Alabama Week for the Animals
WHEREAS, pet overpopulation continues to be a problem in Alabama and across the United States; and
WHEREAS, great animal shelters provide progressive programs to help improve the lives of animals in need; and
WHEREAS, Alabama Week for the Animals will bring together organizations, libraries, schools and agencies across Alabama to help celebrate the joy, service and love that animals bring to their lives; and
WHEREAS, spaying and neutering of pets, and adopting from shelters and humane societies are important ways to help address the problem of pet overpopulation:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robert Bentley, Governor of Alabama, do hereby proclaim April 5 through April 13, 2014, as
Alabama Week for the Animals
in the state of Alabama.
Provided by the Office of the Governor of Alabama | governor.alabama.gov