A devastated pensioner is calling for speeding cyclists who race on a path to face tougher measures after his beloved dog lost a leg when it was struck by a bike.
Bob Hutchinson was left heartbroken when his 11-year-old Springer Spaniel, Buddy, was critically injured when a cyclists collided with him.
The pet pooch suffered a badly crushed ankle and two weeks ago had to have his leg amputated. Now, owner Bob revealed his “beautiful” dog is adapting well to a new life on three legs, however, he now quickly gets tired.
The 74-year-old has been left furious with the accident that happened on a multi-user path shared by dog walkers, families and mums with prams.
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