‘Seeing her hurt was more than I could bear’: the family pets left in limbo amid Australia’s domestic violence crisis

‘Seeing her hurt was more than I could bear’: the family pets left in limbo amid Australia’s domestic violence crisis

Advocates know pets are often abused or used to control victims. They also say that, despite violence towards animals being a high-risk factor, it’s not well acknowledged by police and governments.

Go to full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/29/seeing-her-hurt-was-more-than-i-could-bear-the-family-pets-left-in-limbo-amid-australias-domestic-violence-crisis-ntwnfb?CMP

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