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Malta Daily can confirm that investigations have stared over the claims of a Gozitan butcher selling sick dog and cat meat as sausages. Malta Daily’s sources within the authorities have confirmed that Public Health, Animal Welfare and the police have all started investigations on the matter.
The rumour of a Gozitan butcher using dog and cat meat made the rounds all over Maltese social media today, with many being disgusted and astonished by the news,
It was also rumoured that several people had to be hospitalized for taking and consuming the sausages made out of sick cats and dogs picked up from animal sanctuaries.
Sources have confirmed to Malta Daily that official investigations have been launched after authorities took note of the countless posts and comments about the situation around Facebook and Instagram.
In a Facebook post, Association for Abandoned Animals stated that the rumour “is not a fictional story”.
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