Supporters rally for justice for California dog amid animal cruelty investigation
Photos of Sweetie went viral, including one showing the husky in thin condition. -- Animal advocates and community members gathered outside the Merced County, California District Attorney's Office on Friday, demanding justice for a husky named Sweetie.
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Photos of Sweetie went viral, including one showing the husky in thin condition. -- Animal advocates and community members gathered outside the Merced County, California District Attorney's Office on Friday, demanding justice for a husky named Sweetie. The rally comes as the Merced, California Police Department investigates animal cruelty allegations involving an unhoused man and his pet husky. According to authorities, the investigation follows numerous reports of alleged abuse and neglect dating back as far as last year.
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- Photos of Sweetie went viral, including one showing the husky in thin condition. -- Animal advocates and community members gathered outside the Merced County, California District Attorney's Office on Friday, demanding justice for a husky named Sweetie.
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