SAN ANTONIO – Beatrice De Los Santos calls her neighbor, Rudy Pantoja, and his circle of relatives “her angels.”
On Wednesday morning, the circle of relatives helped rescue her 76-year-old husband, Max De Los Santos, from a pack of dogs.
“It was horrific,” Beatrice mentioned.
She is indignant that she and different neighbors’ calls to Animal Care Services in regards to the animals in that area resulted in no motion.
“I’ve called before, the neighbor has called repeatedly, and then another neighbor has called as well,” she mentioned. “I would like for some stiffer penalties to be put on these dog owners.”
Beatrice’s husband is ready to go through a number of surgical procedures and has a protracted street to restoration after the assault. He was once bitten at the neck, arm and leg.
Pantoja mentioned he’s nonetheless in surprise.
“He looked horrible. I thought he was going to die, in reality,” Pantoja mentioned.
Pantoja mentioned if he do not have discovered Max in time, he fears he may now not have made it.
“They were dragging him out again for a second time. They’re trying to get him, I think, across the street to their house to finish him off,” Pantoja mentioned.
San Antonio police mentioned the feminine proprietor of the dogs is cooperating and may face fees, however the investigation is underway.
Animal Care Services mentioned a German Shepherd and Staffordshire Terrier are in a 10-day quarantine. The proprietor was once cited for now not having the animals restrained.
ACS showed it have been referred to as to the valuables in the previous however may now not supply explicit information referring to the ones calls.
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