Causeway Coast: Pet owners warned after dog falls off cliff

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The incident happened near the Causeway Hotel in north Antrim

A dog has died after it fell from a cliff close to the Causeway Hotel in north Antrim, the coastguard has said.

It added that the pet's body was recovered by the crew of a Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) inshore lifeboat.

"The coastguard appeals to all dog owners to keep their animals on a lead at all times when close to cliff edges," a social media post, external added.

The Coastguard also urged people to "not attempt a rescue yourself".

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