Thousands of pounds have been raised to help a pack of dogs that were taken into care following a fatal sheep attack in Dumfries and Galloway
.after a sheep was killed and another attacked during an incident near Moffat on Sunday.
A further six dogs were rounded up and are now in the care of Dumfries and Galloway Canine Rescue Centre.Pic: Lee Herron/Lost Dogs Dumfries and Gallowaysaid officers received a report of a number of dogs roaming around the area unaccompanied. Enquiries into the incident remain ongoing. Rescuer Lee Herron, of Lost Dogs Dumfries and Galloway, said the surviving animals were found"exhausted, dehydrated and starving" and believes"they've probably spent their lives locked up".Ms Herron praised the community effort to round the dogs up and said people from across the UK have been donating to a fundraiser to help their recovery, with £2,000 raised so far.
She told Sky News:"Everyone has been so generous. The kindness shown to these six dogs now is so heart-warming. "It's been a horrible situation for them all and so traumatic. If only they knew how much love is being shown to them now through the kindness of strangers."From the moment we all became aware of their plight, it's been a whole community effort to get them safe and looked after."
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