The Guardia Civil in Spain has launched a marketing campaign towards animal abuse and abandonment
By a stroke of luck, Guardia Civil officers occurred to be finishing up a routine citizen safety patrol within the Barranco de Galán-La Macetúa space on the very second the proprietor selected to desert the puppies.
Once the brokers realised what was afoot, they arrested the perpetrator, who will now face a full investigation for the alleged crime of animal cruelty and abandonment.
The tiny puppies had been examined by a vet, who confirmed that they had been all wholesome, earlier than being transferred to an animal shelter the place they are going to stay till they’re old sufficient to be adopted.
Campaign towards animal abandonment
Following this harrowing incident, the Guardia Civil has taken the chance to remind residents throughout Spain of its ‘#YoSíPuedoContarlo#’ (‘Yes I Can Tell’ in English) marketing campaign. Originally launched in 2017, the initiative goals to teach the general public concerning the correct safety, administration and well-being of home animals, in addition to encourage folks to report any suspected ill-treatment or abuse of pets to the authorities.
And it appears to be working. Since its inception, the Guardia Civil has seen a particular upswing within the variety of complaints it receives, that means that persons are extra assured in reporting potential points. The subject of animal abuse and neglect can also be getting extra air-time on social media, which all helps to create larger consciousness.
Anyone who suspects that an animal is being abused has been suggested to report it by calling ‘062’ or emailing ‘[email protected].’ The Guardia Civil can be reached via any of its official social media profiles.
Image: Guardia Civil
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