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Jilly Beattie

Tests taken 5 days after Fermanagh dog deaths show deadly toxins on shoreline and in water

The devastated owners of dogs who died suddenly after exercising at a Co Fermanagh beauty spot have been told toxic Blue Green Algae was found in tests taken a week later.

Six dogs are now believed to have suffered agonising deaths after walking in the Lough Melvin area - none of them had been in the water.

Independent tests were organised by the family members who are waiting to see if the results match those taken in samples collected by Northern Ireland Environment Agency five days later.

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