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Conroe residents and staff raise concerns about animal-shelter procedures, staffing and facilities; city says policy update and renovation planned
Summary
A public commenter criticized Conroe's animal shelter for running without up-to-date SOPs and described a recent animal euthanasia after post-surgical complications; city staff said a new manager was hired, a policy update is underway and funds exist for a facility renovation.
A Conroe resident told the City Council the city’s animal shelter has been operating without current standard operating procedures and described an animal euthanized after post‑surgical complications, calling the situation a symptom of systematic neglect. City staff responded that a policy update is in progress, a new shelter manager started recently and the city has funds allocated for a planned facility renovation.
Chris Del Greco told council she obtained the shelter’s standard operating procedures dated February 2013 and said the shelter has been operating without an updated SOP while…
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