Robert
@animeshon82.bsky.social
56 yr old married male with two kids, a German Shepherd and a Pitbull. Unabashed Atheist & Proudly progressive. LGBTQA+ supporter 🏳️🌈 💙
...but for now, I feel defeated. I feel as though I should have done more to help that poor dog and I feel extreme anger at the guy. How can anyone be so cruel as to let an animal suffer. How can the police and Animal Control be so nonchalant. It sickens me.
If anyone knows this guy, please tell.
If anyone knows this guy, please tell.
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...but for now, I feel defeated. I feel as though I should have done more to help that poor dog and I feel extreme anger at the guy. How can anyone be so cruel as to let an animal suffer. How can the police and Animal Control be so nonchalant. It sickens me.
If anyone knows this guy, please tell.
If anyone knows this guy, please tell.
...this week and the assistant manager doesn't seem to care. I did write the manager and explain everything out, as he wants to have it towed, because he felt they could break into the car and rescue the dog.
I'm not done, I will catch him coming out of a unit at some point and tell the manager...
I'm not done, I will catch him coming out of a unit at some point and tell the manager...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...this week and the assistant manager doesn't seem to care. I did write the manager and explain everything out, as he wants to have it towed, because he felt they could break into the car and rescue the dog.
I'm not done, I will catch him coming out of a unit at some point and tell the manager...
I'm not done, I will catch him coming out of a unit at some point and tell the manager...
...the day, and she'd try to stop by. Worthless!
This week the car is back, no dog, no cage. The towel still in the back seat with the cage bars impressed into it. I fear the dog died in the cold and he disposed of it. It's been here in the same place for 5 days now, but the manager is gone...
This week the car is back, no dog, no cage. The towel still in the back seat with the cage bars impressed into it. I fear the dog died in the cold and he disposed of it. It's been here in the same place for 5 days now, but the manager is gone...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...the day, and she'd try to stop by. Worthless!
This week the car is back, no dog, no cage. The towel still in the back seat with the cage bars impressed into it. I fear the dog died in the cold and he disposed of it. It's been here in the same place for 5 days now, but the manager is gone...
This week the car is back, no dog, no cage. The towel still in the back seat with the cage bars impressed into it. I fear the dog died in the cold and he disposed of it. It's been here in the same place for 5 days now, but the manager is gone...
...spotted the vehicle on a side street and the dog and cage were gone. She told me the dog seemed fine in the video I sent and that 27° isn't that cold, plus it had a blanket. I said, no that was a towel and it was under the cage, not inside it!
She repeated to call if I saw him there during...
She repeated to call if I saw him there during...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...spotted the vehicle on a side street and the dog and cage were gone. She told me the dog seemed fine in the video I sent and that 27° isn't that cold, plus it had a blanket. I said, no that was a towel and it was under the cage, not inside it!
She repeated to call if I saw him there during...
She repeated to call if I saw him there during...
...doctor's appointment. The officer said she'd been by that day and didn't see the vehicle. I told her when I reported it, I explained he was only there at night. She told me that if he's there during the day to call her and she'll leave a note on the vehicle to contact her.
I told her I also...
I told her I also...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...doctor's appointment. The officer said she'd been by that day and didn't see the vehicle. I told her when I reported it, I explained he was only there at night. She told me that if he's there during the day to call her and she'll leave a note on the vehicle to contact her.
I told her I also...
I told her I also...
...to know it wasn't just me.
The car was gone the next day. That night we spotted it parked off property on an adjacent side street. When we approached the dog and the cage were gone. This was last Sunday.
On Monday I missed a call from Animal Control, but called them back on the way to a...
The car was gone the next day. That night we spotted it parked off property on an adjacent side street. When we approached the dog and the cage were gone. This was last Sunday.
On Monday I missed a call from Animal Control, but called them back on the way to a...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...to know it wasn't just me.
