The crackdown on harmful dogs in Bexar County has led to the euthanization of three such dogs, with the proprietor questioning the county’s method. Fox San Antonio reported that the dogs have been put down on March 20 after their proprietor, Juan Ramirez, failed to satisfy county-imposed security necessities.
Last yr, these three dogs escaped, attacking one other canine and biting a person, inflicting “minor abrasions” to his left hand and rib space. Since the attack and additional incidents which included the killing of a neighbor’s canine, the county had taken measures to make sure the dogs have been registered as harmful. Despite being given time to adjust to state tips, which required rabies photographs, $100,000 in legal responsibility insurance coverage, and a safe enclosure, Ramirez fell brief and the animals have been deemed non-compliant. According to an interview with Ramirez by Fox San AntonioRamirez was unaware of their demise, stating, “Nobody would ever inform me something, and now that you simply advised me that they euthanized them, that is fairly unhappy.”
In addition to these three, there’s one remaining harmful canine in Bexar County, now in compliance with all rules. Dr. Andrea Guerrero, Bexar County’s Director of Public Health, burdened the significance of public security, saying if house owners want to maintain harmful dogs, they need to adhere to the legislation. Guerrero advised Fox San Antonio that “If somebody needs to take care of possession of their dogs, regardless that they’re deemed harmful, we’re okay with that. But it’s important to comply.”
The rivalry facilities across the county’s obvious diligent makes an attempt to speak the required steps to Ramirez, which included an ample window to enchantment selections, and directives to repair the non-compliant kennel. Court paperwork, obtained by Fox San Antoniopresent officers believed Ramirez didn’t act on these directions. He countered, claiming issue reaching county officers to acquire clarification. “They did not need to take heed to me, I had no say so,” Ramirez advised Fox San Antonioas he known as for higher communication from county officers concerning harmful canine circumstances.
In accordance with county statements, the remaining proprietor of the final harmful canine has complied, signaling a possible finish to a turbulent chapter of pet possession and public security issues.