Hong Kong police have launched an investigation into animal cruelty after more than 100 fish, including large koi, died while a pond was being cleaned at a public housing estate in Tseung Kwan O.
The incident occurred on Monday morning when a cleaning contractor removed the fish to facilitate maintenance, but allegedly failed to provide a temporary space with adequate aeration, according to the animal rights group Hong Kong Pigeon and Dove Rescue.
“Someone has called for help. A cleaning company...
Hong Kong police probe pond cleaning operation that killed more than 100 fish
Published 4 hours ago
Source: scmp.com

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