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East Bethel to seek alternatives after Humane Society says it will stop impound services
Summary
The Bridal Humane Society notified municipalities it will stop offering impound services; East Bethel staff advised the council the city’s contract runs through Dec. 31, 2025, and the council directed staff to verify the Humane Society’s letter and issue a request for proposals for animal containment services.
East Bethel — The Bridal Humane Society has informed multiple municipalities it will no longer provide impound services, and East Bethel city staff told the council on Sept. 22 they will seek alternatives and confirm contract details.
City staff said the Humane Society’s letter stated it will "continue to accept strays found by members of the public, offer appointments for owned animals and provide low cost veterinary care for the community and partner with law enforcement to handle animal cruelty cases at no charge to the municipality," but that it will stop offering impound services.…
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