San Francisco weighs tighter dog safety rules after Tenderloin attack

San Francisco officials are considering stronger dog safety protocols after a pit bull attack in the Tenderloin, according to city leaders.

The review follows a brutal attack in the neighborhood and has prompted discussion about whether current rules are strong enough. The city is now looking at possible changes to dog safety measures, based on the information released so far.

Few details about the proposed changes were available in the verified material. What is clear is that the attack has pushed the issue onto the city’s agenda and focused attention on how dangerous-dog safeguards are handled in San Francisco.