The car was gone the next day. That night we spotted it parked off property on an adjacent side street. When we approached the dog and the cage were gone. This was last Sunday.
On Monday I missed a call from Animal Control, but called them back on the way to a...
The car was gone the next day. That night we spotted it parked off property on an adjacent side street. When we approached the dog and the cage were gone. This was last Sunday.
On Monday I missed a call from Animal Control, but called them back on the way to a...
...that if fell under the jurisdiction of Animal Control. That was a lie according to Washington state law regarding animal neglect. Thankfully, another resident was at the dog park with her pet and told the officer she had seen the dog in there for two days and was going to report it. I was glad...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...that if fell under the jurisdiction of Animal Control. That was a lie according to Washington state law regarding animal neglect. Thankfully, another resident was at the dog park with her pet and told the officer she had seen the dog in there for two days and was going to report it. I was glad...
...this time. The dispatcher said she would turn it over to Vancouver Police. In the meantime I wrote "Abused Dog Inside Freezing" on the back window in the frost.
It took the police over an hour to respond and admitted he was the one from the first time, but that he really couldn't do anything...
It took the police over an hour to respond and admitted he was the one from the first time, but that he really couldn't do anything...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...this time. The dispatcher said she would turn it over to Vancouver Police. In the meantime I wrote "Abused Dog Inside Freezing" on the back window in the frost.
It took the police over an hour to respond and admitted he was the one from the first time, but that he really couldn't do anything...
It took the police over an hour to respond and admitted he was the one from the first time, but that he really couldn't do anything...
...down.
Sadly, it got worse from there. My son kept wanting to take matters into his own hands, and I had to keep reminding him if we did, we would get arrested and likely evicted. So, I continued to watch.
I caught the car again, iced over, dog barking inside. It was 27° out. I called 911...
Sadly, it got worse from there. My son kept wanting to take matters into his own hands, and I had to keep reminding him if we did, we would get arrested and likely evicted. So, I continued to watch.
I caught the car again, iced over, dog barking inside. It was 27° out. I called 911...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...down.
Sadly, it got worse from there. My son kept wanting to take matters into his own hands, and I had to keep reminding him if we did, we would get arrested and likely evicted. So, I continued to watch.
I caught the car again, iced over, dog barking inside. It was 27° out. I called 911...
Sadly, it got worse from there. My son kept wanting to take matters into his own hands, and I had to keep reminding him if we did, we would get arrested and likely evicted. So, I continued to watch.
I caught the car again, iced over, dog barking inside. It was 27° out. I called 911...
...We now knew which building he was in, but not which one of the 12 units in that stairwell he came from.
I spoke with the manager the following day. He said he believed the guy was living with someone in violation of their lease, but hadn't figured out who, but I was helping to narrow it...
I spoke with the manager the following day. He said he believed the guy was living with someone in violation of their lease, but hadn't figured out who, but I was helping to narrow it...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...We now knew which building he was in, but not which one of the 12 units in that stairwell he came from.
I spoke with the manager the following day. He said he believed the guy was living with someone in violation of their lease, but hadn't figured out who, but I was helping to narrow it...
I spoke with the manager the following day. He said he believed the guy was living with someone in violation of their lease, but hadn't figured out who, but I was helping to narrow it...
...the ground. He got in and moved the car. My son tried to follow, but lost him.
Later that night while walking our one dog, the guy came out of a stairwell in the building next to the office. He didn't see us as he was busy on his phone and smoking, which is also prohibited on property...
Later that night while walking our one dog, the guy came out of a stairwell in the building next to the office. He didn't see us as he was busy on his phone and smoking, which is also prohibited on property...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...the ground. He got in and moved the car. My son tried to follow, but lost him.
Later that night while walking our one dog, the guy came out of a stairwell in the building next to the office. He didn't see us as he was busy on his phone and smoking, which is also prohibited on property...
