Animal control declines to pick up abandoned kittens, Baltimore MD
Officers found two abandoned kittens inside a vacant house near N Rosedale St. Animal control declined to pick them up, stating if the kittens are able to walk on their own, they are considered strays and can be left outside.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Police Western District
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Transcript:
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Do you check with animal control in reference to our call we have two adorable kittens that I can't take.
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Would they be able to come out and take them for us? They're in a house.
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near N Rosedale St.
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10-4[1].
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Okay,
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7-4. 7. 7.
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Speaker 28.
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Speaker 28. 2 8.
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I might have animal control in the line.
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They need to know what is the reason you want them to pick up the kittens.
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So this property is supposed to be vacant.
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There's an individual here they're leaving.
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It's not their kittens, so the kittens will be left here.
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There's no food, no water, no vacant property.
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Basically abandoned animals.
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All right, Vega 2.8.
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Do it.
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Okay, so Animal Control, advisor, they are not going to come pick up the kittens.
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He said if they are walking on their own,
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they are considered strays, they can just be left back outside.
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But they are not going to be en route to pick up the kittens.
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10-4: Acknowledgement; message received and understood (OK or affirmative).
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Location mentioned:
Near N Rosedale St, Baltimore, MD 21216
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