Wild Dog Attack on Elderly Man’s Yorkshire Terrier in Eston

A brown speckled female Staffordshire Bull Terrier went rogue in Eston, attacking a poor Yorkshire Terrier on Thursday afternoon.

Bloke’s Beloved Pup Attacked on the Lead

The shocking incident took place between 4:30pm and 4:55pm on 26th August, starting on Fabian Road and spilling onto Churchill Drive. The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, believed to be out alone with no owner in sight, launched an unprovoked attack on the Yorkshire Terrier, who was being walked on a lead by his elderly owner.

Police Hunt Loose Dog and Its Owner

Cleveland Police are urging anyone who spotted the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or knows who owns the dog to come forward. Enquiries are ongoing.

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