Indy animal care workers fired for checking adopter criminal history
Having read about the recent incident involving two animal care workers in Indy who were fired for checking adopters’ criminal history, I must say that my initial reaction was one of disbelief and outrage. The fact that these employees were terminated for simply trying to ensure the safety and well-being of the animals in their care is truly mind-boggling. As someone who deeply values the protection of animals and believes in the importance of due diligence when it comes to vetting potential adopters, I am utterly dismayed by the actions taken by the management at the animal shelter.
In the case of Kylee Fox, who discovered that a dog named Champagne was adopted out to a couple with a history of animal cruelty and abandonment violations, it is clear that her intentions were sincere and driven by a genuine concern for the animals.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker