A household are “devastated” after their “stunning, completely happy” canine was mauled to dying within the park.
May Barton was walking her twin sister, Edna Walker’s canine in Derby Park, Bootle yesterday afternoon (Friday, March 22), a part of her standard route. It was right here that niece, Tracey Walker says one-year-old Cavapoo Timmy was viciously attacked by what they assume could have been a “Pitbull cross”.
The 53-year-old mentioned Timmy was left with a punctured abdomen which in the end led to his dying. She informed the ECHO: “My auntie takes Timmy on the identical route with the identical folks every single day. The different canine got here from nowhere and he or she tried to tug it off.
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“The proprietor ran off with their canine and Timmy began to run off out the park to go home. She ran after him however he was in a foul method with a punctured abdomen. She took him to the vet however they mentioned they could not do something extra for him.”
Tracey’s mum is reportedly “devastated” after the incident. Her daughter mentioned Timmy was beloved by the group. She mentioned: “He was a ravishing pleasant little factor. He was beautiful and completely happy and everybody knew and beloved him. It’s so unhappy, folks will say ‘it is solely a canine’ however we get hooked up to them.
“My mum is inconsolable. What if a baby had been round?”
The ECHO has approached Merseyside Police for remark.
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