Three dogs rescued from animal abuse in the Álvaro Obregón borough (Video)

MEXICO CITY (apro).- Following reports of animal abuse, three dogs were rescued in the Corpus Christi neighborhood of the Álvaro Obregón borough by members of the Environmental and Territorial Planning Attorney's Office (PAOT) and the Animal Surveillance Brigade (BVA).

The operation was carried out after a video was released on X, showing how a man beats the dogs that were on the roof of a house.

URGENT! ?? Neighbors report brutal beatings and rape of dogs in the mayor's office @AlcaldiaAO

They urgently need to be rescued from the Corpus Christi neighborhood @PAOTmx @AgatanCdmx @AnaJVillagran @LopezCasarinJ @UCS_GCDMX @Nacion321 @ClaraBrugadaM @SSC_CDMX @MundoPatitas pic.twitter.com/sAkQmGJri1

— Axl Fernando Chimal (@AxlChimal) May 26, 2025

The post's description states that local residents had reported the attacks on the animals, who were also allegedly victims of sexual abuse.

The Álvaro Obregón mayor's office reported that an investigation has been opened for the probable crime of animal abuse.

The dogs were transferred to the Animal Surveillance Brigade of the Citizen Security Secretariat to receive medical attention and shelter until they recover.

The user who posted the evidence reported that the Environmental and Territorial Planning Attorney's Office (PAOT) had notified them about a responsible adoption process aimed at people interested in providing homes for the dogs.

In Mexico City, animal abuse is a crime under the Penal Code, punishable by up to 10 years in prison and fines of 565,700 pesos, depending on the severity of the case.

To report cases of animal abuse, PAOT requests that you visit https://paot.org.mx/denunciantes/inicia-tu-denuncia.php or call 55 5265 0780.