Katie Price has been accused of hitting her new puppy Tank in a recent TikTok Live, after activists referred to as for her to be banned from holding animals.
The former glamour mannequin, 45, revealed earlier this month she’d adopted a brand new pet after the death of her protection dog Blade in June.
And in a recent livestream, customers claimed that Katie appeared to slap Tank off-screen after he started sitting on her garments.
In the stream, Tank had been messing round whereas Katie spoke to her followers, explaining she was making an attempt to get her youngsters and the canine ‘settled.’
She yelled: ‘Get off! You’re sitting on my jumpers, my love jumpers that I really like. Get off. Jesus Christ… Anyway, as I used to be saying…’
As Tank moved out of shot, Katie may very well be seen elevating her hand to the animal, with customers claiming they heard a ‘loud smack.’
Laughing it off, Katie stated: ‘It’s hectic in right here,’ whereas her buddy added: ”It’s like having a child – worse truly. At least a child would simply sit there.’
Several customers then commented underneath Katie’s publish claiming she’d slapped the puppy, with one writing: ‘Did she simply hit her canine?’ whereas one other added: ‘Omggggg.’
MailOnline has contacted a consultant for Katie Price for remark.
Leading animal charity PETA has beforehand slammed Katie after her seventh pet died in her care just lately – saying she has ‘blood on her hands’.
The star has confronted a slew of tragedies over the previous six years, together with the deaths of now 5 dogs, a horse and even her chameleon, Marvin.
PETA Vice President of Programmes Elisa Allen has now informed MailOnline: ‘After a seventh animal died in her custody, Katie Price must be dealing with greater than the courtroom of public opinion – she ought to face a courtroom of regulation and be banned for all times from holding animals.
‘PETA urges authorities to look into Blade’s dying and reminds the general public that it isn’t simply Price who has blood on her palms.
‘Greedy breeders who maintain promoting or ‘gifting’ animals to her are additionally responsible, as they know full properly what the possible final result shall be.’
Katie introduced Blade’s dying on Instagram, writing: ‘Words cannot categorical the misplaced of my greatest buddy my protector my completely every thing who had sadly handed away at present.
‘I’ve no phrases to say how I’m feeling however numb and shocked rip Blade.’
Blade’s dying comes simply seven months after one other of Katie’s dogs, Sharon, was killed on the identical street.
Sharon was killed when she allegedly escaped and ran on to the street the place she was hit by a automobile. She was picked up off the A24 by the motive force and brought to Arun Vets in Pulborough, West Sussex, the place her dying was confirmed.
In 2020, Katie’s pet canine Rolo suffocated in her home, whereas her alsatian Sparkle was mowed down in February of the identical yr, in surprising echoes of the dying of her canine Queenie, who was killed in 2018.
In July 2020, Katie was criticised by animal rights activists after Rolo’s suffocation. The French bulldog died after getting caught in an electrical armchair whereas the fact star was packing some baggage in one other room, reported The Mirror.
Rolo was given to her daughter Princess as a birthday current.
Katie later revealed her shock after she was illegally suggested to offer her late puppy Rolo hashish oil earlier than he ‘suffocated to dying in an armchair’.
Katie informed The Mirror that she was unaware that it’s unlawful to offer dogs the substance with out a veterinary prescription, in accordance with the The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.
One of Katie’s horses was tragically hit by a automobile and killed in 2017 after escaping from a subject.
And in 2018 her canine Queenie was struck and killed by a supply driver.