The manager of the petting zoo said that the boy 'showed no emotion after the act.'
A nine-year-old boy went on a killing spree at a petting zoo in The Netherlands, strangling several animals to death.After the violent incident, the animal killer was caught by police, and his parents were called to the scene.The nine-year-old won’t be prosecuted following the incident because he’s under the age of twelve, but reports have stated that he will be entering a care program, as per The Dailymail.
“The sheep were shot with bows and arrows, their udders were pulled, and the goats were shaken by their horns,” she recalled before adding that calves and chickens also suffered animal abuse.The primary school student allegedly visited the zoo with his parents in the past, but this time, he was unsupervised“Horrible. How? This is very extreme. And was there no supervision?” asked Anne-Marie Le Buhan of the Het Geitenweitje Foundation in Laren, North Holland.
As van Fenema explained, parents need to pay attention to this type of violent act. Animal maltreatment or abuse can be a “worrying sign of behavioral disorder in children” that could bring more profound consequences in the future.that the concerning behavior “might be indicative of underlying emotional distress and may be a reflection of the child’s difficult or abusive environment.
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