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Aggressive dog tests negative for rabies

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Individuals who were bitten by an aggressive dog breathed sighs of relief last week, after receiving word that the creature was not rabid. On the morning of March 14, several people approached a loose dog, described as a shepherd mix, near the entrance of the Shannon Ridge subdivision north of Floresville, with the intent of helping the animal. However, according to multiple reports, the dog lunged at his would-be helpers when they drew close and bit two of them. Responding to calls, Wilson County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived at the scene, where the dog also bit one of them. “Deputies...

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