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Parvo hits Minidoka animal shelter in the pocketbook

Laurie Welch
Aug 24, 2020
Aug 24, 2020
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Minidoka Joint Powers Animal Control & Shelter in need

'Gunther', a healer-bulldog mix hangs out in the office at the Minidoka Joint Powers Animal Control and Shelter in Rupert. The shelter is in need of food and volunteers.

FILE PHOTO DREW NASH, TIMES-NEWS

Kennel manager Kelly Bowlin walks Lucky, a border-pit mix on Thursday at the Minidoka Joint Powers Animal Control & Shelter in Rupert.

DREW NASH, TIMES-NEWS

Manfred, a husky-shepherd mix, jumps up on kennel manager Kelly Bowlin Thursday at the Minidoka Joint Powers Animal Control and Shelter in Rupert.

DREW NASH, TIMES-NEWS

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Laurie Welch

RUPERT — The Minidoka animal shelter’s budget is in the red after a glut of 30 puppies, all under 4 months old, were brought in and an outbreak of parvovirus ensued.

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PHOTOS: Minidoka Joint Powers Animal Control & Shelter in need

Minidoka Joint Powers Animal Control & Shelter in need

Want to help?

Minidoka County Joint Powers Animal Control and Shelter needs financial contributions and donations of all types of dog food and financial donations can be earmarked for veterinarian bills. Call the shelter at 208-438-2200

People for Pets - Magic Valley Humane Society Inc. needs financial donations, all types of dog and cat food for its pet food pantry available to people who are struggling financially, nice clean or new toys and fleece type blankets. To donate call 208-736-2299

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