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Resident asks court to restore dog-control services after neighborhood dog attacked pets
Summary
A county resident used public comment time to request a 'dog catcher' or renewed animal-control response after recounting multiple pet attacks by a neighbor's dog and expressing fear for personal safety.
A Wilson County resident used the meeting’s public-comment period to urge the county to address an ongoing dog problem, saying a neighbor’s dog has killed two of the resident’s pets and that the resident is afraid to leave home to feed animals.
“I’m very scared of it,” the speaker said during remarks and described owning a house in the city and another at 536 West County Road (transcript phrasing: “536 West County Road 536 West”). The speaker said this incident was not the first and urged the court to provide a dog-control officer or similar enforcement to prevent further attacks.
The statement aired during public comment; no formal action, motion or staff response is recorded in the provided transcript excerpt. Commissioners did not announce a follow-up during the excerpted portion of the meeting.
