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Coronavirus impacting North Alabama pet adoptions

Credit: WAAY ABC Huntsville, AL
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Coronavirus impacting North Alabama pet adoptions
Coronavirus impacting North Alabama pet adoptions
Coronavirus impacting North Alabama pet adoptions

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New details -- employees at huntsville animal services said they're seeing fewer people come in to adopt and foster animals because of coronavirus.

The organization said it isn't overcrowded right now.

But -- it's seen about half the number of people who usually come in.

Employees said they still need people to come adopt and foster dogs -- so they have come up with a plan.

They limit the number of people who can come inside to one adult per family.

"we are letting people interact with the animals, but we are trying as quickly as possible to get them outside and have this family stay there and have the other family party stay here."

Employees said if more people decide to not visit the animal shelter -- they will consider a drive-thru foster

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