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Labrador mix brutally killed in Pirmasens – animal welfare association shocked!
An unbelievable incident became known in Pirmasens when a Labrador mix was killed in public. Animal rights activists and the police are investigating.
Labrador mix brutally killed in Pirmasens – animal welfare association shocked!
A shocking incident has alarmed animal lovers in Pirmasens: a Labrador mix was brutally killed on Teichstrasse. The incident occurred on the evening before Christmas Eve and has since caused horror among animal rights activists. The dog, christened Amigo at the animal shelter, was considered friendly and was popular with many of the local residents. Little is known about the circumstances of the killing - but the police are already investigating on their own initiative and have filed a complaint with the local animal protection association. Chairwoman Birgit Oster expressed her dismay at the crime and expressed her solidarity with the animal owners, who in this case had nothing to do with the cruel killing.
What exactly happened remains unclear for the time being. Animal rights activists have had the dead dog picked up while investigators try to shed light on the matter. The police have already spoken to witnesses and are checking all relevant information. A central aspect of the investigation is compliance with the Animal Welfare Act. Loud Law Forum The unjustified killing of a pet without reasonable cause can be punished with up to three years in prison or a fine. This is regulated by Section 17 of the Animal Protection Act (TierSchG), which has its origins in a federal law passed in 1972.
Animal protection law in focus
The Animal Protection Act aims to protect the well-being and lives of animals and to promote human responsibility. It obliges every citizen not to cause pain or suffering to an animal without reasonable cause. Between the various aspects of the law, which, among other things, contains regulations on the keeping, killing and trade of animals, the paragraphs on the killing of vertebrates are the particular focus of the investigation.
In view of these shocking events, the social debate about animal protection is becoming increasingly louder. The actions of those capable of such heinous acts must have consequences. In view of the existing laws - which in Wikimedia are well documented - it is to be hoped that the initial results of the investigation will soon be available.
The community in Pirmasens is called upon to be vigilant and to inform the police immediately in such cases. It is up to all of us to take a stand to protect animals and prevent such shocking acts. Even if it is unfortunately not always 100% successful, many animals can be saved and protected from suffering through collective action and awareness-raising.