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Animal services manager: owner-request euthanasia covered by proposed ordinance; adoption placement possible

Arlington City Council · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Ashley Wollano, animal services manager, told council the proposed euthanasia ordinance applies to owner-requested euthanasia and allows staff to place suitable animals into adoption programs; council members asked about safeguards for animals surrendered for financial reasons.

Ashley Wollano, the city’s animal services manager, briefed the council on proposed amendments to the animal chapter related to euthanasia requests.

Wollano said the ordinance applies to animals brought in by their owners where the owner…

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