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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1978

Page

9

Localities Battle Unwanted Dogs through Public Education and Spaying

Across the country humane societies veterinarians and officials urge public education to curb dog overpopulation. Spaying and neutering are promoted as key solutions with benefits for pets and communities, including reduced health risks and lower nuisance and rabies exposure. Local jurisdictions discuss license fees, with some offering incentives for altered pets while maintaining rabies vaccination conditions.

Humane Societies Humane Society S.P.C.A Association Warren Ron George Board of Supervisors George

Rendering Firm Drives Billion-Dollar Industry From Winchester

The Winchester Rendering Co. processes animal byproducts including dog remains, fat, bone, and hides to produce protein supplement for poultry feed and leather goods. The firm operates two plants in Frederick County and Harrisonburg, with daily raw material intake around 800,000 pounds and weekly protein output near 1,000 tons. President Gerald Smith notes a shift to a continuous cooker to cut odor, EPA compliant, aiming at a $1 million upgrade.

Gerald Smith Frederick County Harrisonburg Valley Protein, Inc Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Smith Winchester Rendering Doug Brown Environmental Protection Agency Winchester Bristol Tenn Richmond Washington, D.C Winchester Rendering Co Clyde A. Smith

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American Veterinarian Medical Assn S.p.c.a.s Front Royal General Assembly Warren County Clarke County Shenandoah County Commissioner of the Revenue J.0. Ronalds Ronalds Ervin Cleveland Winchester Rendering Co., Inc Rt. 679 Indian Hollow Gainesboro Burg Clyde Smith Rockingham York Winchester Rendering Company
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