Busting myths at ACARF

The Allen County Animal Rescue Facility continues to scrape by to take care of up to 50 dogs and 25 cats. The organization brings in about $5,000 a month in donations, but expenses are about $20,000 each month.

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August 23, 2023 - 3:14 PM

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LAHARPE — Julie Payne has found herself increasingly in the role of busting myths.

Yes, the Allen County Animal Rescue Facility continues to scrape by, even with a budget besieged by ever-increasing costs to house up to 50 dogs and 25 cats.

“It shocks people to see how much our monthly expenses are,” said Payne, ACARF treasurer.

She estimated the organization brings in roughly $5,000 a month through individual donations, while expenses cost about $20,000…

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