Saturday, August 15, 2026

Animal Shelters

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Concerned citizens protest outside a Sedgwick County Animal Services building with signs, while a dog looks out from a kennel, highlighting the impact of budget cuts.

Sedgwick County animal services budget cuts strain staff and community

Despite 85% of Sedgwick County residents prioritizing animal welfare, county commissioners approved a 5% budget cut for Animal Services, a decision poised to increase stray animal populations and publ

Marco Alvarez·August 15, 2026