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Mobile petting zoos may soon become a rare sight for residents of Port Moody as the city looks to ban live animal entertainment, much to the delight of local animal welfare charities.

In a release issued Thursday, the BC SPCA said it was joining the Vancouver Humane Society in “celebrating” Port Moody city council’s decision to develop a policy banning the largely unregulated petting zoos, made during a meeting Tuesday.