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Dog warden: July intakes 16, adoptions 11; zero euthanized

Carroll County Board of Commissioners · August 6, 2026

Summary

Dog warden Merle Longs reported 16 dog intakes in July, 11 adoptions, 7 owners reclaimed dogs and zero euthanizations for illness or aggression; a small number of citations were issued for restraint violations.

Dog warden Merle Longs presented the July shelter report: 16 dogs taken in, 11 adopted, seven reclaimed by owners and zero euthanizations for illness or aggression. Longs said there were 4 citations for failure to physically comply or restrain dogs and no citations for vicious or dangerous acts.

Board members thanked the dog warden for the report and asked follow-up questions; no motions or actions were required beyond filing the monthly report and placing a copy on file with the commissioners' office.

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