Caller reports sick animal; authorities advise self-removal, Canton OH
Other Non-Crime EventA caller reported a sick or injured animal near Hoover Place Southeast. Authorities explained they do not collect sick or injured animals unless there is a public health concern. They advised the caller to dispose of the animal themselves. The caller also asked about animal testing, which authorities said is not currently conducted.
Audio|Source: Southern Summit County / Northern Stark County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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It's going to be out on Hoover.
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I'm not sure what street name we were given, but the correct street is Hoover.
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The address that was given by the caller was near Hoover Place Southeast.
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Copy, that's where we're at.
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1820.
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Thank you very much.
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Thank you very much.
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We'll come out and pick it up?
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We'll come out and pick it up, or what do you do about it?
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Okay, can you advise him that if it was a sick or injured animal, we could respond to dispatch that animal, but we're not going to come and collect that animal.
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He can go ahead and dispose of that at his own.
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Ten for... Is there someone he would contact to come out and get it off of the property? I believe his main concern is he won't have tested, even though it's not his property.
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I don't believe that they're still doing the testing for vaccines as far as my knowledge.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hoover Pl NW, Canton, OH 44703
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