Unclaimed stray on 72-hr euthanasia notice because shelter is packed

Update 6/25/2022: Heartbreaking update – Chente is gone. Rest in peace, we are devastated that you were let down and paid with your life.

An unclaimed stray dog, who has been waiting for someone to choose him, has been put on 72-hour euthanasia notice because the facility he is being held at is packed. Within the past hour, an advocate wrote:

Shelter has been flooded with dogs and they been doing all they can to give them a chance

Please Chente must exit today

1️⃣0️⃣ Dogs received 72 hour notices today. Please help #losangeles #southerncalifornia everyone

72 HOUR RESCUE NOTICE

OK FOR PUBLIC ADOPTION

Adding notes about the dog:

Adoptable to a home with children age middle school and older recommended.

Chente was amicable and gently with staff.

Chente had a gentle/dainty playstyle and is social with the other dogs.

Calm dogs recommended.

Search his tag on Instagram for other photos from our volunteers #A5471941

Chente has done nothing to deserve his fate. He was picked up as a stray and he has been sitting un a kennel run for months. Now, he has to leave or he will be put down. Time is of the essence, please share his adoption information.

Profile here.

Located At: Los Angeles County Animal Control – Downey
Description: My name is Chente.
I am described as a neutered male, black Labrador Retriever.
Age: The shelter thinks I am about 8 years old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Apr 09, 2022.

PLEASE CONTACT THE DOWNEY ANIMAL CARE CENTER STAFF– DAILY 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Phone: (562) 940-6898

QUESTIONS CAN BE ANSWERED 24/7 AT (562) 940-6898

IF YOU HAVE PLACEMENT:

PLEASE EMAIL DOWNEY ANIMAL CARE CENTER STAFF: [email protected]

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