The NSPCA urged the community to not post any suspicions on dog fighting online following recent reports on social media about dog fighting in Bedfordview.
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Nadia Hansa from the NSPCA Special Investigations Unit encouraged residents to report their suspicions directly to the NSPCA.
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“Please do not spread word of suspected dog fighting activities via WhatsApp groups or any social media,” said Hansa.
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Bedfordview Ward 20 Clr Jill Humpreys reported that it is believed that dog fights take place in abandoned buildings and homes in Bedfordview area.
Hansa said the community must report suspicious activities to the NSPCA Special Investigations Unit on 011 907 3590 or via email nspca@nspca.co.za
Contact Bedfordview and Germiston SPCA on 011 825-5033 or 082 675 0072 (after hours) and Edenvale SPCA on 011 974-9268 or 072 183 9794 (emergency number).
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