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Beaufort County Animal Services offers free spay/neuter for pit bull mixes; county rule mandates sterilization
Summary
The broadcast said Beaufort County Animal Services is offering free spay-and-neuter for pit bull terrier mixes for county residents and referenced a county law that requires spaying/neutering of those animals, with potential citations up to $1,000 for violations.
Beaufort County Animal Services is offering free spay and neuter services for pit bull terrier mixes to Beaufort County residents, the broadcast said. The announcement included operating hours for the Animal Services campus and information about volunteering and adoptions.
The bulletin also stated that under a Beaufort County law the spaying and neutering of pit bull mixes is mandatory and that a citation for violation could carry a fine up to $1,000. The broadcast directed residents seeking services or who wish to volunteer to the county’s animal-services web page for schedules and requirements.
The broadcast used the county’s Animal Services contact and location information as the point of contact; it did not provide a specific ordinance number or further legal citation beyond referencing local law.
