{"id":211931,"date":"2017-08-15T12:41:51","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T16:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/whitfield-co-animal-shelter-euthanasia-practices-under-wtvc\/"},"modified":"2017-08-15T12:41:51","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T16:41:51","slug":"whitfield-co-animal-shelter-euthanasia-practices-under-wtvc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/euthanasia\/whitfield-co-animal-shelter-euthanasia-practices-under-wtvc\/","title":{"rendered":"Whitfield Co. Animal Shelter euthanasia practices under &#8230; &#8211; WTVC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>      The GA Department of Agriculture is investigating the      Whitfield County Animal Shelter's euthanasia practices after      a spontaneous check of the facility yielded improper staff      paperwork. (Image: WTVC)    <\/p>\n<p>    Last night, the Whitfield County Board of Commission held a    closed session to discuss personnel changes at the Whitfield    County Animal Shelter.  <\/p>\n<p>    According to Commissioner Lynn Laughter, Shelter Director Don    Allen Garrett is officially stepping down from the    position.<\/p>\n<p>    Garrett's last day will be Friday August 18 but he will not    return to the shelter following last night's meeting.  <\/p>\n<p>    Commissioner Laughter says Diane Franklin will step in as    interim director for an unspecified period of time.  <\/p>\n<p>    Franklin met with shelter staff Tuesday morning.  <\/p>\n<p>    Original Story:  <\/p>\n<p>    The Georgia Department of Agriculture is investigating the    Whitfield County Animal Shelter's euthanasia practices after a    spontaneous check of the facility yielded improper staff    paperwork.  <\/p>\n<p>    Shelter staff are supposed to be trained and certified in three    forms of euthanasia, and then complete Dept. of Agriculture    forms to be kept on file to prove it.  <\/p>\n<p>    During a recent unannounced check of the shelter, however, the    Dept. of Agriculture says the necessary paperwork wasn't in    order.  <\/p>\n<p>    The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners held a closed-door    meeting to discuss the matter Monday night.  <\/p>\n<p>    Commissioner Lynn Laughter says the board discussed personnel    changes at the shelter during the meeting.  <\/p>\n<p>    Depend on us to provide you with details as we learn more.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Continued here: <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/newschannel9.com\/news\/local\/whitfield-co-animal-shelter-euthanasia-practices-under-investigation\" title=\"Whitfield Co. 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