Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Donkey Ziplined in Russia Sparks Animal Cruelty Outrage
In Russia, someone put a donkey on a zipline as a stunt to get tourists.
People were upset because they thought it was mean to the animal.
The police checked it out but said they couldn't do anything because the donkey wasn't hurt.
They also said they couldn't tell if the donkey had a good time or was scared.
Many people online thought it was wrong to treat the animal that way.
A donkey was harnessed and ziplined in Dagestan, Russia, sparking public outrage.
The incident was reportedly a tourist attraction stunt.
Police stated they couldn't press charges due to the donkey's lack of injury.
Officials also said there was no way to determine if the animal was traumatized or enjoyed the experience.
Online reactions criticized the act as animal cruelty.
- Who
- A donkey and organizers of a tourist stunt; with public online reacting and police.
- What
- A donkey was put on a zipline as a tourist attraction in Dagestan, Russia.
- When
- The exact date is not mentioned in the articles.
- Where
- Dagestan, Russia
- Why
- To attract tourists, though the exact motivation is not explicitly provided.
Critics
Police
Animal Welfare
Critics
The ziplining incident was an act of animal cruelty.
Police
Police couldn't determine if it was traumatizing.
- Location
- Dagestan, Russia
- Animal
- Donkey
- Incident
- Ziplining
- Purpose
- Attract Tourists
- Police Response
- Unable to press charges.