August 4, 2011

Tolland Animal Control is pleased to announce that a settlement has been reached in the Luna the Siberian Husky Case.

In the agreement, ownership of Luna has been transferred to Attorney Richard Bruce Rosenthal of New York. Mr. Rosenthal has agreed to hold harmless, indemnify and defend the defendants, their agents and employees, from any claims whatsoever made against the defendants, their agents and employees, by any third parties as a result of damages caused to persons or property by Luna from this date forward.

In addition Attorney Rosenthal has agreed to pay all fees owed the Town and the dog will not reside in Tolland.

Part of the  mission of the Public Safety – Animal Control Department is to protect the citizens and the Town of Tolland from possible future damages and liability and  this agreement will provide that protection.

Both parties were pleased to come to an amicable resolution to this matter.