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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Bouchalka Dog Shelter Will Be Under More Control After Suspicions of Abuse

The Bouchalka dog shelter in Czechia is set to face increased scrutiny following allegations of animal abuse.

Mar 22 • 18:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Couple 'punched and dragged girl, 11, on dog lead' during year of horror

A couple has been arrested for allegedly subjecting an 11-year-old girl to severe abuse, including being dragged on a dog lead.

Mar 19 • 20:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Blow to the network of abuse: the operation that freed 'slave' dogs used in illegal fights

The Colombian Attorney General's office announced the capture of 13 individuals and the rescue of several dogs from a farm in Cundinamarca, indicating that the animals were being used in illegal dog fights.

Mar 18 • 17:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The Case of the Brutally Beaten Dog Gausas Has Reached Its Conclusion: The Court Has Announced Its Decision

The court has issued sentences for those involved in the brutal treatment of a dog named Gausas, including community service and mandated participation in rehabilitation programs.

Mar 18 • 12:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog 'pet influencer' rescued from mistreatment accumulates almost 500 clothes and accessories in PI

Sky, a dog who gained popularity after being rescued from abuse, now boasts a wardrobe of nearly 500 outfits and accessories.

Mar 17 • 23:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog rescued from abuse gets her own room, a book, and becomes a 'pet influencer' in PI; meet Sky

Sky, a five-year-old dog rescued from mistreatment, now enjoys a luxurious lifestyle with her own room and even has a book about her life, thanks to her owner Jhessica Oliveira da Costa, who shares her story on social media.

Mar 17 • 07:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Controlling boyfriend suffocated his partner and forced dog faeces into her mouth

A man was convicted for a series of brutal physical abuses against his girlfriend, including suffocation and forcing her to ingest dog feces.

Mar 14 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ear Dog: Public Ministry opens inquiry to investigate the conduct of former police chief in the case

The Public Ministry of Santa Catarina has initiated an inquiry to investigate former police chief Ulisses Gabriel for suspected irregularities related to the death of a community dog named Orelha, which suffered abuse before its death.

Mar 13 • 19:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

In the decree 'Justice for Ear', Lula's government raises fines for animal abuse

The Brazilian government has implemented a decree significantly increasing fines for animal abuse cases, named 'Justice for Ear' after a specific incident involving a community dog.

Mar 13 • 19:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Incomprehensible even for those who have seen everything: drunk owners stabbed dog with a knife

Drunk dog owners in Šilutė County, Lithuania, stabbed their pet, leading to an outcry from animal welfare organizations.

Mar 12 • 16:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government announces Cão Orelha decree, which toughens penalties for animal abuse

The Brazilian government has introduced a new decree imposing significantly higher fines for animal abuse, named Cão Orelha in memory of a dog that suffered fatal abuse.

Mar 12 • 14:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Shih Tzu dog abandoned by women in cardboard box in the forest dies; video captured the crime

A Shih Tzu dog abandoned in critical condition by two women in a cardboard box has died, prompting an investigation into animal abuse in Brazil.

Mar 9 • 22:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Guard who assaulted dog in elevator misses interrogation; understand what happens

A retired municipal guard in Brazil who assaulted his dog in an elevator has failed to attend a scheduled police interrogation following an anonymous tip about the incident.

Mar 9 • 22:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: dog showing signs of mistreatment is abandoned in a cardboard box in the interior of SP

A Shih Tzu dog was found in critical condition after being abandoned in a cardboard box in Boa Esperança do Sul, SP, which is now under investigation for animal abuse.

Mar 7 • 22:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retired guard investigated for beating dog in elevator in the coast of SP; VIDEO

Christiano José Bezerra Da Silva, a retired municipal guard, is under investigation for animal abuse after a video surfaced showing him beating his dog in an elevator in Praia Grande, São Paulo.

Mar 7 • 09:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man caught stabbing dog is arrested in Teresina

A man accused of abusing a dog was arrested in Teresina after being caught stabbing the animal by security guards.

