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Resident reports repeated dog attacks, urges stronger animal control response
Summary
Two residents told the Harlingen City Commission during public comments that stray and loose dogs have repeatedly attacked people and damaged property; speakers asked the city to strengthen enforcement and support for affected residents.
During the public‑comment period April 16, Harlingen residents described repeated incidents involving loose dogs and asked the commission to increase animal‑control enforcement and neighborhood support.
Connie Reese, who said she has a brain injury, recounted multiple recent incidents in which loose dogs chased and in one case bit her dog and caused injury. Reese gave dates and locations for several encounters, including a July 15, 2023 incident in…
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