Raccoon attack on puppies

Sep 26, 2014 20:21



I heard the most horrific story today. A miniature schnauzer breeder and veterinarian had 2 litters of pups under 8 weeks of age who were about 10 days apart in age (12 pups). They were outside in an ex-pen in the yard in the daytime.

The breeder's son heard puppies screaming and ran outside to find that a racoon had gotten in with the pups and ( Read more... )

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tamena September 27 2014, 00:29:46 UTC
omg =(
how horribly sad!
that's heartbreaking =(

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rusti_knight September 27 2014, 00:33:42 UTC
Talk about a story that just makes you sick to your stomach. Man alive, how sad!

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kokopellizen September 27 2014, 01:33:39 UTC
OMG how awful... I can't even. So tragically sad. :*-(

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nutmeg3 September 27 2014, 02:30:32 UTC
Oh, how heartbreaking.

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harnessphoto September 27 2014, 14:32:20 UTC
Rabies kills in a week so why the FUCK would they need a six month quarantine? This made my stomach turn. In NJ, if an animal bites a person and there's no rabies vaccine history, the quarantine period is ten days. So unless the pups BIT someone after having contact with the raccoon, there was NO REASON for any of that. OMG :(

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kokopellizen September 28 2014, 19:15:52 UTC
That's even more depressing. :(

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