Chirac gives away 'violent' dog

Chirac gives away 'violent' dog
Bernadette and Jacques Chirac with Sumo (2007)
Since Mr Chirac stepped down in 2007, Sumo has found life hard going

Former French President Jacques Chirac has announced that he has given away his beloved dog after it attacked him for a third time.

Sumo, a Maltese terrier, is reported to have bitten him in the stomach in their apartment in the capital, Paris.

Source

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8287166.stm