PUTRAJAYA: Blake, one of the Fire and Rescue Department's search dogs involved in the Batang Kali landslide rescue mission last December, has sadly been euthanised.
The department's corporate management division, Blake had been diagnosed with stage four lymphoma cancer on Aug 15.
"Black was admitted to the pet dog ward at the University Putra Malaysia Veterinary Faculty on Sept 14 when he suffered a loss of appetite and was lethargic.The veterinary department detected that the cancer had spread aggressively," it said in a statement on Monday . After a discussion with veterinarian Dr Nur Alimah Rahman, it was agreed that Blake be put to sleep due to his rapidly declining health.Seven-year-old Blake was a purebred English Springer Spaniel from the United Kingdom.These include the search and rescue of victims who were swept away by a column of water at Titi Hayun, Kedah, and the search for victims of the Batang Kali landslide.A file picture of the dogs which took part in the Batang Kali landslide search operation.
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