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The co-operation of the
n s up p o r t of the ordi
against dogs running at la
the city was urged today t
lege Station Mayor D. A.
dy" Anderson.
An increasing number o
plaints are being received
citv on this violation, the
S i n c e the beginning
gar over ten people hav
tten by such animals.
"New citizens in our col
are p e r h aps unawai
sere is an ordinance whi
ibits dogs running at lar€
savor said.
With the hot summer momnh
abbies is a problem. Also,
and more people in the
continu-
nunity are walking, he
~d. Others report damage
run-
personal property by do
ning at large.
Of the total dog population ln~
the city, it is ironic that only 1751
dog tags have been sold this!
year, Mayor Anderson reports.
A total of 156 dogs have
p i c k e d up through June. mayor concluded that enforce-
ment of the ordinance will On-
tmue and urged the co-operation
of all citizens. If there are ant
questions on the ordinance h.
M
asked that the citi",ens get
to u c h with the ponce depar
meet.
Mayor Anderson
Urges More Dog Control
The co-operation of the public in support of
the ordinance against dogs running at large in the
city was urged today by College Station Mayor D.A.
"Andy" Anderson.
An increasing number of complaints are being
- received by the city on this violation, the mayor re-
ported.
i Since the beginning of the year over ten people
have been bitten by such animals.
New citizens in-our- community are prehaps un-
award that there is an ordinance which prohibits
dogs running at large, the mayor said.
With the hot summer months rabies is a prob-
lem. Also, more and more people in the community
are walking, he continued. Others report damage to
personal property by dogs running at large.
Of the total dog population in the city, it is
ironic that only 175 dog tags have been sold this
year, Mayor Anderson reports. A total of 156 dogs
have been picked up through June. The mayor con-
cluded that enforcement of the ordinance will con-
tinue and urged the co-operation of all citizens. If
there are any questions on the ordinance he askec
that the citizens get in touch with the police de-
partment.
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