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MANILA, Philippines — An organization saving distressed animals and animals stated that an armored car is now being located for running over a sleeping dog in front of a house in General Santos City and scampering as if absolutely nothing took place.
In a post from Individuals Joined to Rescue Family Pets that are Mistreated, Lost, and Sick (Purpaws) on Thursday, it was mentioned that Doggo, a dog that individuals from Barangay Lagao recognized with as it typically hangs out at a regional junk food chain, passed away after being run over by an armored car with body number 3285.
Purpaws stated the dog was depending on front of its owner’s house when the event took place. The owner pursued the armored car, however the driver included did incline, rather handled to leave.
“I was just lying on the ground having my nap at around 9:00 am in front of our humble store when an armored car number 3285 colored beige casually ran over me […] If I was a person lying on that same spot where I was, do you think the driver of the armored car with body number 3285 kill me? Just because I was a dog, the driver mercilessly killed me,” Purpaws, speaking on behalf of Doggo, stated.
“My owner saw what happened and he ran after the armored car but they did not even apologize. Then I was put in a sack and someone saw the opportunity to get my body and turn me into a meal. Someone from PURPAWS saw this and she didn’t waste time to check what happened to me. When she saw my lifeless body she immediately took me from the person who wanted me for a meal and warned him,” the group included.
According to the group, Doggo was purchased to a neighboring veterinary center for autopsy, where the vet stated the cause of death is blunt force injury.
“After my necropsy I was brought to a tranquil place where I was given a decent burial. My owner was assisted by the organization to file a blotter report to the Traffic Enforcement Unit. TEU forwarded the complaint to the Land Transportation Office for the record,” Purpaws stated.
“The organization is now hunting the armored car with body number 3285 in beige color. Will you help them? So that I get justice for my death…I was only taking my morning nap, why? What have I done to you people?” it included.
Hit-and-run occurrences including family pet animals like dogs are not unusual in the nation: simply this December 2022, vocalist and previous youth commissioner Ice Seguerra was ravaged after finding out that his family pet was killed in a hit-and-run event.
READ: Ice Seguerra heartbroken after pet dog Choppy killed in hit and run
In Compostela, Cebu, last March 2022, netizens requested support for a dog struck by a speeding vehicle.
READ: A dog who is a hit-and-run victim requires help
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