The key facts
- On October 27, in the Solar City residential complex, the terrier clamped its jaws on the throat of Alina's dog; the animal died despite veterinarians' efforts
- The attacking dog was walked on a leash without a muzzle, and its owner left after the incident
- Residents are searching for the owner of the aggressive animal
The dog died after an attack near a building on Budenny Prospekt
On October 27, near building 21, building 1, on Budenny Prospekt in the Solar City residential complex in St. Petersburg, a Jack Russell terrier attacked a small dog. According to Alina, the owner of the killed pet, the terrier clamped its jaws on her dog's throat; the young woman was only able to pull the animals apart with the help of her boyfriend. The injured dog was urgently taken to a veterinary clinic, but it could not be saved. This was reported by 78.ru citing the victim, as retold by Life.ru.
The owner of the attacking dog left the scene
The dog that attacked Alina's pet was walked on a leash, but without a muzzle. After the incident, its owner left the scene, the 78.ru source specified. Residents of the complex are searching for the owner of the aggressive animal.
A similar case in the Leningrad Region
Life.ru also recalls an earlier incident in the village of Druzhnaya Gorka in the Leningrad Region: there, a wolf dragged a small dog straight out of a stairwell entrance right in front of its owner. The attack was caught on a surveillance camera. The two cases are not connected — they are only united by the theme of attacks on pets in the region.
