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Residents urge Dimmit County to act on growing stray-dog problem

Dimmit County Commissioners Court · February 1, 2026
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Summary

Two longtime county residents told the commissioners court that an unresolved stray-dog population is damaging property, hurting businesses and posing safety and animal-welfare concerns, and asked for a funded, accountable plan with a timeline.

Kehlani Perez, a lifelong Dimmit County resident who operates local family businesses and is active in church ministry, told the commissioners court she and others have endured “constant barking that has driven our customers away, trash and debris…property damage, and ongoing concerns for the safety of our family, our tenants, and other…

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