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Heartbroken stray dog discovered in tears after being painted green by vandals

Monday, 15/05/2023, 23:29 (GMT+7)

After being subjected to abuse and painted green, a destitute puppy was discovered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

The toxic fumes emanating from the green paint left the stray feeling ill and weak, with no food or care available to him.

Fortunately, Shazreen Othuman came across the suffering pup and took it upon herself to provide relief.

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Image Credits:Shazreen Othuman/Facebook

By sharing the story of the maltreated dog on social media, Othuman aimed to bring attention to its plight. His goal was to raise awareness about the ab.horrent ab.use the dog had en.dured, with the hope that someone would come forward and provide the necessary assistance.

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Image Credits:Shazreen Othuman/Facebook

The story of the abandoned dog naturally evoked strong feelings among online users, and animal rights advocates in the area were incensed. The puppy was rescued from the streets and placed under the care of a volunteer who provided it with a bath and removed the paint.

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Image Credits:Shazreen Othuman/Facebook

Fortunately, the puppy received timely assistance, as the toxic fumes from the paint could have been fatal. The individuals responsible for this heinous act could face up to three years of imprisonment if caught, but their identities remain unknown and they have yet to be apprehended.

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Image Credits:Shazreen Othuman/Facebook

It is our hope that justice will soon be served and these perpetrators will be held accountable for their actions. We are grateful and relieved that the puppy received the necessary help and support, and we are heartened to see that there are individuals willing to step up and aid animals in distress.