Husband Shot to death, Wife Assaulted and Rottweiler Poisoned

Being woken in the night to a noise the husband got up to investigate and was shot several times. The robbers ordered the wife to give them money. They took the money and fled.

Paramedic's first thought the Rottweiler was dead, but then realized the animal was still breathing. He had all the obvious symptoms of poisoning. Paramedics put two drips on the dog and administered medication used for humans when poisoned.

The SPCA took the dog to the Valley Farm Animal Hospital in Faerie Glen.

The vet said their intervention had clearly helped. In a few days the Rottweiler was out of ICU and in a normal ward, recovering well.

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