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pnwmom

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31. We once had a neighbor who kept his German Shepherd outside in their backyard,

Tue Apr 7, 2015, 03:27 PM

Apr 2015

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day and night, so we know how annoying barking can be. I did call animal control but nothing ever happened. I also called animal control once when another large dog regularly chased my daughter on her bike. The officer came by and told my 8 yr. old daughter she needed to learn to stand up to the dog!

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Dogs killed over unpaid fines [View all] midnight Apr 2015 OP

This is sick and sad Gothmog Apr 2015 #1

I agree. A family pet is a family member. midnight Apr 2015 #2

OK Plucketeer Apr 2015 #25

What did the animal do wrong that it deserves death? merrily Apr 2015 #3

This is grotesque & inhumane for the animals & families. Another example of how our country is appalachiablue Apr 2015 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author appalachiablue Apr 2015 #5

What is the fine for letting your... Omaha Steve Apr 2015 #6

Bingo! valerief Apr 2015 #7

+1 daleanime Apr 2015 #8

animal control on Wall Street, Jamie Diamon, with a catch pole irisblue Apr 2015 #18

Not...too...big...to...Jail appalachiablue Apr 2015 #26

Yes. That fine should bring in some big money.... midnight Apr 2015 #41

Yet cats roam free to wreck havoc on the environment dbackjon Apr 2015 #9

In the small town where my mother lives, outdoor cats Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #11

Yet cats roam free to wreck havoc on the environment AlbertCat Apr 2015 #13

where do you live that dog poop is so deep? irisblue Apr 2015 #19

Too funny.... midnight Apr 2015 #39

The animals I see wrecking havoc on the environment are homo sapiens. Arugula Latte Apr 2015 #21

Thank you. narnian60 Apr 2015 #24

I second that. midnight Apr 2015 #40

Not surprising. Most animal shelters have worse morals than Ferguson, MO. jtuck004 Apr 2015 #10

Poor?... tk2kewl Apr 2015 #12

This is dognapping. "If you ever want to see Fido again..." Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2015 #14

I agree. midnight Apr 2015 #35

I'm getting ready to call animal control SheilaT Apr 2015 #15

I don't believe most municipalities go to such extremes Major Nikon Apr 2015 #17

Or they can just shoot loose dogs on the spot. ErikJ Apr 2015 #20

Animal control is a necessity Major Nikon Apr 2015 #22

What a horrible thing to have to witness. midnight Apr 2015 #36

Just make sure you complain about the right dog owner. pnwmom Apr 2015 #23

Oh, trust me. Everyone on this block knows exactly SheilaT Apr 2015 #27

We once had a neighbor who kept his German Shepherd outside in their backyard, pnwmom Apr 2015 #31

Jeez. That's a good recipe for the daughter SheilaT Apr 2015 #32

Just as long as there's a rule pnwmom Apr 2015 #33

Lucky for my neighbors SheilaT Apr 2015 #34

I couldn't get mad at them, but in our first house our bedroom window pnwmom Apr 2015 #42

Our county has NO noise ordenance fasttense Apr 2015 #28

Recurring barking dogs and loose wandering pitbulls understandable ErikJ Apr 2015 #16

The city needs money! Helen Borg Apr 2015 #29

I know that is clear. I'm hoping someone with more money than they know what to do with it will midnight Apr 2015 #37

If that starts happening in my community get the red out Apr 2015 #30

Is that beautiful dog pic yours? midnight Apr 2015 #38

Yes get the red out Apr 2015 #43