LAAS Adjusts Shelter Policies After Severe Dog Attack
Los Angeles animal shelters are adjusting some policies after a longtime staff member was seriously mauled by a dog last month.
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Los Angeles animal shelters are adjusting some policies after a longtime staff member was seriously mauled by a dog last month.
On May 31, the longtime shelter employee suffered a Level 5 bite, the second-most serious dog bite. "Level 6 is death."
On May 31, the longtime shelter employee suffered a Level 5 bite, the second-most serious dog bite. "Level 6 is death."
Los Angeles Animal Services will retire its "red list" for animals in danger of euthanasia, and shelters will enact a buddy system for workers handling troubled animals.
An LA Animal Services employee was mauled by a dog at an animal shelter in San Pedro.