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Five puppies abandoned in cardboard box

A pedestrian has found five freshly born puppies in a cardboard box in a bush in the center of Hagen. The police announced on Monday that they are investigating who abandoned the Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies in temperatures just above freezing.

Five freshly born Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies lie in a cardboard box. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Five freshly born Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies lie in a cardboard box. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Emergencies - Five puppies abandoned in cardboard box

A pedestrian has found five freshly born puppies in a cardboard box in a bush in the center of Hagen. The police announced on Monday that they are investigating who abandoned the Rhodesian Ridgeback babies in temperatures just above freezing.

The finder became aware of the box on Saturday night when he heard noises. When he opened it and discovered the animals, he took them to the nearby police station. The officers in turn alerted the animal shelter's on-call service. The criminal investigation department has initiated proceedings against unknown persons for violating the Animal Protection Act and is asking witnesses for information.

Police statement

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  1. The location of the abandoned puppies was in the city center of Hagen, which is in North Rhine-Westphalia.
  2. Despite the cold temperatures just above freezing, the finder immediately took the puppies to the nearby police station in Hagen.
  3. If anyone has any information about the abandonment of the Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies, they are urged to contact the police in North Rhine-Westphalia.
  4. In similar cases, violators of the Animal Protection Act often face fines or even jail time, as illustrated by several articles on the Aussiedlerbote website.
  5. In the city center of Hagen, it's important to be vigilant during emergencies, keeping an eye out for animals in distress and reporting any suspicious activities to the local authorities.

Source: www.stern.de

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