I understand this must be a difficult and stressful job, and that the staff and counselors must be overworked and understaffed.There dedication and caring for the furry and four legged is indisputable. It is a shame, however, that this caring attitude does not seem to apply to animals of the human kind.I have tried twice to adopt a cat or kitten here, and met with nothing but frustration and difficulty. They seem to take every step to assure your adoption experience is as time consuming and unpleasant as possible. Each time I tried to adopt, I had VERY long waits, tedious paperwork, and multiple visits.Their attitude toward prospective adopters is impatient, condescending , and suspicious. I understand screening families to make sure the animals will be well cared for, but not to the point of refusing to let me go forward with an adoption till my 80 year old mother,( who was planning on moving in with us , but at the time was still living in another part of the state), could travel 175
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