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Liberty County Animal Control fined after using crossbows on stray dogs

State issues consent order for additional training

After a state investigation into the use of crossbows on stray dogs, the Liberty County Animal Control Department was fined and agreed to additional training, which allowed it to reopen to the public last week. (SPECIAL)

Liberty Co Animal Control.jpg — After a state investigation into the use of crossbows on stray dogs, the Liberty County Animal Control Department was fined and agreed to additional training, which allowed it to reopen to the public last week. (SPECIAL)

Liberty County has agreed to a consent order with the state Department of Agriculture following an incident involving its animal control department, including several thousand dollars in fines.