Calls to close Hooves, Feathers, Claws animal shelter in Lowanna, Coffs Harbour ... trends now
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A group of angry neighbours in a quiet country town have banded together to try and shut down a local animal shelter, complaining of distressing sights and putrid smells wafting from the property.
A fiery dispute has erupted between the operator of Hooves, Feathers and Claws animal shelter and its neighbours in Lowanna, in the Coffs Harbour hinterland, on NSW's mid-north coast.
A group of Lowanna residents claim to have serious concerns about the shelter, complaining about offensive smells wafting from the property.
A community group comprised of Lowanna and Coffs Harbour locals said they were 'hoping to improve the lives of animals' in the region and described the shelter as 'a mess'.
A group of angry neighbours are prepared to 'fight to till the end' in their quest to get animal shelter Hooves, Feathers and Claws shut down (image of the shelter taken by a local resident and posted to facebook)
Lowanna locals claim the state of the shelter is below standard and have complained of putrid smells coming from the property (image of the shelter taken by a local resident and posted to facebook)
'This is not a quiet house, this is not a good thing. The animals are still loose in the yard,' the group wrote on their Facebook page on Wednesday.
'Shut it down.'
The group of locals said they were prepared to 'fight until the end' until the
