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County planner asks hearing examiner to revoke No Paws Left Behind kennel permit after late reports, disputed "sick" claim
Summary
Okanogan County planning staff asked the county hearing examiner on Oct. 15, 2025, to terminate Conditional Use Permit CUP‑2016‑2 for No Paws Left Behind, a commercial dog kennel rescue authorized to house up to 45 dogs, citing repeated failures to timely submit required monthly inspection reports and an allegedly false statement that there were no sick dogs.
Okanogan County planning staff asked the county hearing examiner on Oct. 15, 2025, to terminate Conditional Use Permit CUP‑2016‑2 for No Paws Left Behind, a commercial dog kennel rescue authorized to house up to 45 dogs, citing repeated failures to timely submit required monthly inspection reports and an allegedly false statement that there were no sick dogs.
Pam Wilson, planner 2 for Okanogan County, told Hearing Examiner Dave Dotcamp that the July inspection report required on July 1, 2025, was not filed until Sept. 12, 2025, and that the report due Oct. 1 was received Oct. 2. Wilson said the October report stated there were no sick dogs even though a veterinary record for a dog named Rascal dated Sept. 5, 2025, had been reported to the county on Sept. 17 and should have been noted on the October…
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