Posts Tagged ‘Animal Control’

Officers in Rockford Shoot and Kill Two Dogs After K-9 Is Attacked During Traffic Stop Investigation

Rockford police K-9 standing on a snow-dusted suburban street at dusk near a crashed vehicle and emergency lights

During a traffic stop investigation in Rockford, Illinois, officers shot and killed two dogs after they attacked a Rockford police K-9. The stop involved three 17-year-old boys and a 16-year-old girl; two teens were lodged at the Winnebago County Juvenile Detention Center. Read On…

Three-year-old boy suffers serious facial injuries after neighbor’s dog barged into Edgewood Village home

A medium-sized mixed-breed dog sitting on a suburban front porch near a white door with a doorbell camera visible, golden hour light

Santiago Capetillo, 3, suffered fractured facial bones and eye injuries when a neighbor’s dog lunged through his family’s front door on Nov. 18 in the Edgewood Village neighborhood of Harris County; Harris County Pets confirmed the animal was seized and evaluated. Read On…

Three arrested after five children and three dogs found living in trash-filled car in Vancouver

Two extremely underweight dogs and one dog with an untreated open tumor inside a cluttered car interior

Vancouver Police say three people were arrested after officers found five children and three dogs living in a car filled with trash and drug paraphernalia near SE Mill Plain Blvd and NE 104th Ave. The children showed signs of neglect and animals suffered severe health issues. Read On…