A Navan couple is devastated after hunters shot and killed their two beloved pet pigs within metres of their home in Ottawa's east end. Navan couple devastated after hunters kill pet pigs1:16'Pickles and Rosie were murdered'Around 2 p.m. Guilbeault finally reached Laplante on the phone, and Laplante admitted he had shot the animals. Laplante said in hindsight, he should have realized they weren't wild animals. "I wish my brain had clued in that these animals weren't wild. "The police said, 'Your option is $100 trespassing fine," Guilbeault said, adding an officer suggested the couple ask the hunters for compensation.

Source: CBC News November 28, 2017 21:28 UTC