Reported 12 months ago
In Taipei's Da'an District, a mixed-breed dog about eight years old tragically fell from a balcony and died on the ground, potentially startled by the sound of thunder according to its owner. The Taipei Animal Protection Office warns that animals, with their sensitive hearing, can panic and run wild when exposed to loud noises, such as thunder. They advise owners to secure their pets with a leash when outdoors and take precautions at home to prevent accidents. The office also highlights the risks of leaving pets unattended at home, emphasizing the importance of considering the pet's habits and ensuring a safe environment to avoid tragedies.
Source: YAHOO