An imported South American miniature donkey has been allegedly killed in a dog mauling, and several others injured, following an incident in Dimboola earlier this month.
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It is understood the incident took place between August 6-7 on a farming property outside of the town.
Downunder Miniature Donkeys owner Bruce Taylor confirmed the death but was unable to comment on the exact circumstances surrounding the mauling.
Dog attacks on pets and livestock are matters to be investigated by the local council, as opposed to the police.
A spokesperson for Hindmarsh Shire Council said the council's ranger was aware of the situation and investigating the incident.
A spokesperson for Dimboola Police said the station had not received any reports of the incident.
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