3 months ago
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A shepherd mislaid 25 sheep to stray canine onslaught astatine Aladipatti successful Tenkasi territory successful the aboriginal hours of Monday.
A battalion of 5 stray dogs entered the pen owned by M. Subramanian, 40, of Aladipatti adjacent Thiruvenkatam successful the aboriginal hours of Monday, and killed 25 of the 100 sheep kept there. As the sheep bleated successful pain, Mr. Subramanian, his household members and others chased the stray dogs away.
However, 25 sheep, worthy astir ₹2.50 lakh, were killed successful the little brutal onslaught by the dogs, and 14 different animals suffered grievous bleeding injuries.
On accusation from Mr. Subramanian, officials from Kalingapatti Veterinary Dispensary visited the spot and treated the injured sheep. Thiruvenkatam constabulary besides visited the pen.
Mr. Subramanian has appealed to the authorities to springiness him compensation for the nonaccomplishment and instrumentality contiguous steps to drawback the stray dogs.
