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ihe countv. “I know that humane workers have the image of being little old ladies in tennis shoes, concerned about animal rights but oblivious to everything else. Well, I’ve tried to dispel that image here by running the shelter efficiently. But the years go by and I tell people that soon I will be a little old lady in tennis shoes. This is the work that I love.”
Roy's work day doesn’t always end when she leaves the shelter at night. Often she takes animals home for observation or round-theclock care. Her permanent home menagerie consists of three dogs, six birds and a boa constrictor. “I’d take some cats home, too, if my dogs would allow it,” she said. Her favorite is Slick, an affectionate long-term resident of the Shelter. It’s quite obvious that anyone wishing to adopt Slick will face severe scrutiny by Roy.
Limited funds and increasing demands tor space have forced the Shelter to establish a $10.00 fee for outof-county residents who wish to bring in animals. “We try to discourage other counties from bringing animals here,” she said, “ but the fee does help. My only concern is what ts happening to animals
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