Goodbye Romeo, poisoned the puppy future guide for the blind

    It could have been the ingestion of a poisoned morsel that caused the death of a puppy of the Scandicci National Dog Guide School. Romeo, a 9-month-old blond labrador, entrusted to a family living in the province of Florence, is no longer there

    He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him





    It may have been theingestion of a poisoned morsel to have caused the death of a puppy of the National School of Driving Dogs of Scandicci. Romeo, a 9-month-old blond labrador, entrusted to a family living in the province of Florence, is no longer there.

    The dog's foster he reported to have brought the puppy to a garden adjacent to the cemetery of Antella, a hamlet of Bagno a Ripoli. Shortly after leaving this space, the dog started to feel bad and was rushed to the nearest veterinary office. But there was nothing to be done.

    “Romeo was a very sweet puppy, which the“ Ponte Vecchio ”Lyons had given to the Guide Dog School and which had been entrusted to a voluntary family, which was educating him to make him a future guide dog. All of us we are saddened by this violent death. But above all, today we want to embrace and bear witness to our closeness to the pain that the loss of Romeo has caused to this family ", writes the school on its Facebook page.

    The doctor who examined him found i typical symptoms of poisoning, although the certainty of the cause of death may arrive in the next few days from the outcome of the autopsy, conducted by the Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute where the animal was transported. It will also be necessary to understand what substance it was.

    Goodbye Romeo, poisoned the puppy future guide for the blind

    “Obviously the case in question makes a little more noise because it is a puppy of the National School of Guide Dogs for the Blind in Scandicci, an animal with a social 'mission'. But say episodes like this are counted all the time, often silenced or destined to pass on the sly, amid general indifference. Instead, it is right to talk about it and keep attention on a phenomenon that I struggle to explain and that has no justification ", comments the vice president of the Tuscany Region Stefania Saccardi.



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