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Derek McClure, left, of the city’s gas department and building inspector Norman Newlin work on the structure of the city of Bethany’s dog pound that will be located at the wastewater treatment plant, southwest of town. City Administrator Jake Taylor said the kennel should be completed within the next couple of weeks depending upon the weather. At that time, the city will be apply for a permit to operate the dog pound with the Missouri Department of Agriculture. The impoundment will be able to house five stray animals when it opens.