Dog chased by helicopter and shot by armed police after attacking owner

Dog chased by helicopter and shot by armed police after attacking owner

The dog’s owners agreed that it should be killed in the interests of public safety (Picture: Getty Images)A dog was shot by armed police after attacking its owner and sparking a chase by a force helicopter.

Firefighters haul ass after pet donkey found trapped in septic tank

Firefighters haul ass after pet donkey found trapped in septic tank

A miniature donkey has caused a stink after falling into a large septic tank, sparking a challenging rescue north of Brisbane . Firefighters were called to a Morayfield property on Thursday night after its panicked owners called to say their donkey had tumbled into the concrete tank and was wedged firmly inside.

Owner puts up £50,000 reward for safe return of stolen puppies

Owner puts up £50,000 reward for safe return of stolen puppies

Mother dog Lily feeding stolen puppies (Image: Essex Police/Mark Orley)Knife-wielding robbers held up Mark Orley’s teenage son at the family home and escaped with the two litters of puppies – seven French bulldogs and four dachshunds – sparking fears they will now die in the wrong hands.Mr Orley says the newly born dachshunds are too young to be taken from their mother as they have not been weaned.One of the dog raiders managed to trick the teenager into opening the door by turning up in a high-vis jacket and pretending to be from a utility company.