Pierce County seizes dog from owner after abuse caught on Ring Camera
Oct 21, 2025, 6:42 AM | Updated: 6:59 am
A photo from Ring Camera footage of a man in Pierce County abusing his dog. (Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)
(Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)
A dog in Pierce County was rescued from its owner after a Ring Camera filmed a man allegedly abusing the dog on Friday.
Pierce County Animal Control received the initial report, along with Ring Camera footage, of a man punching and kicking a small dog, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) announced.
The man appears to be abusing the dog in the front yard of a residence, and can be seen lifting the dog by its fur while punching it.
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Pierce County dog seized from owner after abuse
On Oct. 18, Animal Control obtained a warrant and seized the dog from its alleged abusive owner.
The dog was taken to a nearby veterinarian, who reported no major injuries.
The Humane Society later took custody of the dog and will keep it there until the owner posts bond and a judge reviews the case.
PCSO noted that no arrests have been made at this time.
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