Updated December 25th, 2019 at 23:22 IST

Man looking for missing dog heartbroken after discovering it was killed for trespassing

A man named Chad Stricker from Mississippi, US was left heartbroken after discovering that his dog had been shot dead for trespassing on private property.

Reported by: Vishal Tiwari
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A heartbreaking piece of news recently came in from Mississippi, in the United States where a pet owner received a ruthless note in his mailbox saying that his dog had been shot dead for trespassing. Chad Stricker's 10-month-old wolf-dog went missing while on her night walk around his 10-acre property. After spending six long days looking for his missing dog, Chad received a note and the collar of his deceased pet. 

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Heartbreaking story

Chad was heartbroken when he got to know that his missing dog Nymeria had been killed. Chad who is from Pearl River County said that he looked for his dog every day, multiple times. Chad even posted on social media for any information he could get on his dog and also asked his neighbours to provide information if they get any. 

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However, on December 19, Chad received an anonymous note that read, "I'm sorry to inform you that your dog was shot and killed Saturday night while digging through my garbage. It did not suffer and I did not take pleasure in killing It. There is a county leash law which you should abide by so that I do not have to kill any more of your pets." The note left Chad in tears. Chad went to the police but was told that the leash law in Mississippi allows people to shoot an animal for trespassing. 

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While a happy story of a girl and her dog is also going viral on social media. A 24-year-old girl have quit her job and dumped her boyfriend to live and travel in a van full-time with her dog Ella. Sydney Ferbrache is a native of Indiana in the US. She began travelling all by her self in her self converted van back in September 2017. according to international media reports, Ferbache modified her van and invested around $10,000 to accommodate all homely amenities. She initially started the journey with her then-boyfriend but eventually, she broke upon mutual agreement in April 2018. 

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Published December 25th, 2019 at 23:22 IST