First case of animal abuse that has been brought to the courts in the Canaries.

The first case of animal abuse that has been brought to the courts in the Canaries, took place today in Santa Cruz , Tenerife.

Addanca which is an animal welfare organisation are behind the case of an 80 year old man who has been accused of abuse to a dog. Vela a female German Shephard suffered starvation, beatings and scars from abrasive liquid.

This will be landmark mark case for animal abuse in the canaries if it succeeds .

For more information diariodeavisos and here and join Addanca on their facebook page

Vela

Good luck Vela  !