Katrina Dennis mentioned the attack will make her “suppose twice” about taking her Jack Russell to Thetford Forest,
- Author, Robby West
- Role, BBC News
- Reporting from Norfolk
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Pet homeowners have mentioned they’re fearful for his or her animals’ security after two dogs had been killed in Thetford Forest.
Two massive black dogs attacked the Yorkshire Terriers in Brandon on Wednesday 4 October, Suffolk police mentioned.
Dog walkers instructed the BBC they might nonetheless take their pets to the forest however mentioned the incident had left them “cautious” and “anxious”.
Police have requested for anybody with data to contact them.
The attack occurred in Thetford Forest, close to a hearth highway, near the A1065.
The black dogs had been with a person and girl who left the scene.
The man was described as white, with mousy brown quick hair and carrying gentle colored denims and a gray hoodie.
The girl was additionally white, in her mid to late 20s with brown hair and carrying glasses and a brown tracksuit.
“I’ll nonetheless come out, however I can be extra alert” mentioned canine walker Lewis Saunders.
Lewis Saunders, 40, from Thetford, head to the forest day by day along with his collie cross known as Asimov.
He mentioned the attack had made him really feel “anxious” however wouldn’t cease him walking his canine.
Katrina Dennis, 40, from Swaffham, mentioned when she walked her Jack Russell, Dexter, within the woods he was typically approached by larger dogs.
“One woman instructed me that her dogs suppose he’s a toy,” she mentioned.
She mentioned the attack would make her “suppose twice” about heading to Thetford Forest.
Anyone with details about the incident ought to name Suffolk police on 101.
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