{"id":1579267,"date":"2024-03-28T20:43:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T20:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=18d5a03dda997a37924f1eb56fe2f491"},"modified":"2024-03-28T20:43:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T20:43:47","slug":"urge-tegucigalpa-honduras-officials-to-rescue-apparently-abused-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/03\/28\/urge-tegucigalpa-honduras-officials-to-rescue-apparently-abused-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Urge Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Officials to Rescue Apparently Abused Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PETA has been alerted to a viral video reportedly captured in February in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, depicting a man striking a dog forcefully and repeatedly with an unidentified object. The dog, who appears to have no means of escape, yelps and howls desperately as the abuser rains blows upon the animal. <strong>PETA caseworkers have implored local authorities to act but have been met with silence.<\/strong> Now it\u2019s your turn to speak up!<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-player\">\n<div class=\"widescreen-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Honduras, Physical Abuse of Dog\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GaIhKRihkRs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Honduran Animal Welfare Protection Law No.115-201 prohibits behaviors that cause unnecessary pain or stress to animals. <strong><span style=\"color: red;\">Please <em>politely<\/em> contact the officials below, urging them to immediately confiscate this dog and open an investigation into the apparent abuse.<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Then please share this alert with everyone you know.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mayor Jorge Aldana<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"mailto:jorgealdanab@gmail.com?bcc=takeactionforanimals@peta.org\"  rel=\"noopener\">jorgealdanab@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<p><a class=\"facebook-blue text-button button small\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JorgeAldanaB\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-blue text-button button small\"  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JorgeAldanaB\">X<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"yellow text-button button small\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jorgealdanab\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">National Police of Honduras<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:denunciaspnh@gmail.com?bcc=takeactionforanimals@peta.org\"  rel=\"noopener\"><strong>denunciaspnh@gmail.com<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"mailto:redessocialespolicia2022@gmail.com?bcc=takeactionforanimals@peta.org\"  rel=\"noopener\">redessocialespolicia2022@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<p><a class=\"pink text-button button small\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.policianacional.gob.hn\/contacto\">Website Contact Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"facebook-blue text-button button small\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PoliciaNacionaldeHonduras\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-blue text-button button small\"  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PoliciaHonduras\">X<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Laura Suazo, Secretary of Agriculture and Livestock of Honduras and Chair of the National Council for Animal Protection and Welfare<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:infoagro@infoagro.hn?bcc=takeactionforanimals@peta.org\"  rel=\"noopener\"><strong>infoagro@infoagro.hn<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/action\/action-alerts\/honduras-abused-dog\/\">Urge Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Officials to Rescue Apparently Abused Dog<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/\">PETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/action\/action-alerts\/honduras-abused-dog\/\">Animal Rights and Campaign News | PETA<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PETA has been alerted to a viral video reportedly captured in February in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, depicting a man striking a dog forcefully and repeatedly with an unidentified object. The dog, who appears to have no means of escape, yelps and howls desperately as the abuser rains blows upon the animal. PETA caseworkers have implored local<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/action\/action-alerts\/honduras-abused-dog\/\" title=\"ReadUrge Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Officials to Rescue Apparently Abused Dog\">&#8230; Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/action\/action-alerts\/honduras-abused-dog\/\">Urge Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Officials to Rescue Apparently Abused Dog<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/\">PETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20843,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10320,2145],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1579267"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20843"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1579267"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1579267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1579268,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1579267\/revisions\/1579268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1579267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1579267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1579267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}