2026–27 · City-wide
Central animal control and low-cost spay/neuter
Resident asks to move Animal Care and Control to a more central location for Dorchester, Roxbury and Mattapan and to offer low-cost spay/neuter services.
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The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Move the animal care and control to a more central place so that people of Dorchester, Roxbury and Mattapan can access. Also, please offer low cost spay/neuter services for their pets.
Who it helps and why
People all over boston want and neee help for their pets. It makes a healthier city.
Details
- Cycle
- 2026–27
- Submitted
- July 27, 2026
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Community
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
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