A dog owner is devastated after her five-month-old puppy was mauled to death by three dogs during a routine walk.
Wawa, a Sydney student who prefers to be known by her pseudonym, was walking her Maltipoo, Wuwu, at a dog park in Western Sydney ’s Auburn when she encountered a middle-aged man with three dogs about 1pm on Thursday.
She recalled that one of the two short-haired dachshunds ran over and attacked Wuwu first, before the other dachshund and a brown pit bull joined in.
“Wuwu was bitten on his neck and bleeding a lot, and I had to cuddle him screaming, but that owner didn’t even try to take back his togs,” Wawa told 7NEWS.com.au.
She was also bitten during the chaos and ended up covered in blood — both her own and her puppy’s.
When Wawa asked the other owner for his contac