Fake animal rescue videos are scams that put cats and dogs in danger


Animal rights activists advocate banning the depiction and dissemination of cruelty and violence against animals – and including such protections of animals in penal codes, for example. — Reuters

HANOVER: You may have wondered whether those sweet animal rescue videos you see online are actually real.

From puppies tangled up in plastic bags to helpless kittens and monkeys fighting snakes, there are countless films. You see animals on the verge of drowning, before a rescuer sprints over at the last minute to save the day – and naturally capture that on video.

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