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Residents press council on shelter practices; staff reports April shelter metrics and next steps on outside assistance offer

3541710 · May 27, 2025
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Community advocates urged the council to accept an outside behavior-intervention offer; shelter staff presented April statistics (99% live release rate, intakes, and a single euthanasia for a bite case) and council and staff said they had reached out to the outside consultant and would follow up.

Public commenters urged the council to accept a nationally recognized animal-welfare consultant's offer of services to improve behavior assessment and rehabilitation at Rosenberg's animal shelter. City staff presented the April shelter report showing a 99% live-release rate for the month and discussed recent operations, outreach and field responses.

During public comment advocates from Friends for Life and other volunteers said they have offered pro bono behavior training and…

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