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Resident urges Montgomery County to change animal-control practices, demands transparency on euthanasia and cooperation with rescues
Summary
A resident told the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners that county animal-control procedures need changes including earlier spay/neuter, a pet-license database to locate owners, more transparency on euthanasia criteria and better cooperation with volunteer rescues.
A resident told the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners that county animal-control policies should require spay and neuter on the first intake, create a searchable pet-license database, and clarify euthanasia criteria for animals in county custody.
The commenter said Montgomery County now requires a dog to be seized three times before spay/neuter is performed and urged changing that to require the surgery at the first intake. They also proposed a cat-and-dog license to accompany rabies…
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