Letters

While it is sad that Sammy died, he should have had his collar and tags on and been securely contained in his back yard. That would have prevented this entire incident.

Do not condemn the public servants who perform a dirty, nasty, thankless job dictated by society's irresponsible behavior. Condemn instead the acts of irresponsible pet owners.

The day my life changed forever was February 29, 1996. That day I retired as the supervisor of the city of Mesquite animal control.

Robert Young
Dallas