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Jacksonville boy, 4, loses ear after two neighborhood dogs attacked while waiting for school bus

Mother shielding her young son on a suburban driveway while neighbors restrain a white and a brown dog in the background

On Nov. 20 in Jacksonville, two neighborhood dogs charged a 4-year-old, tearing his ear so badly it required amputation the day before Thanksgiving. His mother, Tracy Moore, was injured shielding him as neighbors secured the animals and the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded. 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…