This is the terrifying moment a cruel owner was caught riding a dog-powered bike on a busy road while using a stick to make the animal run faster.<\/p>\n
Shocking footage showing how man swapped electric bike for his pet golden retriever has sparked outrage.<\/p>\n
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\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsign up for Sun<\/span> Newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThank you!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n In the video, the poor dog can be seen clinging to the frame of the bike with its mouth closed, desperate to run at the speed demanded by its owner.<\/p>\n In footage captured by another road user, the evil owner can be seen hitting the pet with a stick. <\/p>\n The pair are traveling on modified bikes down a busy road \u2013 believed to be somewhere in China. <\/p>\n The dog was attached to the frame of the bike like a set of reins. <\/p>\n girls come home<\/p>\n Watch 7 stolen dogs escape and travel 10 miles home to meet owners<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n monster mogi<\/p>\n ‘Fattest cat’ rescued from cruel owner, weighs as much as a 5-year-old<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Local outlets reported that the cyclist was stopped by traffic police; However, he was let off with a verbal warning for driving on the road with an illegally modified vehicle. <\/p>\n The man was reportedly given a lighter sentence because of his old age. <\/p>\n China does not have specific animal welfare laws that protect pets from abuse or mistreatment. <\/p>\n The country’s road traffic laws also do not include laws regarding the use of pets on the roads.<\/p>\n According to South China Morning Post, this clip was taken on March 16. <\/p>\n Shocked animal lovers took to China’s social media platform Weibo to criticize the man for his cruelty, with one user even calling the behavior “torture.” <\/p>\n Another person warned that it “could be considered animal abuse”.<\/p>\n “I feel sorry for the dog that became his pet,” wrote one user on the website. <\/p>\n Many others were concerned about whether the dog could breathe properly through the muzzle.<\/p>\n “How should he stop the car?” Another user said.<\/p>\n \u201cHe will not be able to fully control the vehicle, which is dangerous to both him and other people.\u201d<\/p>\n According to Chinese media, the shocking stunt is not the first time a dog has been used in this way to power a bike.<\/p>\n The South China Morning Post reported that the man may have been influenced by a popular vlogger who had recently done something similar.<\/p>\n The vlogger, who also works as a dog trainer, reportedly modified his bike to create a “magical device for dog walking.”<\/p>\n It is unknown whether the dog in the video was harmed during the process.<\/p>\n This is what happened when a pack of seven missing pet dogs marched on a busy highway after they were allegedly stolen for the meat trade.<\/p>\n It appears the group escaped and traveled more than 10 miles before eventually being reunited with their owners.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This is the terrifying moment a cruel owner was caught riding a dog-powered bike on a busy road while using a stick to make the animal run faster. 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