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#JusticeForRocky: Public outcry grows over dog’s death during Klang council operation

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes 8/1 14:04 X
#JusticeForRocky: Public outcry grows over dog’s death during Klang council operation
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The incident has sparked anger among animal lovers, with many questioning whether the operation was carried out appropriately and whether enough was done to pre...

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What began as a stray dog-catching operation in Klang has turned into a public outcry, with animal welfare groups, politicians and thousands of netizens demanding answers over the death of the dog, whose final moments were captured on video and widely shared online.

The incident at Taman Teluk Gedung Indah, Port Klang, has sparked anger among animal lovers, with many questioning whether the operation was carried out appropriately and whether enough was done to prevent Rocky's death.

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The Vibes
Originally published
Aug 1, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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