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Board discusses kennel rules and animal‑shelter standards; police currently handle animal control

Caribou Planning Board · November 13, 2025
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Summary

The board reviewed Chapter 13 kennel language and state outdoor‑standards for animals, discussed gaps for single‑family pet complaints, noted the town lacks a dedicated animal‑control officer, and asked staff to invite the police chief or state animal‑control representative for guidance.

The Caribou Planning Board opened discussion on Chapter 13 zoning language governing kennels and animal‑care standards and reviewed state 'outdoor standards' that require an artificial shelter with three sides and a waterproof roof.

A board member described common complaints: a chained dog left outdoors for long hours and pets that…

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