A poodle named Lelik died during a grooming session at a salon in…
A poodle named Lelik died during a grooming session at a salon in Naberezhnye Chelny, Republic of Tatarstan, on July 28, with the owner alleging that the groomer choked the dog through rough handling and neglect, including withholding water and leaving the dog unattended in high heat.
Consensus
- The poodle named Lelik died during a groom session on July 28 in Naberezhnye Chelny.
- The owner reported that the dog stopped breathing after more than three hours at the salon.
- The dog was taken to a veterinary clinic where death was confirmed.
- The salon initially claimed the cause of death was sudden cardiac arrest, but video footage contradicted this.
- Video recordings showed the groomer handling the dog roughly, including pulling it by the tail and tightening the collar.
- The dog was left unattended for long periods and was not given water until near the end of the session.
- The owner believes the dog died from suffocation due to a tightly fastened collar and rough treatment.
Points of divergence
- The temperature in the salon was 35 degrees Celsius, and there was no air conditioning. — riamo
- The owner stated that the groomer pulled the dog by the tail and raised it up, which may have caused suffocation. — tg_bazabazon
- The groomer regularly left the dog unattended and did not offer water to the dog, though she drank water herself. — riamo
- The salon claimed the incident was a mere accident and denied any wrongdoing. — tg_bazabazon
Coverage (3 sources)
- The groomer tortured and choked the dog during grooming in Naberezhnye Chelny — РИАМО
- Master of a grooming salon choked a dog during a haircut in Naberechnye Chelny — РИАМО
- In Naberezhnye Chelny, dog owner accused grooming salon of suffocating pet during procedure. — Baza