Dog Dies While Being Walked - Owner Also Injured - Dog dies after ingesting unknown substance on Esslingen walk
A dog has died after ingesting an unknown substance during a walk in the Esslingen district. The incident occurred in Hegenlohe
The female dog became ill after picking up an unidentified substance on a path in Hegenlohe. Its 58-year-old owner attempted to remove the material from the animal's mouth but cut herself in the process. She was later taken to hospital for medical care.
Police specialists searched the surrounding area but found no suspicious items. Part of the substance was collected and sent for analysis to determine whether it was poisoned bait. Authorities have yet to confirm its chemical composition
The dog's death is under investigation while tests continue on the unknown substance. Police have ruled out no possibilities but found no immediate evidence of foul play. Anyone with information is encouraged to come forward to assist the inquiry.
