'You gotta carry a gun': New numbers show which Houston neighborhoods have most dangerous dogs

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A series of violent dog attacks in the Houston area has residents fearing for their safety.

"You carry a gun. And not for the two-legged creatures. The four-legged creatures," Jim Carroll, who lives in the Greater East End, said.in Alief while he was running away from a dog.Two days later, aThese instances have taken place all over, but even within city limits, Houston has seen 1,283 reported dog bites since the start of 2022.

The zip codes for reported dog bites don't paint a full picture, because many are recorded at the Houston Police Department's headquarters. Although, zip codes show where the problem areas are: north Houston and the Greater East End."I've seen packs of three or four dogs chasing kids coming from school," Carroll said. "Chasing people on bikes. The mail carrier won't deliver mail when your dog is out. So, it's getting ridiculous.

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