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Dog owner calls for responsibility after second pitbull attack in two weeks
An adventure tour company on Quadra saw its whale encounter video ‘go viral’ when it depicted a mother and calf humpback whales breaching nearly on top of kayakers: Pg. 3
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Another investigation investigation of of aa pitbull pitbull Another attacking a dog on Aug. 13 on Surfattacking a dog on Aug. 13 on Surfside Drive Drive is is underway underway –– the the second second side in two two weeks. weeks. in Shirley and and Kerry Kerry Warburton Warburton Shirley were on on their their way way to to visit visit Kerry’s Kerry’s were mother that that evening. evening. They They had had mother their dog dog Reina Reina along along with with them them in in their their vehicle vehicle and and Shirley Shirley and and Reina Reina their got out out aa few few blocks blocks before before Kerry’s Kerry’s got mother’s house house so so the the dog dog could could go go mother’s to the the washroom. washroom. They They were were almost almost to at the the house house when when aa pitbull pitbull and and aa at rottweiler came came tearing tearing across across the the rottweiler street with their teeth bared. street with their teeth bared. “My whole whole life life was was changed changed in in that that “My instant,”” Shirley Shirley said. said. “When “When those those instant, dogs were were charging charging towards towards me, me, II dogs knew my my dog dog or or myself myself was was going going knew to die. die. It It was was unbelievable. unbelievable.”” to Shirley started started screaming screaming at at the the Shirley dogs to to stop stop and and yelled yelled for for help. help. The The dogs rottweiler stopped, stopped, but but the the pitbull pitbull rottweiler kept coming. coming. Shirley Shirley said said it it went went kept straight for for Reina’s Reina’s throat. throat. straight Kerry and and the the owners owners of of the the rottrottKerry weiler, who who were were apparently apparently babysitbabysitweiler, ting the the pitbull, pitbull, came came running. running. ShirShirting ley said said they they spent spent the the next next five five to to ley 10 minutes minutes trying trying to to pry pry the the pitbull pitbull 10 away from from Reina. Reina. They They finally finally got got away
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Shirley Warburton Warburton points points out out the the tubes tubes in in her her dog dog Reina’s Reina’s neck neck which which a a veterinarian veterinarian installed installed as as a a Shirley result of of an an attack attack by by a a pitbull pitbull on on Aug. Aug. 13. 13. result
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