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<\/a>\r\n\r\nabout three dogs that may not have shelter<\/a>\r\nand\r\nbarking dogs and apparent retaliation through arson<\/a>.\r\nThat second speaker, as he said, had\r\n\r\nalready spoken up back in June<\/a> about animal control taking his grandson’s dog out of a kennel, yet he said when he complained about a barking dog a deputy came out with gun drawn to demand he come out of his house “like a common criminal”.\r\nAt the time the Chairman asked citizens to be “clear and direct”.\r\n\r\n\r\nYet it’s not clear what the county has done about any of this,\r\nnor about\r\n\r\n \r\nTonight at 6PM, the Lowndes County Democratic Party (LCDP) is holding an\r\n\r\nAnimal Rights Forum<\/a>\r\nat Mama June’s restaurant at 3286 Inner Perimeter Road.\r\nFollow\r\n\r\nthe link<\/a> for details.\r\n \r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The county government is less clear about animals than it asks citizens to be. Tonight the Lowndes County Democratic Party is doing what the county has never done: holding a public forum on animal rights. Apparently there are some human rights involved, too, given recent allegations of a deputy with gun drawn and arson. Last […]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[324,20,322],"tags":[8194,8763,8998,3434,8701,8702,8710,8762,12,7,3234,8997,6],"class_list":["post-14939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals","category-law","category-lcdp","tag-amanda-hall","tag-animals","tag-arson","tag-forum","tag-georgia","tag-lake","tag-law","tag-lcdp","tag-lowndes-area-knowledge-exchange","tag-lowndes-county","tag-shelter","tag-tethering","tag-valdosta"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-3SX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14939"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14942,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14939\/revisions\/14942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![](\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/tNnLexgs3eU\/mqdefault.jpg?zoom=1.5&w=625\")
<\/a>\r\n\r\nthe anti-tethering ordinance<\/a>\r\nDr. Amanda Hall proposed back in January, even though\r\nnumerous citizens spoke up for it<\/a>.\r\n