City of Dubuque Health Department Seeking Dog Involved in Biting Incident

CONTACT:
Jenny Cook or McKinzie Flanagan, Animal Control Officers
563-589-4185
animalcontrol@cityofdubuque.org

March 31, 2021 -- For Immediate Release

DUBUQUE, Iowa – The City of Dubuque Health Services Department is seeking information regarding a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred on Tuesday, March 30th, 2021, approximately 3:40 p.m. at Dubuque's Pet Park on North Grandview Avenue. The dog was contained within the pet park at the time of the incident. The dog’s name is thought to be Rosie and is described as a golden doodle type dog, possibly wearing a teal collar.

The Health Department needs the public's assistance in finding this dog to verify the dog’s health status and vaccination history. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Health Services Department at 589-4185 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. or the Law Enforcement Center at 589-4415 after hours or on the weekend.

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Please do not reply to this message. If you would like additional information on this issue, please contact the staff person identified at the top of the message or contact the City of Dubuque Public Information Office at rgehl@cityofdubuque.org or 563.589.4151.