# Problems with Neighbor's Dog

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 17, 2017, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835 "2017-05-17T13:38:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Helena330](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/helena330/32/531_2.png) [@Helena330](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Helena330)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2017, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835/21 "2017-05-17T18:20:36Z")

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Is there some kind of insurance coverage on your entire building? I know a lot of carriers have exclusions for certain breeds. It may give you more ammunition for getting the dog out of there.

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**Author:** ![Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6bbea6/32.png) [@Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Living_Well_Is_Best_Revenge)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2017, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835/22 "2017-05-17T18:25:44Z")

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> [@Helena330](#):
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> Is there some kind of insurance coverage on your entire building? I know a lot of carriers have exclusions for certain breeds. It may give you more ammunition for getting the dog out of there.

We do have a policy that covers the exterior. We have individual policies for our own units. I’ll look into this. Thanks

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**Author:** ![Dogzilla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@Dogzilla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dogzilla)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2017, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835/23 "2017-05-17T18:41:27Z")

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> [@Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](#):
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> Yeah, that’s definitely one of the major problems. It’s very sad, and part of the reason I’ve let this go on so long.

Well, sweetie, allowing this to go on without contacting animal control is not helping this dog at all.

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**Author:** ![Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6bbea6/32.png) [@Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Living_Well_Is_Best_Revenge)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2017, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835/24 "2017-05-17T18:51:35Z")

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> [@Dogzilla](#):
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> Well, sweetie, allowing this to go on without contacting animal control is not helping this dog at all.

I know ☹

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**Author:** ![Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6bbea6/32.png) [@Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Living_Well_Is_Best_Revenge)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2017, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835/25 "2017-05-17T20:41:26Z")

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Shit. At vet now and they think my dog has a perforated bowel.

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**Author:** ![Helena330](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/helena330/32/531_2.png) [@Helena330](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Helena330)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2017, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835/26 "2017-05-17T22:17:32Z")

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Oh, no! I hope they’re wrong. Poor puppy.

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**Author:** ![Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6bbea6/32.png) [@Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Living_Well_Is_Best_Revenge)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2017, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835/27 "2017-05-17T22:47:31Z")

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> [@Helena330](#):
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> Oh, no! I hope they’re wrong. Poor puppy.

He didn’t thankfully. Needed 12 stitches on his butt. And has to wear that cone thing for 10-14 days.

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**Author:** ![Atamasama](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atamasama/32/12961_2.png) [@Atamasama](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atamasama)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2017, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/problems-with-neighbors-dog/786835/28 "2017-05-17T22:58:03Z")

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> [@Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](#):
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> He didn’t thankfully. Needed 12 stitches on his butt. And has to wear that cone thing for 10-14 days.

I always feel bad for dogs that have to do this because I’m sure they think that cone will be on them forever. I’m glad it wasn’t serious.

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