A recent meeting of the Port Isabel Animal Advisory Board addressed various topics related to shelter operations. The discussion included policies on euthanasia, as well as volunteer programs. Concerns about fleas and ticks were also raised during the meeting.

The board also talked about the growing population of feral cats in the city. These issues were discussed at the Port Isabel Event & Cultural Center on May 21. Further details about the meeting and the topics discussed are available from the Port Isabel Press.