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eidi Bresler of Monte Vista is appeal- and he is severely traumatised. ing to dog owners in this suburb to use “As a family, we are sitting with an uncommon sense and keep their dogs, es- wanted vet bill of R5000. I hereby appeal to pecially the bigger breeds, on leashes. all dog owners, and in particular owners of This appeal comes after her elderly Jack the larger breed of dogs, to ensure that their Russell was attacked on Thursday 5 October dogs are secured and have no chance of esby a bigger dog, probably a boerboel. caping – especially when you as an owner “I was walking my two Jack Russells at arrive home and open a garage door, side 18:00 down Montague Drive in Monte Vista gate, etc. along the power lines. Both my dogs were on “Common sense must prevail,” Bresler leashes. As I passed the corner of Sparrman says. Avenue, my Jack Russell was suddenly atShe also mentions that Montague Drive tacked by what I suspect has many people jogging to be a boerboel,” says and walking dogs, as Bresler. well as children riding “The attack happened their bicycles. so quickly, I didn’t even “What I am concerned see this dog barrelling about is what happens if down on us. The ‘boerthe next dog attack is on boel’ got hold of my eldera human? And please ly Jack Russell by his owners, use common neck and shoulders and sense and keep your shook my dog vigorously. dogs on leashes. I pepper-sprayed this dog “There are too many in its face, in an attempt dogs roaming the parks to stop the attack. He without leashes. As an turned and started walk- The injured Jack Russell before the owner, you may disaing away, promptly vet removed the hair to see the gree and claim that your turned around and at- damage from the dog attack. dog is tame; however, attacked again. I peppertacks do happen,” she sprayed the dog again and the attack dog appeals. then ran away,” she says. This is the second dog attack on the same “Unfortunately, I did not see the home that Jack Russell. this dog ran to, as I had to get my dog urgent “Two years ago, the dog was attacked by medical treatment. a Rottweiler that ran across Camoens Road “By now, blood was pouring out of the to the park and attacked my dog,” she says. wounds on my dog’s body. My dog has eight VWhat is your opinion on this article? Let us know really ugly bite wounds with flesh torn out at briewe@tygerburger.co.za.
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