Dorset Police and the RSPCA are looking into animal welfare concerns after a horse drive event in Weymouth. Videos shared online appear to show horses being whipped, while concerns were also raised about animals allegedly being left tied up in hot weather. Police say officers attended the event and will continue working with organisers and the local authority.
Dorset Police and the RSPCA are looking into animal welfare concerns after a horse drive event in Weymouth.
Videos shared online appear to show horses being whipped, while concerns were also raised about animals allegedly being left tied up in hot weather.
Police say officers attended the event and will continue working with organisers and the local authority.

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