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St. Martin Parish council hears shelter concerns, administration pledges vet coverage and phased capital fixes
Summary
Council members and visitors discussed recent problems at the St. Martin Parish animal shelter; parish officials said veterinarians have been retained, additional vet support is being sought, and an amendment will add funding for phased capital improvements.
The St. Martin Parish Council heard detailed comments about the parish animal shelter at its Dec. 2, 2025 meeting, where officials said immediate operational issues had been inspected and would be addressed through staffing and capital improvements.
During the meeting, the chair introduced St. Martin Parish animal services coordinator Andrea Meir and veterinarian Jackie Seamal, DVM, to speak about shelter concerns. An unidentified…
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