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County approves short-term contract for animal sheltering while new kennel is built
Summary
With county kennels under construction, commissioners approved a short-term contract with a private operator to shelter and actively rehome animals. The vendor described a test run achieving about a 93% live-release rate for transported animals and agreed to contractual performance terms and a 30-day termination clause.
Columbia County commissioners approved a short-term contract with Zootrack (represented by founder Doug Eddins) to provide temporary animal-holding and proactive rehoming services while the county builds additional kennel capacity.
Doug Eddins described his organization's approach to actively transporting animals to higher-probability adoption locations and said his test runs placed…
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