Singapore authorities probe alleged attack by large pet dog on small pooch during walk


The Maltipoo, owned by Jennifer Fan, suffered injuries that required surgery and intensive care in a veterinary hospital. - JENNIFER FAN

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The Animal and Veterinary Service (AVS) is probing an alleged attack on a 3kg pooch by a larger dog at least 10 times its weight during an evening walk.

The maltipoo – a cross between a maltese and toy poodle – suffered injuries that required surgery and intensive care in a veterinary hospital. Some $20,000 in treatment costs have been incurred so far, said owner Jennifer Fan.

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