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Nova Scotia Grade 8 Student Dies After Attack by Three Dogs

The regional school authority says counselling is available to classmates in Shelburne County.

Overview

  • The Tri-County Regional Centre for Education confirmed the 13-year-old attended Shelburne Regional High School and has died.
  • RCMP reported that three large-breed dogs attacked the youth on Upper Sandy Cove Road in Welshtown.
  • The incident was reported just after 5 p.m. on Saturday about 12 kilometres north of Shelburne, police said.
  • RCMP told CBC on Tuesday that no one has been charged in the case.
  • Police said the dogs were euthanized by a veterinarian.