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Animal Services Seeks Assistance Identifying Dog's Owner Following Bite In City Of Iowa City

The dogs got into an altercation and the reporting individual was bitten while trying to separate the dogs.

August 3, 2021

At about 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, an individual reported an incident that occurred while walking their dog on a leash at Aspire Apartments, 158 Hawkeye Court. While walking, the pair was approached by another person walking their gray and white Husky on a leash. The dogs got into an altercation and the reporting individual was bitten while trying to separate the dogs. The person walking the Husky has been described as a female with shoulder-length gray/brown hair, somewhere between the age of 30 and 40.

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Iowa City Animal Services is looking to locate the owner of the dog for information regarding its rabies vaccination history. If anyone has information about the identity of the owner, they are encouraged to contact Iowa City Animal services directly at 319-356-5295 or the Iowa City Police Department at 319-356-5275.


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