Stray dogs are attacking pets and chasing people in one southeast Houston community, say residents

HOUSTON — Neighbors in one southeast Houston community say a growing pack of stray dogs has turned their streets into a danger zone — attacking pets, chasing people, and leaving residents fearful to walk outside.

The latest attack happened near Selinsky Road, where neighbors say nearly half a dozen dogs went after a puppy. The puppy was badly injured before a woman scared the dogs off by shaking a fence.

“We watched at least eight wild dogs — the same ones we’ve been having problems with for over a year and a half — just attack this 6-to-8-month-old puppy,” said Cheryl Klaus, a nearby property manager. “If we hadn’t stopped them on Saturday, it would have torn that poor dog apart.”…

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