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Horry County announces new Animal Care Center fees, microchipping and spay/neuter push starting July 1
Summary
To reduce shelter overcrowding, the Animal Care Center will begin a graduated reclaim-fee schedule, mandatory microchipping for incoming animals, expanded low-cost spay/neuter options and modest daily fees charged to municipalities beginning July 1.
Horry County’s Animal Care Center plans to roll out a set of measures intended to reduce shelter overcrowding, county staff told the committee.
An Animal Care Center representative said the center will implement a graduated reclaim-fee schedule for stray animals effective July 1: lower fees for animals that are already spayed or neutered and higher fees for animals…
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