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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
David Clark

Couple devastated as Jack Russell foams at mouth and dies after drinking from algae lake

A devastated couple whose beloved pet became the second dog to die at a popular beauty spot in recent months are calling for the local council to take action.

James Brady and Patricia Gora told of the “horrendous” moment they found one of their two dogs “foaming at the mouth” within minutes of swallowing water from a lake on an early-morning walk.

Two-year-old Jack Russell miniature, Maple, died just half an hour after frolicking in the water at Anton Lakes in Andover, Hampshire, where another puppy was taken ill and died in April.

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