[Animal News]There have been new developments in the suspected abuse of dogs on the 3rd floor platform of Ho Lee Centre in Tsuen Wan and the rooftop of Wing Fung Industrial Building. According to the news, the dog owner claimed to the staff and police officers of the Fisheries and Conservation Department who were present at the scene and abandoned all the dogs on the spot. There were more than 30 dogs, most of them sled dogs. It is known that the AFCD has taken away 13 dogs on the spot, and the remaining dogs are expected to be picked up by the Association. The newspaper is inquiring with the Fisheries and Conservation Department and the police for details.
A number of readers reported to this newspaper a few days ago that a number of sled dogs and large dogs were trapped on the third floor platform of Tsuen Wan Ho Lee Centre and on the rooftop of Wing Fung Industrial Building, and they were left exposed to the sun and rain. It was raining heavily, and the dogs were left in the open air and ignored. Some people even photographed the two units involved hitting the dogs with sticks.
This newspaper checked the information, and as early as 2018, someone complained that the unit involved in the Haoli Center was trapped with dozens of dogs, and reported the case to the Ai Association, but it has never been able to follow up. The reporter of this newspaper also went to the house. The current location, but the unit is deeply locked and the door cannot be entered.
After the incident was reported by this newspaper, many people were concerned. According to the report, the Zhiai Association contacted the police and the Fisheries and Conservation Department to follow up on the case because it did not have the right to enter a private place. Only then did I learn that the AFCD and the police had visited the units involved today to investigate and follow up.
According to the source, the AFCD and the police followed up on the scene today. The dog owner said on the spot that he would abandon all 30 dogs. The AFCD also took away 13 dogs immediately, leaving more than 20 dogs to be taken away.
In response to this newspaper’s enquiry, the Love Association stated that due to the repeated visits to the door to understand the animal’s condition and environment, the Love Association had contacted the police and the Fisheries and Conservation Department for follow-up on the case. Check out animals and learn more. Seeing the bad weather today and worrying regarding the safety of the dogs, the Association has repeatedly contacted the police and the Agriculture and Fisheries Department but have not responded. The police also did not explain whether the case involved animal cruelty.
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