“We will fight at the next legislative session to increase the punishment range for this offense to better protect these animals and all citizens of Harris County,” attorney Devon Anderson said.
A couple from Fort Morgan heard about Eileen’s story and were touched by it. The couple decided to give Eileen a 13-week-old dachshund puppy. Savannah is the name of the new edition to the Trujillo house, and Eileen couldn’t be happier.
Justice officials say the defendants maintained and operated a dogfight gambling enterprise named the 229 Boys Kennels Inc. from April 2006 to April 2010.
“Obviously we were disappointed that the court dismissed the suppression motion, but we’ll see what happens next,” said Terry Hughes who is Mathis’ lawyer.
A man and his two young daughters were surfing the internet when pictures of the pooch went viral. They quickly realized that the dog in the photos was their missing pup.
“The veterinarian told me ‘it was bad’ and it would probably be expensive,” Price said about the four-month-old pit bull they named Kurtis. “I knew we couldn’t afford the treatment and I had to consider euthanasia, but I didn’t want to. He was just so bad off. His face was bleeding and full of scabs. He was dehydrated and had mange, a staph infection and E. coli.”
If Lad can beat osteomyelitis, he will move on to reconstructive surgery. His care is costly, and The Arrow Fund greatly appreciates any help they can get.
Maddison is a Doberman mix who was rescued off of the streets in Texas. When she was being transported to Wisconsin, she slipped her harness near Midway Airport in early January and was lost for five days.
“I can’t go to the grocery store without being recognized, pointed at, laughed at,” Dooley whined. “Can't pay my water bill without hearing my name, saying ‘There’s the sorry cop that killed the dog.’”
