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diciembre 5, 2025

Desnutridos y llenos de parásitos: así encontraron a los 46 animales rescatados en San Antonio de Prado

Desnutridos, con parásitos y con signos de estrés, así fueron encontrados 46 animales en una vivienda del corregimiento de San Antonio de Prado, en Me...

Desnutridos y llenos de parásitos: así encontraron a los 46 animales rescatados en San Antonio de Prado

TL;DR

  • 46 animals (30 dogs, 16 cats) were rescued from a home in San Antonio de Prado, Medellín.
  • The animals were found malnourished, with parasites, and exhibiting signs of stress.
  • The home environment was described as unsanitary, with strong ammonia odors and poor ventilation.
  • A 64-year-old woman was arrested, suspected of animal cruelty and irregular accumulation.
  • The rescued animals are receiving veterinary care at the La Perla Animal Welfare Center.
  • Medellín has recorded nearly 3,900 animal rescues and over 500 animal cruelty reports in 2025.
  • The District Ombudsman's Office reported over 800 animals involved in accumulation situations between 2023 and 2025.
  • The Ombudsman's Office urged the Mayor's office to activate an inter-institutional table and strengthen support services.

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