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Residents press Board for answers on burro removals and animal care after transfers to Donkey Land
Summary
Multiple residents and sanctuary operators urged the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors to clarify animal-care responsibilities and transparency around the removal and transfer of wild burros in county canyons and valleys.
Repeated public comments at the Board of Supervisors meeting focused on concerns for wild burros (donkeys) in multiple canyons and valleys in San Bernardino County.
Speakers said residents have encountered apparent declines in local burro populations and inconsistent county responses when callers report injured or orphaned animals. Several speakers asked the county to coordinate with nonprofit sanctuaries — including Donkey Land and Grateful Heart Animal Sanctuary — and to adopt humane, practical measures such as targeted…
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