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Sheriff's Office continues sterilization program | News

In an effort to reduce animal euthanasia rates, the Moore County Sheriff's Office Animal Services is exploring the possibility of opening its own surgical spay/neuter wing.

Sheriff Ronnie Fields' proposal, presented last week to the Board of Commissioners, would add a spay/neuter clinic to the current animal services building in Carthage. Currently, the building can accommodate just over 25 dogs and nearly 50 cats.

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Angela Zumwalt, left, and Dr. Tom Daniel address the Moore County Board of Commissioners on January 15, 2020.




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