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What best describes what you witnessed?
Choose the closest category. PAWS can refine the legal classification during review.
Physical cruelty
Beating, kicking, torture, deliberate injury, poisoning, or cruel killing.
Neglect
Failure to provide adequate food, clean water, shelter, veterinary care, or safe living conditions.
Abandonment
Leaving an owned or dependent animal without reasonable care, supervision, or protection.
Animal fighting
Organizing, promoting, wagering on, or participating in dogfighting, horsefighting, or similar events.
Dog meat trade
Capturing, buying, selling, transporting, slaughtering, or serving dogs for meat.
Wildlife concern
Illegal possession, capture, collection, transport, sale, or trade of protected wildlife.
Is the cruelty happening right now?
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Yes, in progress
No, already happened
Ongoing neglect
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