Small Dog Killed and Owner Injured in Attack by Unmuzzled Dangerous Dog

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Dong-hoon] An accident occurred where a large dog without a muzzle bit and killed a small dog and also injured the owner.

According to the Eunpyeong Police Station in Seoul on the 29th, on the afternoon of the 25th, in an alley in Bulgwang-dong, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul, a large Rottweiler attacked and killed a Spitz, a small dog. At the time, the victim dog owner, Mr. A, who was with his pet dog, was also injured while trying to separate the Rottweiler from his own dog.

Under the Animal Protection Act, Rottweilers are required to wear muzzles. However, it is known that the dog in question was not wearing a muzzle.

After the accident, Mr. A visited the Eunpyeong Police Station and had a meeting with the police. Currently, Mr. A is reportedly considering filing a complaint against the owner of the offending dog for violations such as failure to take safety measures under the Animal Protection Act.

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