Ashley Book joined LMAS in 2017 as assistant director and became interim director in 2020 before being named permanent director in April 2023.
Another clinic is scheduled in Plainview on Oct. 21.
LMAS is legally required to hold strays for 5 days, after that, the animals can be placed for adoption or offered to be fostered.
Teeya Barnes a spokeswoman for the agency, confirmed the news to WDRB by phone Friday morning.
Louisville Metro Animal Services (LMAS) is offering free straw to cat and dog owners ahead of extreme cold weather.
Officials said the parking lot at the shelter was full on Sunday, a day that's normally slow for adoptions.
The shelter has gotten so full it's had to resort to putting dogs in hallways.
Louisville Metro Animal Services is waiving adoption fees for dogs and cats to encourage adoptions.
The shelter will care for them before finding placement with local rescue organizations.
Redemption fees will only be waived for pet owners with no previous violations.