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Vets Provide Free Care, Treatment For Pit Bull Pup Abused At Paramus Mall Vets Provide Free Care, Treatment For Pit Bull Pup Abused At Paramus Mall
Vets Provide Free Care, Treatment For Pit Bull Pup Abused At Paramus Mall Video of a man abusing a pit bull puppy at a mall in Paramus was so horrifying to watch, it would be insensitive for us to share. But from that trauma came true kindness. In a heartwarming gesture, members of the Veterinary Emergency Group tended to little Stormy, making sure the 8-month-old pup suffered no internal injuries or broken bones, at no cost to owner Stacey Landsman of Rockland County. "After the veterinary staff conducted a full exam, including an ultrasound, the doctors were happy to report the small pitbull had not suffered any lasting severe injuries," Paramus Police Detectiv…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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ANIMAL CRUELTY: Man Caught On Camera Abusing Friend's Dog At Mall In Paramus ANIMAL CRUELTY: Man Caught On Camera Abusing Friend's Dog At Mall In Paramus
Animal Cruelty: Man Caught On Camera Abusing Friend's Dog At Mall In Paramus A Rockland County man who was dog-sitting for a friend was caught on video punching, kicking and otherwise abusing the baby pit bull at the Garden State Plaza in Paramus, authorities said. Joseph Caraccia, 39, of West Haverstraw, was caught thanks to a good Samaritan who called police to the parking lot of the mall on Tuesday, Oct. 1, Paramus Police Chief Robert M. Guidetti said. The caller "observed the abuser punching, kicking, and throwing the dog into a vehicle," the chief said. It was later discovered that the dog -- named Stormy -- is only eight months old, Guidetti said. The owner …

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by Jerry DeMarco