Since Tuesday, January 31, a female and a male pit bull have been in the custody of specialists from the Animal Welfare Directorate, after being removed from a house in El Fortín, where one of the dogs attacked and killed a 42-year-old baby. days of birth
The little boy died due to loss of brain mass and because the dog even ate his face while his mother was in the bathroom. The animal broke free of the chain that kept it in the patio of the house.
A pit bull dog attacked a newborn in El Fortin while his mother was in the bathroom
The Animal Welfare Directorate has subjected the dogs, owned by the minor’s father, to special examinations by an ethologist who evaluates the behavior of the animals and their level of aggressiveness.
In addition, the police report that will determine the procedure is expected, indicated the municipal management. That report will determine whether or not the dogs will be euthanized.
The municipal veterinarians indicated that the animals are in terrible health conditions, that they are full of external parasites and that they would have been used for breeding and selling puppies.
For this reason, the Animal Welfare Commissioner also initiated a file against their owners.
“Last year a pitbull dog died and in the networks they were looking for one to adopt and they gave them the couple, and those dogs were super dangerous when they were big. They even had a baby,” said a resident of the sector saddened by the death of the newborn.
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The Dinapen investigates the case to determine whether or not there was negligence on the part of the parents.
Meanwhile, this Thursday afternoon the deceased baby would be buried in a cemetery in the northwest of Guayaquil. (YO)
Source: Eluniverso
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