A deer fatally injured a dog in Oak Bay, prompting warnings about pet safety during rutting season.

In Oak Bay, British Columbia, a deer fatally injured a 15-year-old dog during rutting season on October 30. The aggressive buck attacked the dog in its yard, prompting local police to warn residents about keeping pets away from wildlife. Authorities have notified conservation officers and animal control, urging the community to report encounters with aggressive animals. Residents are reminded to maintain distance from deer, especially during their mating season.

November 01, 2024
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