The Vetic Pet Clinic located near R Mall in Thane has gathered hate after a video showing their staff hitting a pet dog on the pretext of a grooming session surfaced on social media. It triggered animal lovers who slammed the outlet with distressing reviews on Google. Disturbed and angered by the incident that exposed the vulnerable treatment given to the loved pets when sent there for grooming and care, several people voiced out against the animal cruelty taking place on the premises.
(Warning: Video shows violence towards animal)
Shocking video shows pet dog beaten up repeatedly for ‘FUN’
The video shows a uniformed Vetic staff mishandling one of the pets, purportedly a Chow Chow, and beating it up. The man was seen repeatedly hitting the animal without any guilt. He punched the dog’s face and its body while facing the camera until the animal barked for help and jumped off the bed to its own rescue. It ran towards the door and exited the premises, before which the man also kicked the pet dog with giggles.
Animal lovers slam misconduct towards pets
While questioning how the grooming centre turned out to be a torture home for pets, one of the many reviews, read, “Horrible place, don’t send ur pets (here).” “Do not take your fur babies to this vet. Not recommended. Staff mishandles pets,” another following while drawing light on others towards the real side of the clinic.