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Alicante Court Convicts Man for Repeated Caustic Attacks on Dog

An agreement-based ruling drew on municipal surveillance backed by veterinary findings to impose a four‑month fine, a 16‑month animal disqualification, plus €2,500 in damages.

Overview

  • The Tribunal de Instancia de Villajoyosa convicted W. B. W. for abusing Han and imposed a four‑month multa, a 16‑month animal disqualification, and €2,500 in compensation.
  • The assaults occurred between 16 and 30 November 2023 in Relleu’s Altavista urbanization, with the liquid squirted from outside the property using a syringe or similar device.
  • A veterinarian found the wounds consistent with chemical burns, while tiles and garden furniture showed corrosive damage from the same substance.
  • Municipal surveillance footage identified the perpetrator and proved decisive in turning suspicion into a criminal conviction.
  • Aboganimal highlighted the case as proof that documenting injuries, preserving photos and video, and obtaining clinical reports can secure accountability.