AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – The City of Amarillo’s Animal Management & Welfare Board met to discuss potential ordinances and programs to help with the increasing animal population.
The board voted unanimously to present a possible ordinance to city council for mandatory microchipping of all dogs and cats in Amarillo.
The ordinance was presented to the board, stating that microchipping of dogs and cats would be required in Amarillo. Without a medical exemption, failure to comply would be a Class C misdemeanor, which could include a fine…