT &#8211; PLEASE CALL AND MAIL*************<\/div>\n<div><strong>GARY BLACK &#8211; AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER GA<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Gary Black &#8211; Agriculture Commissioner<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>P.O. Box 1700<\/div>\n<div>Commerce, GA 30529<\/div>\n<div>706-614-6737<\/div>\n<div>info@votegaryblack.com<\/div>\n<div>gary.black@agr.georgia.gov<\/div>\n<div>FACEBOOK: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Gary-Black\/155681225629?ref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Gary-Black\/155681225629?ref=ts<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Tele: (404) 656-3645<\/div>\n<div>Toll Free: (800) 282-5852<\/div>\n<div>TTY: (404) 657-8387<\/div>\n<div>Call<br \/>\nthe Georgia Department of Agriculture during  regular business hours, 8<br \/>\na.m. to 4:30 p.m., and you will always be  greeted by a person, not a<br \/>\nmachine.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cWe believe when you contact your Department of<br \/>\nAgriculture, you should  be able to talk directly to a person who can<br \/>\ngive you the individual  attention that you deserve and expect.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/agr.georgia.gov\/portal\/site\/AGR\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/agr.georgia.gov\/portal\/site\/AGR\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>VENESSA SIMS-GREEN <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Department of Agriculture Animal Protection &amp; Equine Welfare<strong> <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Animal Protection <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<div><strong>Venessa Sims-Green, Interim Director<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Tele: (404) 656-4914<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>Fax: (404) 463-8195<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>AnimalProtection-Administration@agr.state.ga.us<\/div>\n<div><strong>AND<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>VENESSA SIMS-GREEN<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Interim  Director<\/div>\n<div>Animal Protection &amp; Equine Health  Sections<\/div>\n<div>Venessa.Sims-Green@agr.georgia.gov<\/div>\n<div><strong>*********WE WANT A CHANGE A FLOYD COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL!!<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>PLEASE MAKE POLITE PHONE CALLS AND SEND MAILS!************<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>IT HAS COME TO ALL OUR ATTENTION THAT THINGS GO WRONG AT FCAC!<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>The<br \/>\nletters need to be factual, no threats towards the shelter management.<br \/>\nStating how impossible the management has made it to get pets out of<br \/>\nthere. They were a 68% kill shelter and now with amazing rescue efforts<br \/>\nfrom around the world they are around 12% now. Basically, in spite of<br \/>\nEVERYTHING the shelter management has done we are still rescuing!!!<br \/>\nRules changing weekly,  sick dogs do not get medical attention &#8211; mild<br \/>\ncases of mange are killed, time deadline changing permanently, ZERO<br \/>\nflexibility, anything to make it  harder to get pets out.<\/div>\n<div><strong>This<br \/>\ncan&#8217;t go on!!! Please tell them we want a change!! We want a true<br \/>\nrescue friendly person!! We will keep all DOA requirements of course and<br \/>\nwork closely with the DOA &#8211; but this has to stop!! You know what I&#8217;m<br \/>\ntalking about?? TICKLE THE IVORIES AND THE NUMBER OF YOUR PHONES!!<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Anyone<br \/>\nwho has had a problem in the past with FCAC or  just has a real moral<br \/>\nproblem with anything they have heard and know to  be true needs to <strong>SPEAK UP NOW!! KEEP IT SHORT &#8211; BE POLITE &#8211; STATE THE FACTS!<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>WE WANT A TRUE RESCUE FRIENDLY PERSON IN CHARGE!! TRAINED AND DEDICATED STAFF! WE WANT TO KEEP THE DOA REQUIREMENTS ! <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>THANK YOU!!! ON BEHALF OF ALL OUR FURRY FRIENDS AT FCAC!!<\/div>\n<div>PLEASE &#8220;SIGN&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thepetitionsite.com\/1\/change-at-floyd-county-ac-rome-ga---replacement-of-shelter-managemewnt\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thepetitionsite.com\/1\/change-at-floyd-county-ac-rome-ga&#8212;replacement-of-shelter-managemewnt\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo photo_none\">\n<div class=\"photo_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-ash4\/188310_1610121850065_1146798896_31304442_5396378_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a id=\"myphotolink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?pid=405568&amp;id=126914040685075\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-ash1\/182639_180153845361094_126914040685075_397564_6546159_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><strong>Please join me at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msplinks.com\/MDFodHRwOi8vYml0Lmx5L2FUUDhWVg==\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: maroon;font-size: medium\">Friendburst<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/advocateforsavingdogs\/\" target=\"_ blank\">Advocate for Saving Dogs\u2122<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/Animal_Rights\/\/\" target=\"_ blank\">Animal Rights<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/WeAreAllConnected\/\" target=\"blank&quot;\">\u2665We\u2665Are\u2665All\u2665Connected\u2665<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/WolfWarrior\/\">Wolfen Warriors<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/18273\/advocate-saving-dogs-list-blogs\/\"> Click Here For A Complete List Of Blogs By AfSD\u2122<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted By: AfSD\u2122(ADVOCATE FOR SAVING DOGS\u2122) ~~ WE WANT A CHANGE AT FLOYD COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL ROME GA~~ by Reni Totherescue Thursday, March 3 ENOUGH!!!!!!!!!!!! ************ACTION ALERT &#8211; PLEASE CALL AND MAIL************* GARY BLACK &#8211; AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER GA Gary Black &#8211; Agriculture Commissioner P.O. 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