Luke lives in the usually quiet little town of Dartfordnorthwest of Kent in England. The young man and his wife, Claireadopted in March 2022 Sidan adorable one year old Pug.
The trio was enjoying and flowing for happily ever after.
However, Thursday August 18, 2022 around 1 p.m. everything changed. In fact, that day Luke had gone for a walk with his faithful companion in the Darenth Country Park with a friend and his Shih Tzu puppy.
Suddenly, 3 individuals landed out of nowhere, knives in hand. They tried, unsuccessfully, to steal the friend’s baby dog from Luke before taking on Sid.
The unfortunate was seriously injured in the neck by 3 stab wounds. Without waiting, the master rescued his ball of fur, letting the attackers escape.
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Emergency at the vet
Luke a conduit Sid to the clinic in a hurry. Along the way, he took the time to inform Claire of the incident. “I felt bad, I didn’t know what to do at all”she told Metro.
The vet couldn’t believe that Sid be still alive. Luckily, the knife blade hadn’t hit any vital organs.
Nevertheless, the young dog had to be operated on as soon as possible. He has now returned home and is fighting the pain with adequate treatment. The animal doctor assures that with plenty of rest, he will recover physically.
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However, Claire is worried about the trauma suffered. “When he came back yesterday he was very different, he wasn’t himself at all. He was anxious, even when I tried to pet him, he flinched. He didn’t wag his tail.”, she clarified. It will therefore probably take time to Sid to trust strangers again.
At the same time, the police are carrying out the investigation in order to find the perpetrators. According to the testimony of Lukethe police are looking for 3 men aged 18 to 25, 2 brown and a redhead.