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La Habra dog event draws families; six adoptions reported
Summary
Commissioners and staff said the city’s dog event at a new venue drew a strong crowd, produced six on‑site adoptions from Inland Valley Humane Society and generated feedback on sound, layout and parking that staff said they will address.
Commissioners praised the recent dog event and noted operational feedback for future planning. Staff reported Inland Valley Humane Society brought seven dogs to the event and six were adopted on site; attendees and commissioners described the event as well attended and enjoyable despite concerns about heat and sound.
Commissioners discussed layout and vendor placement and suggested adjustments for sound staging and parking. One commissioner recommended moving speakers away from children’s areas after noting that some children with sensory issues found the speaker proximity difficult. Staff said they would not rehire a vendor whose music was inappropriate for a dog‑friendly event and would take suggestions on layout and scheduling into account.
