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Kenosha committee affirms county’s dangerous-animal finding for Layla and authorizes humane destruction
Summary
After neighbor testimony and police and county health reports, the Kenosha Public Safety Committee on Nov. 10 affirmed a county dangerous‑animal declaration for a dog named Layla and authorized humane destruction under city ordinance 14.075; staff cited repeated at‑large incidents and multiple citations.
The Kenosha Public Safety Committee on Nov. 10 affirmed a Kenosha County Public Health Department declaration that Layla, an English bully, is a dangerous animal and authorized her humane destruction under Kenosha ordinance 14.075.
County Health representative Mark Nolosik told the committee the county declared the dog dangerous after two unprovoked bite incidents off the owner’s property — Oct. 3, 2024, and Aug. 6, 2025 — and that the address generated repeated citations and service calls. "We reported dog dangerous on October 7, because it had two bites off premise that were unprovoked," Nolosik said during his presentation.
Neighbors gave detailed statements describing recurring problems. Deanna Riggio of 5426 42nd Avenue said she reported…
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