Jack Russell Terrier injured by dog in Terrington St John

A dog has been left seriously injured after it was attacked by another dog. <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
A dog has been left seriously injured after it was attacked by another dog. (Image: Newsquest)
This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald.

A dog was left "seriously injured" and in need of life-saving surgery after it was attacked in a village near Wisbech.

The incident happened Sunday, April 20 at around 10.30am in School Road, Terrington St John.

A couple had been walking their Jack Russell when it was attacked by a brown Staffordshire-bull-terrier type dog which was not on a lead.

The dog was not on a lead when the attack occurred. The Jack Russell required life-saving treatment following the attack.

READ MORE: Norfolk woman, 39, found guilty of revenge porn

The person with the dog is described as a shaven-headed man wearing an orange t-shirt.

Police are now appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone that has any further information to come forward.

READ MORE: Village A-road to close for £159,000 roadworks

Anyone with information is asked to contact Norfolk Police via 101 on their website.

Those wishing to report information should do so quoting reference 36/27107/25.

Anyone wishing to report information anonymously can do via the Crimestoppers website or on 0800 555 111.

Get involved
with the news

Send your news & photos