A B.C. woman whose two-and-a-half year old Chihuahua was mauled to death by two pit bulls is lobbying for stronger dangerous dog laws.

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On Thursday, July 15, around 2 p.m. Hill was taking Frankie for a walk in Langley香蕉视频直播檚 Walnut Grove neighbourhood while she waited for a takeout order to be ready.

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Hill managed to fight them off and get Frankie back, but the dogs attacked a second time, injuring Hill and killing Frankie.

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By then, the owner of the dogs, a woman, had arrived, Hill recalled, but didn香蕉视频直播檛 call her dogs off or attempt to intervene.

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Hill suffered bruises and bite marks to her hand and under her chin.

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She said Frankie was a rescue dog from Korea, the only survivor from his litter.

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Faye Wightman, interim executive director of Langley Animal Protection Society (LAPS) , the animal control service provider for both the Township and City of Langley, confirmed LAPS investigated an incident on July 15th involving three dogs that ended with the death of one dog, but could not say more, owing to privacy concerns.

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Under the bylaw, an animal control officer may detain the dog pending court proceedings to seek an order to have the dog humanely destroyed.