Göttingen. cops off Göttingen shot two dogs.
The two American Staffordshire Terriers out Göttingen are said to have previously attacked and seriously injured their owner.
Göttingen: Dogs attack masters
The Göttingen police say the scene took place around 7 p.m. on Friday in the Geismar district. Accordingly, the two American Staffordshire Terriers are said to have seriously injured their owner with several bites. A rescue team brought the bleeding 35-year-old to the hospital.
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Previously, several witnesses had tried to end the dog attack. Unsuccessful. According to their own statements, the police, who even used pepper spray against the American Staffordshire Terrier, were initially unable to help the man lying on the ground.
Police in Göttingen shoot two terriers
The dogs bit into the arms and legs of the 35-year-old. Therefore, the two police officers decided to kill the two dogs with several shots from their service weapons – “ultimately to avert a present danger to life or limb of the man”.
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The domestic dog as a companion of humans:
- Domestication took place about 15,000 to 100,000 years ago
- the wild progenitor is the wolf
- there are around 500 million domestic dogs worldwide
- in Germany alone, 9 million live as pets
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People were not in danger, it said on Saturday morning. A police officer was slightly injured during the operation by a dog bite, his colleague suffered a blast trauma from the shots.
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The professional fire brigade in Göttingen took the dead dogs away. Why they got so worked up and attacked their own master in such a way remained open at first. (ck)
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