someone shot a dog in southampton county. now it only has three legs, and deputies are searching for the owner.
Va. Dept. Of Game And Inland Fisheries, they took reports of someone shooting at a deer -- thing is deer season doesn't start
until tomorrow. 10 on your side's kara dixon joins us from the live center now. kara -- how's the dog office in chesapeake and they're trying to make arrangements to find it a foster home.
hunting season is in full swing tomorrow. officials want this to be a reminder to always be on after getting shot tuesday afternoon. deputies say it happened here off monroe road. a caller
told them someone was shooting at deer and struck the dog. 37:55:05 "a deer pops up it may start running, hunters get excited, they get focused on that deer and dont see what's behind it. " lee
walker is the outreach director for virginia's department of game and inland fisheries. he says tomorrow is opening day for general fire arm season...they expect
more people to be out hunting. 43:05:28 "really from now to the end of the year, eveyrthing is in season so there's a lot of activity in the woods right now." a lot of activity that could
end poorly...like this dog...without following safety rules. walker says you should always treat a weapon like it's loaded, point your muzzle in a safe
direction, and 36:59:17 "be sure of your target and whats beyond your target. before you shot, make sure you know where the bullet strike and your confident you wont injure anyone beyond that target." all hunters must
have a permit and follow the rules, which includes have permit for appropriate seasons. 44:52:24 "i can't stress enough if you can follow those three hunting safety tips, you'll have a quality time in the
outdoors.you'll stay safe, those around you will stay safe and you'll be able to enjoy another day of hunting. walker says last year was the safest year on record for hunters. hunting season did kick
off in september with archery-only. if you think you know who owns the dog...call the southampton county sheriff's office.
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