Garden City, Kansas

Sec. 10-134. – Redemption of impounded animals.

(b) If an animal has not been claimed within 72 hours after impoundment, it shall be deemed to be an abandoned animal. An abandoned animal may be adopted provided that the person wishing to adopt the animal fulfills the following requirements:

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(4) In the case of an impounded dog or cat, present a receipt of payment to the animal control officer showing that a spay or neuter operation for the animal has been arranged with a local, state licensed veterinarian;