Obituary notice for dog

21 May 2010 06:44 am

By J.A.L. Jayasingha

A family in Kandy has posted an obituary notice for their pet dog which was killed as a result of a brawl between two groups. The death notice says the pet dog named ‘Teddy’ was beaten on the head using a pole and dumped into a well.

While expressing sadness over the death, the family which brought up the dog cursed those involved in murdering the animal as well as their parents and children.

The funeral of the dog took place at the family burial grounds after performing the religious rites. (Daily Mirror online)