A California man has actually mentioned his suffering after his cat passed away following its mauling by a complete stranger’s dog.
Chris Fowler of San Jose, California, said the attack took place on the street the afternoon of June 8 and was captured on his home security video camera.
Fowler explained his embraced 9-year-old cat, Tootie Pootie, as his whatever and said the occurrence was distressing.
Speaking to KRON 4, he said the dog seemed a pit bull. He likewise said he received bite marks on his hand as he tried to save his cat from the dog’s jaws.
“Now I’m without my buddy. She was my whatever. She was all I had,” Fowler said.
“It resembles a dream I can’t awaken out of, she was all I had, I do not have any person else.
“I have no family. She’s been through a few of the roughest parts of my life and implied the world to me. She was so sweet and innocent. It is unjust the method she passed away. I miss her.”
The security video revealed a man and a woman walking with a dog outside his property prior to the dog sprints forwards to his cat that was sat outside the home on Magliocco Drive, dragging the lady with it.
“[The dog] simply removed like a bat out of hell and after that took [my cat] from over here to[…] you can plainly see in the video where she wound up and how far it brought her.
“Shaking her intensely in their mouth. I even have a swelling up here on my arm.”
Fowler included that while the 2 individuals with the dog asked forgiveness consistently, when he turned his back to tend to his cat they disappeared without offering any contact info.
“I reversed around and they were gone, they didn’t leave any contact info or deal to take me to the veterinarian or anything, they simply removed,” he said.
“I desire the owner of the pit bull to be held responsible and accountable for his animal’s action.”
Fowler said he took Tootie Pootie to the closest veterinarian after the attack, however the cat regretfully passed away. Fowler has actually said he has actually because gotten in touch with San Jose’s animal control firm for help determining the dog owners seen on the video camera video.
“At this point we do not have any info on the dog owner and the dog. If the owner is discovered, they might be mentioned and ACS will pursue a Dangerous Dog hearing,” Jay Terrado of San Jose’s animal control firm informed KRON 4.
Speaking straight to the dog owners, Fowler contacted them to do the best thing and connect to him.
Newsweek has actually gotten in touch with San Jose Police Department through email and the San Jose San Jose Animal Care and Services through Facebook for remark.