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Humans hurt this dog. Here's how she responded. (Original Post)
catbyte
Jun 2022
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FoxNewsSucks
(10,434 posts)1. What a good doggie
I really wish these stories would also tell us how many years in jail the assholes and ***** who abuse and torture animals are sentenced to.
They deserve to spend the rest of their lives in prison.
mzmolly
(50,993 posts)3. Agree.
It takes a special kind of evil to harm a defenseless animal.
catbyte
(34,393 posts)4. I did a little research and she only got 8 years. EIGHT YEARS, wtf?!?
Dog Set on Fire by Owner Now Provides Support to Domestic Abuse Survivors
BY ROBERT LEA ON 2/22/22 AT 12:08 PM EST
A dog that almost died after being doused in gasoline and set on fire has become a therapy dog for victims of abuse.
Denali still has scars from being trapped in a kennel as her owner Brandi Corrigan set the house on fire as a result of a domestic dispute in Florida in August 2018, Fox 13 reported.
Police said Corrigan, who was sentenced to eight years in prison for the crime in June 2021, let six other dogs out of the house but trapped Denali because she was her husband's favorite dog.
Karey Burek adopted Denali, an American terrier mix, three years ago, she told the news station: "There's still some spots on her back where the deepest burns were.
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BY ROBERT LEA ON 2/22/22 AT 12:08 PM EST
A dog that almost died after being doused in gasoline and set on fire has become a therapy dog for victims of abuse.
Denali still has scars from being trapped in a kennel as her owner Brandi Corrigan set the house on fire as a result of a domestic dispute in Florida in August 2018, Fox 13 reported.
Police said Corrigan, who was sentenced to eight years in prison for the crime in June 2021, let six other dogs out of the house but trapped Denali because she was her husband's favorite dog.
Karey Burek adopted Denali, an American terrier mix, three years ago, she told the news station: "There's still some spots on her back where the deepest burns were.
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Full article here
Fla Dem
(23,677 posts)2. Beautiful story.