Mar 4 • 16:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pregnant dog rescued after being buried alive adopted in Joinville

A pregnant dog named Bonnie, who was buried alive in Joinville, has been adopted after her recovery.

Mar 4 • 00:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog showing signs of mistreatment is rescued in Volta Redonda

A mistreated Pitbull was rescued in Volta Redonda, Brazil, after being found in a severely weakened state with visible injuries.

Mar 3 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man beats and tortures ex-girlfriend's dog; video

A man, João Marcos, is accused of brutally abusing a small dog to intimidate his ex-girlfriend, with the incident captured on video.

Mar 3 • 14:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman is detained and fined after leaving dog without food and in abusive situation for three days in Presidente Prudente

A 44-year-old woman in Brazil was detained and fined R$ 3,000 for leaving her dog in an abusive situation without food for three days.

Mar 2 • 22:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Stray dog succumbs to injuries at beach and dies in SP; perpetrator is in jail

A stray dog died a week after being abused on a beach in Praia Grande, São Paulo, with the abuser arrested on the spot.

Feb 27 • 15:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman arrested for keeping 22 dogs in abusive conditions in Uberlândia

A woman in Uberlândia was arrested for keeping 22 dogs in abusive conditions, demonstrating severe neglect and mistreatment of the animals.

Feb 26 • 17:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog Orelha: report after exhumation does not identify injuries to the head, but death by trauma is not ruled out

A forensic report on the death of a dog named Orelha did not identify any head injuries but did not rule out trauma as a potential cause of death.

Feb 26 • 15:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Babiš disagrees with the condition for dog abuse; Minister Tejc will file a complaint

Andrej Babiš opposes the new conditions related to a recent case of dog abuse, stating that Minister Tejc plans to file a complaint about it.

Feb 25 • 15:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Video: Police treated police dog in a terrible way

A Finnish police officer has been sentenced to a fine and a two-year prohibition on keeping animals after he was caught on video striking and dragging a police dog during a training exercise in Porin.

Feb 25 • 08:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The court reduced the penalty for a young man for abusing a dog in Uherské Hradiště; he received a suspended sentence

A young man received a suspended sentence after the court reduced his penalty for dog abuse in Uherské Hradiště.

Feb 24 • 09:51 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Former youth worker treated alleged victim 'like a dog', court hears

A former youth worker in Queensland faces multiple charges of historical child sexual offences, with the trial revealing allegations of severe mistreatment of the victim.

Feb 23 • 09:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video shows couple on motorcycle dragging dog in Área Verde neighborhood, Santarém

A video capturing a couple dragging a dog behind their motorcycle in Santarém has circulated on social media, prompting outrage and calls for investigation.

Feb 20 • 21:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Owner of dog hit and thrown into trash container mourns death: 'She was part of the family'

The owner of a dog that was hit by a vehicle and disposed of in a trash container in Brazil expresses deep sorrow over the loss, calling the dog a family member.

Feb 19 • 18:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Blind dog rescued in abusive situation in Cerqueira César

A blind dog was rescued from an abusive environment in Cerqueira César, Brazil, where it was found malnourished and in pain.

Feb 19 • 15:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Latest police information after dog abuse in Jurbarkas

A dog abused in Jurbarkas has been taken into temporary care following police action after a local resident reported the incident with video evidence.

Feb 19 • 07:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man filmed abusing dog is acquitted and regains the animal in SP; VIDEO

A man filmed abusing his own dog in Praia Grande, São Paulo, was acquitted due to lack of evidence and has regained custody of the pet after four years.

Feb 18 • 08:19 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A man in Jurbarkas who threw a dog to the ground is already explaining himself to the police; the pet has been temporarily confiscated

A man in Jurbarkas, Lithuania, is under investigation by the police for allegedly abusing his dog after a video of the incident circulated on social media, leading to the dog's temporary confiscation for its safety.

Feb 17 • 14:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

The Horrific Conclusion of the Sauna Trip – The Bodies of an Award-Winning Dog Breeder and His Father Found in a Local Cellar

Joosu Tomio Karppinen has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murders of his father and stepmother in Finland, following a mental health evaluation that deemed him sane at the time of the crimes.

