Protecting the whole family
Tragically, pets often become pawns batterers use to control their victims.
Abusers threaten, harm and kill pets to:
- Exert power and control over family members
- Further isolate their victims
- Teach submission
- Demonstrate what will happen to family members should they disobey or try to leave the abusive relationship
Thank you to the Collier Citizen for a great story on our Protect Your Pets Program – READ MORE