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Iowa Town's Pitbull Ban Forces Retired Chicago Cop to Give Up Service Dog

The town of Aurelia, IA has a pitbull ban its city council recently voted 3 to 2 to not make an exception forthe needs of Jim Sak, a retired Chicago police officer who suffered a stroke and has a service dog who's a pitbull mix. [ more › ]
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Town Forces Retired Cop to Give Up His Pit Bull Mix Service Dog

Pets & Animals / Dogs : Dogster For The Love of Dog (last year)

A small Iowa town has forced a retired Chicago cop and Vietnam veteran to part with the service dog who was helping him cope with a profound stroke that left him with no feeling on the right half of his body. If he hadn’t sent 5-yea... Read Post

Snickers Returns

Public Safety / Law Enforcement : Second City Cop (last year)

Good news in Iowa : Following a legal battle, a retired Chicago police officer is reunited with his dog in Iowa. Days after Jim Sak moved to Aurelia, Iowa, to be near his ailing mother, a meter reader reported Sak and his wife to ci... Read Post

Retired Chicago Cop to Get His Service Dog Back, For Now

United States / Chicago : Chicagoist (last year)

An Iowa judge ruled that Jim Sak may keep his service dog Snickers, a pitbull mix, while an ongoing lawsuit between Sak and the town of Aurelia, IA works its way through the courts. [ more › ] Read Post


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