MBPP urged to probe viral video of pit bull attacking stray dog in Tanjung Bungah
Authorities in Penang are being urged to investigate a viral video showing a pit bull attacking a stray dog in Tanjung Bungah. The stray dog, nicknamed Tim, is currently in stable condition following the incident.
Why it matters
The incident has sparked public concern regarding pet ownership responsibilities and animal safety in residential areas.
GEORGE TOWN: A stray dog was reportedly attacked by what is believed to be a pit bull, prompting questions about why its owner did not pull it away.
A video of the incident, said to have taken place at Pearl Hill, Tanjung Bungah, on Sunday (Aug 30) has since gone viral.
The stray dog, nicknamed Tim, was reportedly attacked for about a minute.
The video shows the owner holding the pit bull's leash as it repeatedly lunges at and bites the smaller white dog.
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