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SCRAPS seeks contract with Pet Emergency Clinic, asks board to authorize higher spending cap

Spokane County Board of County Commissioners · April 28, 2026
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Summary

County animal-control staff asked the Board of County Commissioners to award an emergency veterinary services contract to Pet Emergency Clinic (PEC) and sought authority to exceed the usual $50,000 threshold to ensure continuous emergency care for animals in SCRAPS custody.

SCRAPS staff asked the Spokane County Board of County Commissioners on April 28 to award a contract for emergency veterinary services to the Pet Emergency Clinic, which is the shelter’s current primary clinic for urgent animal care. The presenter said SCRAPS does not have a veterinarian on staff and relies on outside clinics for stabilization, pain management and other emergency interventions.

SCRAPS’ presenter told the board annual spending under the contract is likely to exceed $50,000; staff noted…

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