Target: Desmond Lee, Minister for National Development of Singapore
Goal: Ensure thorough investigation and prosecution of individual reportedly responsible for kicking a dog.
A disturbing video has surfaced on social media allegedly showing a dog handler kicking a dog in the face at Coney Island Park in Singapore. The incident has sparked widespread outrage, with many expressing concern over the apparent mistreatment of the animal. Such actions not only cause unnecessary suffering to the dog but also violate animal welfare laws designed to protect animals from abuse.
The video apparently captures two women walking eight leashed dogs when one of them is seen kicking one of the dogs. A passerby who filmed the incident claimed to have witnessed the act during a morning stroll. The National Parks Board (NParks) and the Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS) have been alerted and are investigating the matter.
Animal cruelty is a serious offense that undermines the values of compassion and respect for living beings. It is imperative that the authorities conduct a thorough investigation and, if necessary, take appropriate legal action against those responsible. By doing so, they can send a strong message that such behavior will not be tolerated and help prevent future incidents of animal abuse.
PETITION LETTER:
Dear Minister Lee,
I am writing to express my deep concern regarding a recent incident that has garnered significant attention on social media. A video has surfaced allegedly showing a dog handler kicking a dog in the face at Coney Island Park. Such an act of apparent animal cruelty is deeply troubling and raises serious concerns about the welfare of animals in our community.
Animal abuse not only causes unnecessary suffering but also violates the laws designed to protect animals from harm. It is essential that this matter is investigated thoroughly and that appropriate actions are taken to ensure justice is served. Holding those responsible accountable will demonstrate a strong commitment to upholding animal welfare standards in Singapore.
I urge you to prioritize this investigation and to take all necessary steps to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future. By doing so, you will help promote a culture of compassion and respect towards animals in our society.
Sincerely,
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