TOMS RIVER – Toms River Animal Control Officer David Matthews prepared the Toms River Animal Shelter for takeover by the Ocean County Shelter today by ensuring all remaining animals were either adopted by local rescue groups or brought to the County Shelter. Clearing the Toms River shelter was necessary to facilitate and prepare for construction upgrades, including installing a dog run to ensure animals receive proper exercise and preparing for an in-house veterinarian. “We are happy to report the remaining animals in our care were either adopted or taken in by the County Shelter, which is open 24/7 and has … Continue reading Toms River Begins Transfer of Animal Shelter to Ocean County