Monday, 26 December 2011

Puppy was thrown out of window during fight

The puppy suffered a broken leg, chipped teeth and suspected internal injuries. Picture: NSW Police Media Source: Supplied

  • Dog thrown from apartment window
  • Terrier falls 15m, suffers serious injuries
  • Woman faces animal cruelty charges

A WOMAN has been charged with animal cruelty after throwing an eight-month-old Staffordshire puppy out a window during a fight with a male friend.

Police said the dog, flung from a bedroom window in an apartment complex in Sydney's west yesterday, fell about 15m metres to the ground.

The dog was taken to the vet where it was diagnosed with a broken leg, broken teeth and suspected internal injuries.

The woman, 24, allegedly threw the dog while arguing with a man in the apartment.

She was arrested and refused bail. She is expected to appear in the Parramatta Local Court today.

Police said in a statement that the dog would remain in care and undergo further tests.

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