nurse Lorraine Doherty was taking tiny Lhsa Apso Jinky, nine, for a late walk around 10pm on Monday April 26 when tragedy struck.
Having only made it a few steps from their door in Glenmavis, Lanarkshire, another dog, believed to be a Rhodesian Ridgeback, ran up behind them and jumped on the poor pooch.
Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - Apple - Android Lorraine and fellow owner Julie Wilkinson, also a nurse, believe the dog had escaped from a property in the area before the incident.She said the dog ripped 'chunks from Jinky's back' and there was blood everywhere in seconds.
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