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One of the dogs was hit by 58 pellets that caused serious injury and loss of an eye
The other, a puppy, has wounds on the snout
The Civil Guard in the region of Murcia has developed the operation 'BODEGUERO', an investigation to clarify the injuries two dogs gunshot victims firearm in Campos del Río, which culminated in the detection and investigation of a hunter , and the investigation of prosecution on suspicion of felony animal abuse.
The operation began when the owner of a dog reported to the Civil Guard barracks in Mula, that their dogs had been victims of rounds per gun, which had caused serious injury.
One of the dogs had to be treated at a veterinary hospital in Murcia, where he was admitted due to the severity of injuries caused by the impact of 58 small lead shot pellets with rounded shape containing the cartridges.
The shells caused him multiple injuries and loss of vision in one eye.
The other dog hit by a shot, a puppy a few months, had injuries on his nose, but less serious nature than the last.
The evidence gathered by the Research Team of Nature Protection Service (SEPRONA) led to evidence that the owner of the dogs, in turn, owns a plot that is included in a hunting and while the owner was walking with their dogs, allegedly, an amateur hunter hunting partridge claim shot canids.
After obtaining all necessary evidence, the Civil Guard has identified localized and instructed proceedings to the person who allegedly shot the dogs, for the crime of animal abuse.
The crime of animal abuse
The crime of animal abuse is reflected in the recent reform of the Penal Code, which defines it as the fact unjustifiably mistreat animals, by any means or process, causing death is punishable by six to eighteen months in prison and disqualification from one to two to four years for the exercise of profession, trade or business that is related to animals and animal husbandry.
Partridge claim
Mode 'claim Partridge' is a hunting activity in which the song of a male of this species is used to attract other individuals both females and males, with a number of restrictions such as time period limited to a few weeks , minimum distance of 200 meters between posts and prohibition of killing more than four parts per hunter per day.
The proceedings initiated have been made available to the Court of Instruction No. 2 of Mula and the Office of Environment of Murcia.
Attached are pictures of radiographs made the most affected dog where lead shot can be seen in the inside of your body.
Source: Ministerio del Interior
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