HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A girl in northeast Harris County says stray canines are making her afraid to stroll out her entrance door.
For Jenelle Hobbs, the storage door is the most secure manner out and in of her dwelling as of late as a result of any exercise at her entrance door indicators her not-so-friendly, furry and four-legged neighbors.
“It is not like there is only one of them. There’s 4 of them,” Hobbs mentioned. “I am unable to even stroll out my entrance door.”
Hobbs shared video from her doorbell digital camera exhibiting the canines driving her again onto her entrance porch just lately and safely behind a gate. One other video reveals her rapidly pulling a neighbor’s small canine to security.
A supply driver wasn’t so fortunate. He was bitten on the hand. He by no means noticed it coming.
“If anybody involves my gate, they’re (the canines) are on it,” Hobbs mentioned.
Hobbs mentioned the canines stay throughout from her in a vacant unit and are available and undergo a damaged window. She mentioned she consistently warns folks on foot.
“That you must go. These canines are aggressive and can assault,” she warned two ladies simply earlier than her interview.
She is most involved for the protection of her 20-month-old daughter, Ramona.
“She’s my life. She’s my the whole lot,” she mentioned. “I would prefer to take my daughter out in a stroller, get her out within the open, and I will not even try this. It is terrifying.”
A web based search confirmed the unit is owned by the Pine Village North Affiliation, the house owner’s affiliation for the townhome complicated off Wild Pine close to the Eastex Freeway. Nobody answered or responded to ABC13’s calls on Monday.
A Harris County Animal Management spokesperson mentioned they get many calls about strays within the Pine Village North neighborhood. Final Friday, they impounded one canine. It was the one one they might discover, he mentioned.
“I hope any person comes and will get them,” Hobbs, who would like to freely use her entrance door once more, mentioned.
Click on right here to report a stray or aggressive canine in your space.
Ideas for staying secure round stray canines:
- By no means run away
- Do not make eye contact or tower over a canine
- Keep away from confronting a pack
- Speak gently, by no means shout
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