8.7.25 - COW Meeting - Animal Care & Control Center

St. Louis County Council Committee on Public Health and Animal Control · August 7, 2025

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Opening and roll call

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Chair opens the meeting and clerk calls roll; quorum declared. Chair references WebEx participation and that Councilwoman Clancy may join remotely.

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St. Louis County council committee held an investigative hearing on Aug. 7, 2025 into operations at the county animal control shelter after a parvovirus outbreak and multiple failed inspections. Witnesses detailed outbreak response, euthanasia decisions, staffing and supply shortfalls, and disputes over implementation of best-practice protocols and a handover playbook left by the APA.

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