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Public commenters push Iroquois County to tighten animal-control policies, explore dog-training licensing
Summary
Public speakers urged the county to pursue consumer-protection measures for dog trainers and highlighted veterans-service-dog placements and animal-control costs; county staff described proposed policy and contract revisions to adoption and return policies.
Several public commenters at the Jan. 8 Iroquois County meeting urged the board and committees to strengthen animal-control policies, pursue licensing for dog trainers and improve consumer protections.
An unnamed public commenter described a nonprofit that places service dogs with veterans and urged the county to adopt a dog-training licensing model to prevent poor outcomes for…
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