Veronica Ehrenspeck

Asbury Park

Dog attack reminder to be on guard with loose animal

Charges include being at large, no up to date rabies or license

By Michelle Gladden


A Wednesday night dog attack along the 500 block of Deal Lake Drive serves as a warning not to approach stray animals. Officials say a 28-year-old Asbury woman attempting to help contain the unleashed animal was rushed to a nearby hospital after the seemingly friendly animal turned on her. “We responded near 8:20 p.m. to […]

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Mar 11, 2016
Asbury Park

City renews Humane Society contract despite protest

Quinn: I cannot vote for an organization that puts down Monmouth County Dogs

By Michelle Gladden


Although a vote to enter into an animal control contract agreement with the Associated Humane Societies [AHS] of Tinton Falls passed by a 4 to 1 vote during Wednesday night’s City Council meeting, Deputy Mayor Amy Quinn, who cast the sole no vote, said she could not support an organization that puts animals down. “I […]

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Jan 28, 2016