Tragic Loss: Deaf Dog Drowns in River Ouse Near Lewes

A heartbreaking scene unfolded near the Pells in Lewes on Sunday morning after an elderly dog was found dead in the River Ouse. The wire-haired black and white Patterdale cross, who was wearing a collar and harness marked “I Am Deaf,” had gone missing earlier that day.

Owner Devastated Amid Search Efforts

The dog’s owner is distraught and desperate for a chance to say a proper goodbye. Authorities, including Lewes Police, are actively involved in the search and aware of the situation.

Police Urge Public to Help

If anyone spots the dog or has any information, they are urged to contact @Lewes_Police immediately. The community’s help is vital in bringing some closure to the grieving owner.

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