The Link Between Interpersonal Violence and Animal Abuse

June 7, 2023 – 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (Mountain Time) – Virtual

This 2 hour course provides animal law enforcement officers, prosecutors, veterinarians, animal welfare professionals, first responders, and criminal investigators the tools necessary to successfully identify and investigate interpersonal violence and crimes of animal cruelty and neglect. This course will review several case studies that involved the investigation of these complex cases.

Topics Include:

• Importance of the early recognition of violent behavior
• Connection between domestic violence and animal cruelty
• Stages and justifications associated with violent behavior
• How to help break the cycle by changing lives and attitudes
• Awareness of potential resources available to you when handling animal abuse cases that have a link to domestic violence

More information here: The Link Between Interpersonal Violence and Animal Cruelty - Code 3 Associates