Source : Mingpao
Translated By Edward @ Http://asianuniverse.net
Video of the abuse scene
When A Dog Loves A Cat receives 34 complaints about animal abuse
The Hong Kong Broadcasting Authority have received 34 complains after the first 3 episodes of TVB's new drama "When A Dog Loves A Cat"(當狗愛上貓) is aired. Majority of the complaints are about the storyline of the drama.
In one of the scenes in episode 1 to chase the dog "Siu Ba" away,Gallen used beef streaks to lure him. After the dog was successfully lured,Gallen used a black bag to cover and trap the dog. The scene later moved to a rubbish station,and the dog was seen struggling in the black bag to escape.
The Hong Kong Broadcasting Authority received a total of 34 complaints regarding animal abuse. The drama became one of the shows with most complaints recently.
TVB's respond - To promote the positive information
TVB's Director for Public Affairs Mr Tsang Sing Ming responded to the complaints. He said that the plot of the storyline has some comedy scenes in it. In reality,that dog was not being put into a black bag and abandoned at the rubbish station. It was not being abused during the process of filming.
"The objective of making this drama is to promote the positive information of relationships between human and animals."
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