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Jan 27, 2026

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe offers free pet food to registered pet owners


January 27, 2026

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Animal Control Division is offering free pet food to residents, according to reporting by KFYR. The program is available only to tribal residents who complete annual pet registration requirements.

The initiative aims to support the health, safety and well-being of animals and their owners within the community. Households are limited to two registered pets.

Residents seeking additional information about registration or the free pet food program can contact Standing Rock Game and Fish at 701-854-7236.

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