The dealer's failure to cure the problem, and likely engine damage not addressed, might interest the AG's consumer protection division. It would be...

Attorney Holcombe called it. The animal was yours before the BF appeared, and remains legally yours now. Exercise your rights and protect your dog...

Send the con a bill for all the medical care, food, etc. Mention his failure to vaccinate his dog is also illegal and, like his failure to treat...

"[It] killed my puppy before and now has injured my older dog." Did you not report the first, fatal attack? If not, why not? If so, what - if...

"...we get a ring on the doorbell from the neighbor's older daughter quite some time later and says what happened. Later we received a Facebook...

You wish to sue - moving to lawsuits and disputes accordingly. Get a vet report to document the harm and, when all the related expenses are paid...

A key issue is whether SC has a "puppy lemon law." IF sued, retain counsel. Pay nothing without an executed, full release of claims.

Why were you taking your old dog out shopping, in a car w/o AC? The store owed you no duty of care. You have no case.

Keep reporting her sadistic acts to Animal Control, document all her harassment, and discuss your legal options with counsel.

"I don't have proof in the form of video or photo of their dog going in our backyard." Then get some. Game cameras are not that expensive, and...