In March 2022, three Nebraska Humane Society veterinary technicians were taking a break outside and feeling frustrated.
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The Nebraska Humane Society complex near 90th and Fort Streets, with the white vans driven by its animal control officers parked outside.
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The inside of the Nebraska Humane Society complex near 90th and Fort. Many Omahans are familiar with the longtime city institution as the place to adopt a new pet.
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The notice posted on the Nebraska Humane Society's Spay and Neuter Center says it's "temporarily closed." But it's now been more than 18 months.
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People check out adoptable cats at Nebraska Humane Society. High turnover among adoption counselors has hindered efforts to get animals out of the shelter.
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The Nebraska Humane Society has named longtime spokesperson Pam Wiese as its interim CEO. The appointment was well-received by current and former employees.
THE WORLD-HERALD
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Photos: Inside the renovated Nebraska Humane Society
The Nebraska Humane Society’s $14.1 million renovation was entirely privately funded. During the pandemic, potential adopters had to make appointments to see specific animals, but not anymore.
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Taylor Griffith of Papillion adopts Oakley, a 9-week-old kitten, from the newly renovated Nebraska Humane Society on Thursday.
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Pam Wiese, spokeswoman for the Nebraska Humane Society, demonstrates the new touchscreens.
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People look at cats available in the newly renovated Nebraska Humane Society Thursday.
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Gemma, a 2-year-old Old English bulldog mix, was adopted from the Nebraska Humane Society on Thursday when it reopened to the public.
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Gemma, a 2-year-old Old English bulldog, was adopted by Lisa Sexton of Omaha from the newly renovated Nebraska Humane Society on Thursday.
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Rocket, a 4-year-old Australian shepherd mix, at the public Nebraska Humane Society.
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Touchscreens throughout the newly renovated Nebraska Humane Society let people browse available pets and learn about the adoption process.
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