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Resident asks Apple Valley council to allow therapy and emotional-support animals in city facilities
Summary
At the Apple Valley City Council meeting on Oct. 23, 2025, resident Carm Tenhoff asked the council to amend city rules to permit therapy animals, emotional-support animals and other mild-natured animals to access city facilities, specifically naming the Apple Valley Senior Center.
At the Apple Valley City Council meeting on Oct. 23, 2025, resident Carm Tenhoff asked the council to amend city rules to permit therapy animals, emotional-support animals and other mild-natured animals to access city facilities, specifically naming the Apple Valley Senior Center.
Tenhoff said she founded a local “pets discussion group” and described situations where members and visiting animals have been kept outdoors due to the city’s current policy on animals inside city buildings. “I’d like to propose a change or addition to [city] code for the city of Apple Valley… to include… therapy animals and…
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