Cruel cruelty to animals in Riefensberg: Brutally injured sheep!

Cruel cruelty to animals in Riefensberg: Brutally injured sheep!

In a shocking incident, a Brutal attack on three dwarfs was reported on January 9, 2025 in Riefensberg, which caused great horror beyond the national borders. According to the reports from Vol.at, one of the animals was killed and two more suffered serious injuries in which even the ears were deliberately separated. The police have now confirmed that the injuries were caused by a human perpetrator, an assessment that is also shared by veterinary and veterinarians, as can be seen from the comments of the former state veterinarian Erik Schmid: "The smooth cuts clearly indicate cruelty to animals."

The owner of the sheep, Sabine Dorn, is deeply affected: "Cooling fights for her life. She does not eat anything and that worries me." Despite an intensive search for clues, the process remains complicated, since the review of a nearby wild camera has so far not brought any new information. "Unfortunately, the review has not shown anything so far," continued Dorn. In view of the difficult situation, she plans to rebuild the stable to regain some normality. At the same time, she is grateful for the sympathy of the public in this difficult time. The Hittisau police inspection remains in search of relevant information and asks the population for help.

cruelty to animals in the focus of the investigation

The investigation is in full swing, and the police have so far not found any specific traces. According to reports by ORF Vorarlberg, the doctors confirm the assessment that the deliberate mutilation of the sheep was not the work of an animal. The question remains: who can be capable of such cruel deeds? Dorn hopes for a quick clarification of the case: "I just hope that he will be caught." The innocent animals and their shocked owner urgently need answers and justice. The authorities urgently ask for information that can contribute to clarifying this terrible incident.