STRAY dogs found in Clydebank will be placed in the Scottish SPCA kennels at Milton, where its owner will be subject to a £409 kennel fee before it can be released, West Dunbartonshire Council has warned.

The fee covers the cost paid to the Scottish SPCA for temporarily housing the animal.

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WDC has also warned that it is a legal requirement for dog-owners to have their dog microchipped and registered with the correct details.