Friday, 26 January 2024, 11:34
A hunter has claimed a pack of wolves killed his canine throughout a hunt within the north of Spain.
Miguel Álvarez Menéndez, a resident of Quirós, was looking in Teverga in Asturias final Saturday about 10am when two two dogs chased after a wild boar whereas the third, Samba, a four-year-old bloodhound, appeared to stray from the chase.
“I approached the realm and was calling her, however she wasn’t shifting. As she was new and the collar wasn’t very tight, I believed possibly she had misplaced it,” he mentioned. At one level he detected that the collar had modified position.
But as Menéndez approached the collar on the bottom he realised the hound had been eaten. “I believe the wolves will need to have killed her at first and after they heard me they left with the physique of their mouth,” he mentioned.
He reported the weird case to the realm ranger: “He instructed me that there was nothing he might do, that it was the legislation of life, that because the canine was within the mountains there was at all times that threat. It would not appear regular to me that at 10am in the course of a hunt one thing like this could occur.”
Six years in the past he claimed wolves had killed one other canine, and that he filed a report, however “they do not compensate you for looking dogs, solely sheepdogs”. Despite this, he mentioned he’ll make one other report and ship it to the regional authorities. “They are those who know and are paid for affordable animal management; I do not need them to wipe out the species, however I do need there to be some security,” he added.