‘Frothing at the mouth’: Chihuahua death sparks baiting fears for Melbourne dog-owners
A chihuahua has died from a suspected baiting incident on a suburban Melbourne street. It adds to a growing number of baiting reports in the surrounding areas, as dog owners are advised to be extra vigilant while walking their Pet s. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Council investigates dog baiting claims in Melbourne after chihuahua dies. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> Local dog owners say they are now working with Victoria Police and the council to investigate the baiting claims, while warning others about potentially targeted areas. Armadale, Como Park, Fawkner Park, Prahran Square, Phoenix Square are flagged as areas of concern in a Stonnington Community Facebook group alert, posted by local dog owners who have been collating reports of suspected baiting. Stonnington Council told 7NEWS.com.au: “In response to recent concerns raised by members of the community about the potential presence of dog baits, Council is taking the extra precaution of erecting signs in...