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Mr. Klein’s commercial kennel already has water, electricity and the approved septic system required by the state, Mr. Miller noted. “I know’ ($5 per dog per day) is expensive but it’s not as expensive as most kennels . . . The situation is not going to be anywhere near as satisfactory as what the county has now,” he said, adding that “Jack knows dogs. He just flat knows dogs."
(Currently, Mr. Bruce houses stray dogs in kennels he constructed on his own property outside the town of Washington. The facilities do not meet state standards for animal shelters, and the county faces a suit from the Virginia Federation of Humane Societies over that noncompliance. A hearing on the suit, which was lodged in 1984, has been set for next month.)
Commonwealth’s Attorney Peter Luke pointed out that law requires a shelter to be reasonably accessible to the public. This means, he said, that Mr. Klein must have his kennels open specified hours.
Sheriff John Henry Woodward also noted that arrangements must be made to collect fines from people who reclaim unlicensed dogs.
Supervisor Gilkey promised that these and other details will be addressed once approval is received
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