A seaside pub has actually eliminated its dog bowls following reports of antifreeze being put into animals’ drinking water.
The Beach Bar and Restaurant, in Minster on Sheppey, took the action after owners said their animals had actually fallen ill after utilizing public bowls close by.
A declaration published to the restaurant’s Facebook page said: “Several dogs have been poisoned by antifreeze poured into dog bowls by toilet blocks on Minster Beach, this info has been given to us by dog owners.
“We had to remove our bowls from outside the pub. Please ask for fresh water from our bar staff only and only accept dog treats from our bar staff.”
Swale council has actually verified it understands the circumstance.
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A spokesperson said: “We’re aware of the social media post and would urge anyone affected to report the matter to the police to investigate.
“We’d always encourage dog owners to be cautious about letting their pets drink from public bowls.”
The authorities have actually been gotten in touch with for remark.
The Beach Bar’s post has actually been shared more than 1,000 times with dog owners sharing their concern and scary in the remark area.
One individual said: “What possible pleasure do these sadistic people get from poisoning a defenceless animal?”
Another included: “This is terrible, what sort of person would do such a thing.”
A lady likewise commented: “It’s so worrying. Don’t understand this world sometimes.”
While another said: “This is simply monstrous if true.”
