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The ordinance amends Chapter 5 of the City Code and adds penalties for individuals abandoning any animal within city limits. (Courtesy Save an Angel)

San Antonio adjusts city code to curb pet abandonment

By Parks Kugle

In an effort to lessen the amount of loose animals on city streets, the San Antonio City Council voted to institute fines for residents who abandon their pets during its Sept. 11 meeting.

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