A Victoria woman is issuing a warning to dog owners after she says her Lab-shepherd cross was attacked by otters at Clover Point.
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香蕉视频直播淥ne otter came four feet or so out of the ocean to pounce on our dog, while the other otter swam down and locked onto her leg to try to drag her under water.香蕉视频直播
Tanner had taken her 90-pound lab-shepherd and 80-pound Bordeaux mastiff to Clover Point Tuesday night for a swim.
She said fortunately another couple was nearby, who screamed and threw driftwood at the attacking otters.
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This is not the first incident of a dog being attacked by otters along the Victoria waterfront. while swimming in the waters off Dallas Road back in February.
Tanner said her dog was not seriously injured, but wanted to warn residents that otters frequent the area and can be aggressive, particularly with dogs.
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