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Distemper halts dog adoptions; kittens plentiful at shelter

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The Bastrop County Animal Shelter had to suspend dog adoptions due to a distemper outbreak, but the shelter still has plenty of cats to offer.On June 18, BCAS announced that the shelter would be temporarily closed to intakes while they waited for test results on a litter of sick puppies that were recently brought to the shelter. Three days later, BCAS announced that distemper was confirmed, and the shelter suspended all dog adoptions until further notice. The shelter continues to share information about dogs who are in foster homes and have been out of the shelter long before the distemper ...

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