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City of Pasco takes over animal shelter and control, searches for permanent manager
October 26, 2022 5:46 PM Posted: October 26, 2022 5:46 PM PASCO, Wash. — This summer, Angela Pashon, with the City of Pasco stepped into her role as Interim Manager of the Tri-Cities Animal Shelter. Previously, she was in Risk Management under the City Manager. Now, she spends her days around fluffier company. “I’ve only […]
Cap City Beer Fest raising funds for Companion Animal Alliance
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Sip on cold beers and support a local animal shelter at the 7th Annual Cap City Beer Fest. Companion Animal Alliance is pairing up with Dog Training Elite and PetWellClinic, on November 6 in downtown Baton Rouge. Cap City Beer Fest features craft beer tastings from local breweries, music and […]
Las Vegas City Council votes to audit money for Animal Foundation amid protests
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – The Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to hire a third-party firm to audit public money that it provides to the Animal Foundation shelter. The vote came after weeks of complaints from animal advocates who accused the shelter of overcrowding, staffing issues, and inhumane treatment of animals in its […]
PETA CITED IN QUESTIONING MOVE TO NO-KILL CITY ANIMAL SHELTER
PETA — the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals — is being cited by those concerned city officials are being pressured to implement “no-kill” policies at the Manteca Animal Shelter. The position of PETA regarding no-kill shelters is included in a presentation prepared at the City Council’s request that will be given at Tuesday’s […]
Michigan City Animal Control reminding public it does not handle wildlife
The Michigan City Police Department shared on its Facebook page a reminder about animal trapping from Michigan City Animal Control Director, Jacqueline Euler. The Michigan City Animal Control division says it is currently not licensed to handle wildlife. Euler says that recently, they’ve been receiving opossum, raccoon, bat and coyote calls. Additionally Euler says at […]
City of Midland’s animal shelter deals with shortage of employees
A shortage of employees at the new Midland Animal Shelter has impacted operations at the east Midland facility. Animals Services Director Ty Coleman told the Midland City Council on Tuesday that having three times the space in the newer building has created issues with the number of “kennel techs,” and that has impacted the amount […]
Sioux City Council drop changes in domesticated animal ordinance
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) – Sioux City Council voted to not change a domesticated animal ordinance in their meeting Monday. City Council originally had their second reading that would have specified that animals such as snakes, lizards, rodents, rabbits, and birds would be counted as domestic. However, due to the amount of negative public input on […]
Frisco City Council forms animal advisory committee
Frisco City Council members appointed seven members on Oct. 4 for the city’s first animal advisory committee to advocate for animals and pet owners. The appointments began immediately with staggered one- and two-year terms. Each council member nominated one person for the committee. Places 2, 4 and 6 will serve two years and Places 1, […]