Metropolis Animal Control and Abatement Officer John Roman joined WMOK for Coffee Break on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
We discussed the following topics:
- Capacity at the pound
- 11 dogs (9 Open pens)
- Encourage people to keep track of their animals
- Community help
- Dog ID Tags
- Yard Sale Signs (Encampment)
- Writing tickets for yard sale signs
- Cool weather – take care of animals
- Outside food leads to an influx of critters
- Bring food in when it gets dark
- armadillos
- Abatements slowing down
- Focus on broke down vehicles/junked up yards
- Don’t blow leaves and grass towards the road
- Demolitions
- Halloween
- Reminder: Take care of your animals and take care of your yard
Hear our conversation with Metropolis Animal Control and Abatement Officer John Roman below:
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