“He attacked him in the throat”: an American Staffordshire Terrier escapes the vigilance of his owners and kills a Chihuahua in Lunel

Naeco a été mordu à mort. Il était âgé de 7 ans. ML – DR

The facts occurred this Tuesday, September 10, on Rue Paul-Valéry in Lunel. Trying to intervene, the owner of the little dog attacked was seriously bitten on the hand. He got away with 7 days of ITT.

“He killed our little Naeco. He rushed at him like a tornado, attacked his throat then amused himself by throwing him and catching him while he was dead. It was horrible! “, his mistress says with some emotion in her voice.

< p>The scene, which could not have been more violent, took place this Tuesday, September 10, at the square on rue Paul-Valéry in Lunel. While her husband, 66, who lives in the neighborhood, walked his 7-year-old 3.2 kg papillon chichuahua, a sturdy "American Staffordshire Terrier, , between 20 and 30 kg”, jumped on him and fatally bit him several times.

The staff turned on the sixty-year-old

Surprised by this sudden attack, the sixty-year-old was initially stunned, he admits. Before interposing himself. But the staff did not let it happen, turned on him and sank their fangs into his hand, seriously injuring several of his fingers. After consulting a doctor, he got away with seven days of total incapacity for work, “subject to complications”.

A complaint filed

“According to his owner who arrived a few moments later, her dog is up to date with his vaccinations. For her, it is the first time he has acted like this towards another animal. She was sorry about what had just happened and explained that her dog had escaped."

"Her 13-year-old daughter tried to catch him but he went too fast for her", continues Naeco's owner who decided to file a complaint with the police and become a civil party in this case.

These are dangerous dogs

"We won't ask for anything but we can't let this go. They are dangerous dogs, people don't realize it. He escapes and kills, it's too serious. And if it was a child who had been in my husband's place!"

"Of course, we can't generalize, but I notice that it is often this breed of dog that is the cause of the attacks", concludes the Lunelloise, still in shock.

I subscribe to read the rest