Tag: dog
Macedonia 12.04.23 | 10:21

Tragedy in Skopje: Eight year old boy killed by a dog

A horrific tragedy happened yesterday in Skopje, when a 8 year old boy was killed by a bullmastiff. The boy entered the yard of the dog owner and was mauled to death. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

World 02.05.22 | 14:52

New EU proposal: Keep dogs as bed warmers to reduce energy consumption

Frans Timmermans, the European Commission’s VP in charge of Green Policy, did not deny that there is a proposal which would introduce an energy dictatorship in the EU, the V4 news agency reported. Moreover, the politician has negotiated with organisations which came up with ideas like 15 °C is...

Macedonia 29.09.21 | 17:23

Scenes from Kratovo: A hospital from Hell

Citizens of Kratovo shared photographs from the city’s general hospital, showing the horrible state it is in. The pictures show a dog wandering the hallways, dilapidated toilets, holes in the ceiling and the general disrepair of the hospital.

Macedonia 10.09.21 | 10:31

The state of public healthcare: Stray dog filmed in the Kicevo hospital

After the devastating fire in the modular Covid hospital in Tetovo that killed 14 people, citizens are sharing pictures and video showing the state of public healthcare in Macedonia. In one of them, apparently from the hospital in Kicevo, a dog is shown licking itself in a hospital room. The patient...

Macedonia 26.05.21 | 18:31

Man killed his neighbor’s dog with an automatic rifle

A man from Prilep reported to the police that a neighbor killed his dog with an automatic rifle. The incident happened two days ago in the village of Krushejca south east of Prilep. The local man reported that a neighbor, who lives in Skopje, came to the village and at one point killed his dog with two...

Macedonia 17.12.20 | 15:29

Eva Zaeva shows off her pricey new dog

Zoran Zaev’s niece Eva Zaeva is best known for her Instagram feed filled with photos from expensive destinations around the world. The daughter of Vice Zaev, Zoran Zaev’s brother, has been struggling to keep up the feed during the pandemic, her latest way to draw attention is to purchase an extremely...

Macedonia 21.04.20 | 18:36

Interior Ministry will punish officers for not wearing masks during the arrest of a man who was walking his dog

The Interior Ministry has started a disciplinary procedure against several officers from the widely shared video of the arrest of a person walking his dog in Skopje. A young man was arrested for walking his dog during the weekend lockdown a short time ahead of the allowed period and away from his home....

Macedonia 19.02.20 | 10:41

Woman injured in a street dog attack

A woman from Skopje had to be hospitalized after she was attacked by a street dog in the Zelezara district. The 49 year sustained injuries to her leg and had to be taken to the Mother Teresa clinic for treatment and to receive the anti-rabies treatment. Local residents told the Sitel TV that the dog...

Macedonia 21.11.19 | 13:47

Pet owner fined 500 EUR for abandoning his dog and her three puppies

In a first, the Food and Veterinary Agency (AHV) fined a pet owner 500 EUR for abandoning his dog and her three puppies. The fine was issued after it was confirmed that the man was the owner of the dog. An animal rights group took the dogs in and then filed a report with AHV. In his defense, the owner...

Macedonia 28.09.19 | 12:48

Skopje: Two stray dog attacks in one day

Two men were attacked by stray dogs in Skopje yesterday. One of the attacks happened on the St. Naum of Ohrid street in the downtown area, where a 44 year old man was bit on the leg. The other was in the village of Volkovo, where the victim was a 41 year old man, also bit on the leg. Skopje has a chronic...

Macedonia 12.08.19 | 17:41

Man from Skopje shoots his neighbor’s rottweiler following an attack

A man in one of Skopje’s northern districts shot his neighbors rottweiler after the dog reportedly attacked him. The incident happened on Sunday afternoon. The police were called in after the dog was killed and said they will prepare charges.

Macedonia 24.06.19 | 11:44

Two men bit by stray dogs in Skopje

Two men from Skopje reported being bit by stray dogs yesterday. One attack happened along the Skopje quay, which is one of the busiest pedestrian and tourist areas in the city. The 50 year old man was riding his bike when a dog chased him and bit him on the leg. The other attack was reported in Aerodrom,...

Macedonia 17.06.19 | 13:25

Man injured in a stray dog attack in Gazi Baba

A 65 year old man from the northern Gazi Baba district of Skopje was injured after a street dog attack on Sunday evening. The man was riding a bicycle when the dog charged at him and bit him. During the fall, he also injured his left arm. Skopje has a chronic problem with stray dogs and recently captures...

Macedonia 13.05.19 | 11:53

Another street dog attack – 11 year old boy bit in Kicevo

Another stray dog attack was reported, this time in Kicevo. The victim was an 11 year old boy, who was bit on both arms by a street dog. His mother reported the attack in the Kicevo police.