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New animal shelter sits idle as dog attacks rise

Recent dog attacks across the parish have underscored what local officials say is an urgent public safety gap — and renewed calls to open the parish’s newly completed animal shelter.

During a recent Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury meeting, President Butch LaFargue addressed multiple incidents that left residents seriously injured, including an elderly man in Roanoke and a woman in the Castex Landing …

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