How to Report Animal Injury to Animal Control in Bryan TX

Pets can make a wonderful addition to any family. However, in the United States, around 4.7 million dog bites occur each year, with over 800,000 requiring medical attention. These numbers are usually the result of poorly supervised pets and may result in a visit to a lawyer.

If you've been injured by an animal or are concerned about an aggressive animal in Bryan TX, let DoNotPay show you how to make a formal animal control complaint or seek compensation from the owner.

About Bryan TX Animal Control

The Bryan TX Animal Control department is responsible for the enforcement of city ordinances, state law, and federal law governing animals. They can not only take care of nuisance animals that present an immediate threat, but they can also set live traps for nuisance wild animals that have made their way onto your property.

Additionally, they also offer services such as adoption and foster programs for animals that are in need of a new home. They offer free microchips and rabies vaccinations to animals that live within city limits.

Bryan TX Animal Control Location, Hours, and Contact Details

The operating hours for the Bryan Animal Control department are:

Bryan, Texas Dog Bite Laws

According to All Law, in the case of Marshall v. Ranne, the Texas Supreme Court declared in 1974 that the state observes the "one bite rule" in personal injury lawsuits involving dog bites. This law basically states that the owner cannot be held liable if their animal bites someone once. However, they can be held liable with each subsequent bite in the state of Texas.

What Do I Do if I Have Been Bitten by an Animal in Bryan TX?

If you are bitten by an animal, you will want to identify the owner of the animal and get their contact information. Next, you will want to seek medical treatment immediately and notify the attending physician that you have been bitten by an animal. Then you will need to contact animal control to fill out an animal injury report.

What Information to Include in the Report

You will want to gather as much information as you can after the attack. Here is a list of some things that could be useful:

1. Date, time, and location of the incident
2. Pet owner's information and description of the animal
3. Details of the injury including location, what kind of injury, etc.
4. Information about any medical treatment you receive including where treatment was received and the treating physician
5. Take photos of any evidence

How to Contact Animal Control on Your Own

The steps necessary to report the injury on your own is as follows:

• Contact Bryan, Texas animal control
• Fill out an animal attack report
• Contact an animal injury attorney to determine if the owner is liable for damages

This can be a lengthy and confusing process and there are many factors to consider.

Next Steps for Contacting Animal Control in Bryan TX if You Can’t Do It Yourself

As you can see, there are a lot of details related to reporting an animal injury, which can be a lot to process if you are injured. Let DoNotPay take care of the details.

How to report an animal-related incident on DoNotPay

If you want to report an animal-related injury but don't know where to start, DoNotPay has you covered in 3 easy steps:

1. Search "animal" on DoNotPay, find the Animal Control product, and select whether you've sustained a physical injury.

2. Select whether you would like to report this incident to your local government agency, or demand compensation from the pet owner.

3. Tell us more about the incident, including when and where you were injured, a description of the animal that caused the injury, and the contact information for the pet owner (if known).

And that's it! DoNotPay will file the demand letter or government report on your behalf with your incident details! You should hear back from them directly with further questions/confirmation regarding your demands.

Why Use DoNotPay to Report an Animal Injury in Bryan TX

DoNotPay is the perfect way to report an animal injury because it is:

Fast—You don't have to spend hours trying to report the animal injury

Easy—You don't have to struggle to fill out tedious forms or keep track of all the steps involved in reporting the animal injury

Successful—You can rest assured knowing we'll make the best case for you

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DoNotPay can assist you in contacting animal control agencies in any city and state in the US including

• Los Angeles
• Atlanta
• Pennsylvania
• Miami
• California
• Ohio

What Else Can DoNotPay Do?

DoNotPay can also help with a number of other claims as well including

• Compensation for victims of crime
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• Send demand letters to in small claims court

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