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Influencer Accused of Dumping Rabbits in Forest
11 Dec
Summary
- Influencer allegedly released four pet rabbits into a forest.
- Animal shelter filed a complaint with local authorities.
- Several brands have ended partnerships with the creator.
A German influencer, known for sharing family content online, is under investigation by police for potential violations of the Animal Welfare Act. This follows accusations that she abandoned four pet rabbits in a forest north of Hamburg in August.
The influencer reportedly confessed to releasing the rabbits in a since-deleted social media post, expressing guilt and shame. An animal shelter confirmed saving three of the rabbits, with two already rehomed. The shelter has filed a complaint with authorities, condemning the act of releasing animals.
As a consequence of the incident, several major brands, including Pampers and HolidayCheck, have reportedly ended their business collaborations with the influencer, citing the animal welfare controversy.
