Shelly Liebman shares five years of volunteering at Austin Animal Center

The Austin Animal Advisory Commission meeting on July 14, 2025, featured discussions centered on the ongoing efforts to improve animal welfare in the community. Shelly Liebman, a dedicated cat volunteer at the Austin Animal Center for five years, shared her experiences and insights during the meeting.

Liebman emphasized the importance of volunteer work in supporting the center's mission to care for and find homes for animals. Her testimony highlighted the significant role that volunteers play in enhancing the lives of shelter animals and the overall operations of the center.

The commission also reviewed current initiatives aimed at increasing adoption rates and improving the living conditions for animals at the shelter. Members discussed strategies to engage the community further and encourage more residents to participate in volunteer programs.

In conclusion, the meeting underscored the vital contributions of volunteers like Liebman and the ongoing commitment of the Austin Animal Advisory Commission to promote animal welfare in the city. The commission plans to continue its efforts to enhance community involvement and improve the conditions for animals in need.