City honors dog touring U.S. to raise awareness of animal abuse

City honors dog touring U.S. to raise awareness of animal abuse

By James Taylor, CBS13 Photojournalist Click here for updates on this story     ELK GROVE, California (KOVR) — The city of Elk Grove honored a humane hero. Ethan, a 4-year-old Presa Canario, is touring the nation to raise awareness of animal abuse cases. Elk Grove’s mayor presented him a special proclamation at the city council meeting Wednesday night. In 2019, Ethan was found abandoned outside a Kentucky animal shelter — 50 pounds underweight, …

The Municipality of Trelew, through the coordinator of inspections, Sebastián Suquia, and the referent of the area of Zoonosis, Verena Dietz, met with the Public Prosecutor’s Office to combine legal procedures and protocols of action, to deal with cases of animal abuse. In addition, the Agency for the Environment and Contraventions and Crimes against Animals, created recently through resolution No. 058/25 of the Attorney General’s Office, was pr…