
Dog Killed in La Paz Attack: Neglect Investigation Launched
La Paz Dog Attack Sparks Neglect Investigation A disturbing incident in the Tembladerani neighborhood of La Paz, Bolivia, has left residents shaken and prompted an investigation into potential animal neglect. A small "chapi" breed dog was found dead, reportedly the victim of an attack by two larger dogs. The incident occurred on May 28, 2025, and was captured on video by a witness. "The smaller dog was brutally attacked and killed," said one neighbor who wished to remain anonymous. The video shows the lifeless body of the dog in a courtyard. Authorities from Pofoma arrived at the scene to investigate. One of the owners of the larger dogs denied any neglect, stating, "My dogs are never left unattended." However, neighbors claim this is not the first time the dogs have been left unsupervised. The investigation continues, and the incident serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible pet ownership and community safety. The body of the deceased dog was taken for a necropsy to determine the exact cause of death.