City of Dubuque Health Department Seeking Dog Involved in Biting Incident
CONTACT:
McKinzie Flanagan or Ryan Gleason, Animal Control Officers
563-589-4185
animalcontrol@cityofdubuque.org
June 1, 2023 -- 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 Thursday, June 1, 2023, at about 12:20 PM in the area of Tanzanite Court. The dog was running loose at the time of the incident. The dog is described as medium sized, brown colored, lab-type dog. The dog was not wearing a collar. The dog was last seen running in the direction of Terrace Heights Community and Kennedy Court.
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 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 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.