PIT BULLS AND CHIHUAHUAS THAT LIVE IN HOLLISTER MAY SOON HAVE TO BE SPAYED OR NEUTERED. THE FIRST READING OF A PROPOSED ORDINANCE, THAT WOULD MANDATE THE “FIXING” OF SUCH ANIMALS WAS READ THIS WEEK AT THE HOLLISTER CITY COUNCIL MEETING. THE ORDINANCE COULD BE ADOPTED AS SOON AS THE CITY COUNCIL’S AUGUST 16TH MEETING.
ACCORDING TO A HOLLISTER CITY STAFF REPORT, UN-ALTERED DOGS (ESPECIALLY OF THOSE 2 BREEDS) ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE AGGRESSIVE THAN THEIR “ALTERED” COUNTERPARTS.