Archive · 31 Jan 2026
Twitch Streamer Suspended After Alleged Puppy Abuse
A popular Twitch streamer named Aspen Kartier was suspended after a video showed her hitting a puppy during a live stream.
Many people were upset and shared the video online.
Kartier said she didn't hit the puppy, but the video shows the puppy crying and trying to get away.
Twitch suspended her until March 19.
Animal rights groups like PETA asked for an investigation.
People are talking about how influencers should be more responsible, especially with animals.
Aspen Kartier was suspended from Twitch after a video showed her allegedly hitting a puppy during a live stream.
Kartier denied the abuse claims but the video shows the puppy whimpering and trying to escape.
Twitch confirmed the suspension, which lasts until March 19.
PETA and social media users condemned the incident, calling for an investigation and stricter consequences.
Kartier suggested she might move her streams to other platforms like YouTube or Kick.
- Who
- Aspen Kartier, a popular Twitch streamer and rapper
- What
- Alleged mistreatment of a puppy during a live stream
- When
- Date not specified, but suspension until March 19
- Where
- During a live stream on Twitch
- Why
- Alleged violation of Twitch's Community Guidelines or Terms of Service
- Streamer
- Aspen Kartier
- Platform
- Twitch
- Incident Date
- Not specified
- Suspension Duration
- Until March 19
- Animal Rights Group
- PETA