Godley Addresses Roaming Stray Dog Pack with Animal Control Partnership

Stray Dog Pack Concerns in Godley

• 📌 Residents of the Star Ranch community in Godley have been concerned for months about a pack of 13 to 14 stray dogs roaming their neighborhood.
• 💬 Neighbors, including Mercedes Ruth, have expressed fear and asked questions about the dogs' origins and behavior at city council meetings.

Solution and Animal Control Agreement

• 🤝 Johnson County Commissioners have approved a deal with Fort Worth Animal Care and Control to address the stray dog issue.
• 🎯 Starting as early as Monday, the agreement will allow animal control to trap the entire pack at once.
• 🐶 Texas All Creatures Rescue is also assisting by retrieving some of the dogs, including a recent litter of puppies.

Safety and Dog Behavior

• ⚠️ While some residents were fearful, Police Chief Benson stated that this particular group of dogs is not aggressive.
• 💖 Mercedes Ruth described the dogs as appearing to be "on a mission" and noted they were seen with wagging tails, "looking for love."