A MAN, WHO HAS POSED AS A LICENSED VETERINARIAN, HAS REPORTEDLY MUTILATED SEVERAL PUPPIES….THE MOST RECENT IS AN 11 WEEK-OLD DOBERMAN PINSCHER. DAMIAN MALDONADO CUT-OFF THE PUPPY’S EARS AND SEWED STICKS INSIDE HIS EAR CANALS (WITH FISHING LINE, AND THEN WRAPPED TAPE DIRECTLY ON THE OPEN WOUND). MALDONADO REPORTEDLY OFFERS SUCH SERVICES AS GENERAL CONSULTATIONS, DE-WORMING, GENERAL SURGERIES, ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION, AND EAR AND TAIL CROPPING….MANY OF WHICH ARE ILLEGAL WITHOUT A VETERINARY LICENSE.
MALDONADO ALLEGEDLY OPERATES A BUSINESS CALLED “EL CARTEL BULLY KENNELS”. HE IS DESCRIBED AS A 5 FOOT 9 INCH TALL HISPANIC MAN, WHO WEIGHS 200-210 POUNDS. THE S.P.C.A. FOR MONTEREY COUNTY IS OFFERING 1 THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR INFORMATION THAT LEADS TO DAMIAN MALDONADO’S ARREST AND CONVICTION. THE S.P.C.A. SAYS ALL SUCH CALLS WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.
