Shock as dog snatches and eats a two-year-old baby in Tana River

During the attack, only two children were at home

• A family in Tana River is in mourning after a dog ate their baby
• The dog snatched and ate their two-year-old baby on Christmas Eve
• Mourners said the attack was a bad omen to the community.

A dog ate a two-year-old baby that had been left by a mother in a hut to draw water from a nearby pond in Titila village, Galole constituency.

Reports from the remote village indicate the canine ate the baby on Christmas Eve, leaving only skeletal remains for burial. The remains were buried at the weekend.