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Selma officials say animal‑shelter policy under review after public concerns about abandoned puppy
Summary
Public commenters raised concerns about an abandoned puppy and after‑hours shelter pick‑ups. City staff said the incident was addressed, a proposed policy for after‑hours call‑in standby was sent to bargaining units, and the council will reconsider the matter Jan. 20.
Residents at the Selma City Council meeting on Jan. 6 pressed the city about an abandoned puppy and the shelter's after‑hours pick‑up practices, prompting staff to report the issue has been addressed and to set a timeline for returning a formal policy to council.
Ray Ramirez told the council he had seen social media posts that a puppy taken to the shelter was not accepted and…
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