News Release

City of Dubuque Health Department Seeking Dog Involved in Biting Incident


CONTACT:
McKinzie Flanagan OR Madison Hoppman, Animal Control Officers
563-589-4185
animalcontrol@cityofdubuque.org


July 21, 2025 -- For Immediate Release


DUBUQUE, Iowa – The City of Dubuque Health Services Department is seeking information regarding a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at about 5:30PM. The incident occurred in the City of Dubuque Pet Park on North Grandview Avenue. The dog is described as a Burmese Mountain dog type. The dog was accompanied with its owner at the time of the incident. The owner is described as a Caucasian male who left the dog park in a maroon sedan. 
 
The Health Department needs the public's assistance in finding this dog to verify the dog’s health status and vaccination history. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Health Services Department at 589-4185 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
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Please do not reply to this message.  If you would like additional information on this issue, please contact the staff person identified at the top of the message or contact the City of Dubuque Public Information Office at rgehl@cityofdubuque.org or 563.589.4151.

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