My ill dog returned home with a threatening note tied to his collar – I’m terrified

A DOG owner was left horrified after his poorly pooch returned home with a threatening note tied to his collar. Chris Morris said his beloved 14-year-old dog Baghdad was an “escape artist” who enjoys roaming around their neighbourhood. facebookPoorly pooch Baghdad enjoys roaming around on solo adventures[/caption] facebookThe menacing note was tied to his collar after he returned home[/caption] His “best bud” suffers from benign tumours on his belly, but vets say the pet is too old to operate on. But Baghdad still enjoys his solo “adventures” wandering about Cooloola Cove, near Gympie, in Queensland. Yet one day after the dog returned home, Chris noticed a menacing message from a stranger had been tied to his neck. Attached to his collar, the handwritten note read: “Please take your dog to the vet. I know where you live.” Read More on Dogs The chilling warning left Chris terrified and desperate to explain he was not neglecting Baghdad. Although he admitted he understood the mystery writer’s concerns due to his dog’s “quite confronting” tumours, he slammed the intimidating tone used in the note. The owner wrote in a Facebook post alongside a snap of the message: “I appreciate that you are concerned for his well being. “He has non-malignant tumours on his belly and we have taken him into the vets multiple times and have him on medication to manage the problem and to keep him comfortable. Most read in The Sun BECKS APPEAL Ronaldo tipped to QUIT Utd for 'formidable Beckham partnership' at Inter Miami CRUMBLED! Celeb Bake Off chaos as Matt Lucas ‘really upset’ after stepping in for actress DEATH PILED HIGH Bodies of slaughtered Russian paras piled up as Putin 'loses 20k soldiers’ WRITE OFF Will Smith facing new humiliation as man who bedded Jada signs huge book deal MAC BACK? Ferguson’s former No2 McClaren set for Man Utd return as assistant to Ten Hag PASS IT ON Passport warning as Brits banned from boarding flights due to confusing rules “Perhaps next time you come across him, instead of tying things to him just give him a pat and a treat if you would like. “He is an escape artist but is happy and only does a small circuit when he does get out,” he added. “We are a small community, please don’t jump straight to threatening when you don’t have all the facts. “But if you would like to hold that line of approach, the gate’s always open.” The post was met with outrage by locals who were left baffled by the mystery messenger’s approach. One wrote: “I can’t understand why the person that wrote that note didn’t just go and talk to you seeing as they wrote ‘know where you live’ in a threatening manner.” Read More on The Sun BOMBSHELL LETTERS Charles letters reveal he asked paedophile Jimmy Savile to advise royals ROM KICKED IN THE ROUBLES Sanctioned Abramovich 'begs pals to lend him £1M to stay afloat' Another added: “Fifteen is a great age for any dog, so I’m sure he’s much loved.” Chris also shared a snap of his adorable animal cosied up to a blanket.