Pit bulls euthanized

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 5:33 AM
By Christy Farrell
Kelowna

Everybody pet owners worst nightmare. Yesterday Officials were called out to a pit bull attack on another dog in the 3400 block of Webber Road. The attack happened yesterday afternoon when two pit bulls escaped their owners' yard. According to witnesses the dogs grabbed a Shih Tzu from the front porch of its yard, dragged it home and killed it.The remains of the dead dog were left in a neighbors' yard. The owner of the pit bulls has agreed to surrender the animals to authorities pending an investigation. Neighbors says there have been no previous problems with the two pit bulls. Dog control confirms that the two pit bulls, voluntarily surrendered by their owner, have been euthanized.

Photo Credit: Jim Douglas , CHBC News

 

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