A Society Tolerating Dog Attacks

And again a small child was mauled by a pet. A five-year-old girl was badly injured in a dog attack on the NSW mid north coast. The dog bit her face taking off part of her nose. The little girl is in a stable condition but traumatised for life. abc 1.10.13

A strange society privileging meat-eating carnivores over their own offspring... 

Declaring the dog "Man's best friend" and rejecting Australian fauna.

Update:
Wild dog pack ‘hunted’ down grandmother at Casuarina beach, NSW 24.03.2015

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Graffito artist unknown,  On CO2 concrete jungle