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Resident urges Austin Animal Services to stage outreach clinic after five puppies dumped in Elroy area
Summary
A resident described multiple dumped puppies in the Elroy/Del Valle area and requested an outreach clinic there to help rescued dogs and encourage shelter access for residents in unincorporated areas.
At the Jan. 13, 2025 meeting of the Travis County Austin Animal Advisory Commission, resident Rochelle Vickery asked the commission and staff to consider staging an outreach clinic in the Elroy/Del Valle area after she reported multiple dumped puppies and difficulty placing animals with local shelters.
Vickery said she photographed five puppies that had been left with a man in the Elroy area, described them as about four to five months old and said the animals showed signs of parasites but not severe illness. She told…
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