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Coronavirus leads to changes for Animal Welfare responses to calls

Posted at 1:57 PM, Aug 12, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-13 09:58:09-04

TULSA, Okla. — Like other city services, COVID-19 slowed down Tulsa Animal Welfare.

Staff said the pandemic led to some policy changes when it comes to answering calls for stray animals.

For a Tulsa woman it was an unpleasant surprise when a stray dog made its way into her yard and frightened her. She said for a week the dog barked at her and chased her when she would get into her car for work.

2 Works For You went to work to figure out the new policy changes slowing the process of stray animal pick up.

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