Feb 16 • 09:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

19-year-old arrested for mistreatment after dog found dead in Itajaí; two teenagers are apprehended

A 19-year-old has been arrested and two teenagers apprehended in Itajaí, Brazil, following the death of a dog, with the incident being investigated for animal abuse.

Feb 13 • 18:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

After a tough battle – sad news: Gausas did not survive

Gausas, a dog who became a symbol of hope and resilience after surviving abuse, has tragically passed away after a battle with cancer.

Feb 13 • 14:02 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Man Exhibited Beating Husky Dog in Mexico City; Authorities Are Asked to Rescue Them

A man in Mexico City has been accused of abusing his husky dog, prompting calls for action from animal welfare authorities.

Feb 13 • 01:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice condemns man for mistreatment of dog and prohibits animal custody; understand

A man in São Paulo has been sentenced for animal mistreatment after he was caught throwing his dog into a water-filled barrel during a bath.

Feb 13 • 00:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Dog's Body Found Chained on the Coast of Piauí; Owner Taken into Custody

A dog was found dead and chained in Luís Correia, Piauí, leading to the owner's arrest for suspected animal abuse.

Feb 12 • 18:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand what led the general delegate of SC to have his conduct investigated in the case of the dog Orelha

The general delegate of Santa Catarina, Ulisses Gabriel, is being investigated by the Public Prosecutor's Office for his conduct during the investigation of animal abuse related to a community dog named Orelha, who was killed in January.

Feb 11 • 12:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MPSC requests exhumation of the dog Orelha's body

The Public Ministry of Santa Catarina has requested the exhumation of the body of a community dog named Orelha and further investigations into its death, which occurred in Praia Brava, Florianópolis.

Feb 10 • 19:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The conduct of the general delegate of SC in the Orelha dog case will be investigated by the Public Ministry

The conduct of Ulisses Gabriel, the General Delegate of the Civil Police of Santa Catarina, is under investigation by the state's Public Ministry concerning allegations of abuse of authority and procedural violations in the case related to a community dog named Orelha.

Feb 10 • 15:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Public Ministry may request exhumation of the dog Orelha's body

The Public Ministry of Santa Catarina is considering requesting the exhumation of the body of Orelha, a community dog, as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of abuse.

Feb 10 • 01:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In testimony, resident admits to spreading information about false video of dog Orelha's abuse: 'I messed up'

A resident confessed to police that she was the first to post about a non-existent video depicting the abuse of a dog named Orelha, based solely on hearsay.

Feb 9 • 15:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Dog the Bounty Hunter's tragic life - wedding horror, abuse and family deaths

The article explores the tragic and tumultuous life of Duane "Dog the Bounty Hunter" Chapman, focusing on personal losses and family struggles, including a recent incident involving his stepson.

Feb 8 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man claimed his beloved dog was kidnapped - then disgusting truth unraveled

A man in Australia who claimed his dog was kidnapped actually lied to cover up his own negligence after a substance abuse incident.

Feb 7 • 13:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Does the reduction of the penal majority inhibit crime? NO

The recent death of a dog named 'Orelha' in Santa Catarina, allegedly from mistreatment by adolescents, has reignited the national debate on lowering the age of criminal responsibility, highlighting social biases in the treatment of suspects.

Feb 7 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Orelha Case: video showing teenager returning to the condominium on the day of the assaults is 'merely illustrative', police say

The Santa Catarina Civil Police stated that the video featuring the teenager accused of assaults on the dog Orelha is merely illustrative and does not change the conclusions of the investigation.

Feb 6 • 22:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Dog found in serious condition, does not receive help from owner and dies in Cerqueira César

A dog in serious distress was found abandoned on the street in Cerqueira César, SP, and ultimately died after its owner refused to provide assistance.

Feb 5 • 18:17 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Sentence against woman who attacked a 'doggy' with a machete in Michoacán

Michoacán's Attorney General's office secured a conviction against Cecilia 'N' for attacking a sleeping dog with a machete in Zitácuaro.

Feb 5 • 14:38 UTC

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