Yes, Petunia, looks like the dog "problem" is widespread:
http://www.hsus.org/pets/issues_affe...og_breeds.html
Even the Humane Society is having problems so I don't know that the vet/neighbors will be able to do anything either. But notice at the end of this article there's a "Humane Society insurance incident form" -- fill that out and the Humane Society might be able to help too?