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El Paso County Seeks Partnership with Law N Paws for Dog Relocation

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El Paso County officials are proposing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Law N Paws animal rescue to facilitate the relocation of animals to their new facility. The proposal includes taking in up to 30 additional dogs each month from the County's animal welfare department. The County will provide resources such as staff and vehicles to assist in this effort. However, Law N Paws is currently managing 60 dogs at their original location and expresses concerns about the timeline for relocation, as the County plans to block off their entrance by the end of April. A public discussion on the MoU is scheduled for the upcoming Commissioners Court meeting.

Key Details: • County proposes to help relocate up to 30 dogs monthly to Law N Paws. • Law N Paws currently houses 60 dogs and is under pressure to move. • County plans to block off the entrance to Law N Paws by the end of April. • Public discussion on the MoU will occur at the next Commissioners Court meeting.

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