Published 19:52 IST, June 9th 2020
China: Dog waits for four days on a bridge after owner commits suicide
The incident took place in China's Wuhan city where the pooch was faithfully waiting for its owner who jumped to his death from Yangtze Bridge.
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Dogs are considered most loyal pet among all or animals because of ir natural pack mentality that makes m trustworthy to ir humans. In a heartbreaking incident, a dog waited for four days on a bridge after owner committed suicide jumping into river. incident took place in China's Wuhan city where pooch was faithfully waiting for its owner who jumped to his death from Yangtze Bridge. pictures of dog sitting on pavement of bridge went viral on social media.
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Faithful dog
pictures were reportedly taken by a local resident who goes by name Xu. According to reports, Xu wanted to opt dog upon seeing him on bridge but when he tried to pick canine up, it ran away. Wuhan Small Animal Protection Association director Du Fan got to kw about dog through social media after he saw Xu's pictures. Du Fan n tried to investigate what actually went down on night of May 30, day when owner of dog jumped into river. However, CCTV foot from bridge was t clear as it was pitch dark when incident took place.
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Du Fan while talking to media said that his volunteers are w trying to track dog's whereabouts and he also urged people to share information if y spot animal. A similar incident was reported in 2018 from Inner Mongolia, where a dog waited for its owner on a ro for over 80 days after its human companion died in an accident. When people tried to help canine it ran away.
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19:52 IST, June 9th 2020