Council clarifies impoundment rules, makes animals available for adoption after five-day hold
Council amended animal impoundment code to state animals will be made available for adoption after a five-day hold and removed language that could be read to allow automatic euthanasia after five days; exceptions for sick or injured animals remain governed by policy.
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Moore City Council approved an amendment to the city's animal impoundment code to clarify post-hold disposition. The ordinance removes language that could be interpreted to allow automatic destruction of animals after a five-day hold and states animals "shall be made available for adoption after the lapse of 5 days."
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