Recently, one of the two stray dogs who was trained to chase away monkeys and work at the Mangrove Swamp Park that is located in Lumut, Perak was found dead after it was run over by a vehicle. The news went viral after it was reported on the official Facebook page of Manjung Municipal Council.
Manjung Municipal Council stated that the dog who was named Johnny was unfortunately found dead due to being hit by a vehicle. Johnny and also Puppy, the other stray dog were only recently worked there to guard the one and only Seri Manjung Mangrove Park and chase wild monkeys that wander in the area.
They were trained to look after the park and also to protect visitors whose foods or handbags were often stolen by monkeys or other animals.
Johnny and also Puppy had been helping the Mangrove Swamp Park’s security guards to keep the place safe in the last two months. One of the security guards there who looked after the two dogs said that Puppy and Johny had piqued the interest of many including the council staff as the dogs were obedient and always keen to help.
Sources: Facebook Majlis Perbandaran Manjung.
