Riverside County Animal Services officers prepare to head out during their sweeps for free-ranging dogs Thursday, May 11. Anza Valley Outlook/Riverside County Department of Animal Services photo
In response to concerns by residents about recent incidents involving roaming dogs harming livestock in Anza, Riverside County Department of Animal Services personnel recently patrolled the area for free-ranging dogs.Officers conducted a sweep of the Anza region for unleashed dogs Thursday, May 11, according to a statement released by the Department Monday, May 22.The sweep and multiple patrols performed over the past two months were conducted in response to concerns shared by residents about an incident involving roaming dogs that harmed livestock in March in Anza.Animal Control officers concentrated on areas north of State Highway 371 between Bautista and Kirby roads and east of Terwilliger Road from State Highway 371 to Johnston Road. Officers issued a total of nine citation
