Pets, unable to speak up for themselves, are often victims of domestic violence.
Executive Director, Sharon Adams, says that roughly 70 percent of battered women report that their abuser has hurt an animal in front of them.
Executive Director, Sharon Adams, says that roughly 70 percent of battered women report that their abuser has hurt an animal in front of them.
Proposal in Virginia if passed, would add pets to protective orders filed by abuse victims -- chicagotribune.com
Diane Kashi