Council try to find owner of two dogs picked up in Newtownstewart

AN appeal has been launched to find the owner of two dogs found in Newtownstewart.

The cocker spaniels were picked up by a dog warden for Derry City and Strabane District Council yesterday in the village yesterday.

The council has released images of the dogs in a bid to find their owner.

The owner can claim the animals by contacting the dog control service on 028 71 253 253 or on 07734 128096 out of hours.

A council spokesperson said proof of ownership is required and added they do not deal with queries through social media.