Rise in animal abuse reports shows greater public concern, says DVS


KUALA LUMPUR: The public is becoming increasingly concerned about animal abuse cases with complaints showing an upward trend.

Deputy director-general (Development) of the Veterinary Services Department (DVS) Dr Suratan Kamarudin said the number of complaints received rose from 1,000 in 2021 to more than 2,000 last year.

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