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Resident describes repeated dog attacks; council commits to public safety committee review
Summary
A Mobile resident told the council he was bitten multiple times by a neighbor's dog and that animal-control responses were inconsistent; councilmembers said they will review procedures and Vice President Gregory, as public-safety committee chair, will schedule a meeting to examine laws and enforcement.
Matthew Sewell told the Mobile City Council that over the past five years his neighbors’ large American bulldog attacked him five times off the neighbor’s property, and that he reported three of those incidents to animal control. Sewell said animal control documented only one incident, that two…
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