One resident shared they were unnerved by seeing the alligator staring at them--not to mention the little Yorkie dogs. They're concerned for their safety, too.
The Tyler City Council approved a measure at today's meeting to allow the City Manager to negotiate a deal to purchase land that will be used for an animal care facility.
An animal control officer's job description typically includes many responsibilities, such as performing emergency animal rescue service, enforcing County and State animal laws and regulations, and responding to calls concerning domestic or wild animals. But, when one local officer received such a call, what he found was far more than an average animal rescue.