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Resident raises concerns about Bellaire dog pound heat; police chief says animals now moved promptly to climate‑controlled facility

5322206 · July 7, 2025
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A resident raised concerns about dogs left in an older, non‑climate‑controlled Bellaire pound; Chief of Police Mola said the department has modified its policy and now transfers animals to the climate‑controlled facility as soon as reasonable.

A Bellaire resident asked the City Council on July 7 why dogs brought to the city’s facility were being held in an older, non‑climate‑controlled pound instead of the newer, climate‑controlled facility.

"Why are dogs out in an un‑climate‑controlled old dog pound?" resident Dawn Bloomer asked during public comments, saying some animals appeared to be left outside during hot weather and asking how a concerned resident could get a dog moved into the…

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