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A meter reader who was mauled to death by three dogs has been identified as a fiance and lover of canines - as it's revealed the Queensland property he was visiting at the time of the attack had a sign on its fence warning visitors about the dangerous animals.
Kane Minion, 42, was set upon by three large mixed breed dogs - including a Bullmastiff and Rhodesian Ridgeback - while visiting a house on Ison Road in the Logan suburb of Greenbank at 10.45am on Saturday.
Mr Minion had spent seven years working for Downer's Skilltech and was working as a contractor for Energex when he went to the property to read the energy meter.
A sign hung on the front gate of the property warned visitors about the dangerous animals living at the house.
'WARNING: Guard dogs on duty do not enter,' the sign read.
Daily Mail Australia can reveal that Mr Minion had a love for canines before he met his gruesome end and that he was due to marry the love of his life Toni Baird.
A meter reader who was mauled by two dogs has been identified as a fiance and lover of canines - as it's revealed the Queensland property he was visiting at the time of the attack had a sign on its fence warning visitors about the dangerous animals
Mr Minion had been engaged for less than a year to his partner Ms Baird after proposing to her on December 24 - the couple were less than three weeks out from celebrating their one year anniversary since his proposal
A sign had been hung on the front gate of the property warning visitors about the dangerous animals living at the house
The 42-year-old had a photo of himself cuddling a Staffordshire Bull Terrier as his profile picture on Facebook.
He had been engaged for less than a year to his partner Ms Baird after proposing to her on December 24 - with the couple less than three weeks out from celebrating their one-year anniversary since his proposal.
One of Mr Manion's friends took to Facebook on Sunday afternoon to pay tribute.
'Hard to believe, rest in peace brother,' he wrote.
Another lamented Mr Manion was 'just trying to do his job'.
'Feel so bad for his family, this close to Christmas,' he wrote.
Mr Minion was found unconscious by emergency services and succumbed to his
