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Residents allege animal-control cruelty and cite rising vet and impound fees; council took no immediate action
Summary
Public commenters told the council about alleged cruelty and procedural changes at animal control, and presented three years of rising vet and impound costs. The council did not act on those allegations during the meeting.
A string of public comments raised complaints about Windcrest Animal Control practices and sharply higher city spending on veterinary and impound services for stray animals.
A resident who identified himself as Matthew described cases in which three dogs taken into city custody were severely ill with parasites. He said a veterinarian told staff not to be surprised if one…
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