Home / English / Why did the neighbours kill the dog. English Why did the neighbours kill the dog. Posted on25/03/202125/03/2021 The neighbours killed the dog in a rage of fury as they did not get treasure they had hoped for. Related posts: The old farmer is a kind person. What evidence of his kindness do you find in the first two paragraphs? What did the dog do to lead the farmer to the hidden gold? How did the spirit of the dog help the farmer first? How did it help him next? Why did the daimio reward the farmer but punish his neighbour for the same act?