Later that night while walking our one dog, the guy came out of a stairwell in the building next to the office. He didn't see us as he was busy on his phone and smoking, which is also prohibited on property...
...thing out. My son was livid, he wanted to confront the guy, but I reminded him we couldn't engage as much as I wanted to beat the shit out of the asshole.
I started to record my dog's playing and turned it towards the car to catch the guy on video. He noticed.
After tossing trash on the...
I started to record my dog's playing and turned it towards the car to catch the guy on video. He noticed.
After tossing trash on the...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...thing out. My son was livid, he wanted to confront the guy, but I reminded him we couldn't engage as much as I wanted to beat the shit out of the asshole.
I started to record my dog's playing and turned it towards the car to catch the guy on video. He noticed.
After tossing trash on the...
I started to record my dog's playing and turned it towards the car to catch the guy on video. He noticed.
After tossing trash on the...
...were in the dog park and the car was parked there. Just by chance, someone showed up. He had a water pitcher with him. He opened the car trunk got out a bowl and poured some in, then put it in the cage in the back seat. He also took some bags and cleaned out dog feces, but never let the poor...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...were in the dog park and the car was parked there. Just by chance, someone showed up. He had a water pitcher with him. He opened the car trunk got out a bowl and poured some in, then put it in the cage in the back seat. He also took some bags and cleaned out dog feces, but never let the poor...
...before they would do anything? The vehicle was iced over. And the dog had no protection. Not to mention it was a short haired mix, so no thick coat.
The manager was getting frustrated as well, but told me if I caught him, not to engage, but call the police again.
That weekend, my son and I...
The manager was getting frustrated as well, but told me if I caught him, not to engage, but call the police again.
That weekend, my son and I...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...before they would do anything? The vehicle was iced over. And the dog had no protection. Not to mention it was a short haired mix, so no thick coat.
The manager was getting frustrated as well, but told me if I caught him, not to engage, but call the police again.
That weekend, my son and I...
The manager was getting frustrated as well, but told me if I caught him, not to engage, but call the police again.
That weekend, my son and I...
...Animal Control and made a report. I also emailed them the photos.
They asked me to be patient as they saw my frustration and concern, but they had a lot of cases.
I continued to report it and sent a video to Animal Control when the temperature hit 35° asking if the dog had to die...
They asked me to be patient as they saw my frustration and concern, but they had a lot of cases.
I continued to report it and sent a video to Animal Control when the temperature hit 35° asking if the dog had to die...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...Animal Control and made a report. I also emailed them the photos.
They asked me to be patient as they saw my frustration and concern, but they had a lot of cases.
I continued to report it and sent a video to Animal Control when the temperature hit 35° asking if the dog had to die...
They asked me to be patient as they saw my frustration and concern, but they had a lot of cases.
I continued to report it and sent a video to Animal Control when the temperature hit 35° asking if the dog had to die...
...but could not catch him, but he asked me to please keep him informed and document it.
The next time I spotted the car was on a weekend when the office was closed. He stayed in the same place for two days. That dog was in there the entire time and temps were below 40°.
That Monday I went to...
The next time I spotted the car was on a weekend when the office was closed. He stayed in the same place for two days. That dog was in there the entire time and temps were below 40°.
That Monday I went to...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...but could not catch him, but he asked me to please keep him informed and document it.
The next time I spotted the car was on a weekend when the office was closed. He stayed in the same place for two days. That dog was in there the entire time and temps were below 40°.
That Monday I went to...
The next time I spotted the car was on a weekend when the office was closed. He stayed in the same place for two days. That dog was in there the entire time and temps were below 40°.
That Monday I went to...
...wasn't that cold.
But if I was concerned I should call Animal Control and file a report.
The manager was trying to catch the individual, but the guy kept moving the vehicle way before the office opened and came back usually later in the night. The manager even stayed a few times until 10pm...
But if I was concerned I should call Animal Control and file a report.
The manager was trying to catch the individual, but the guy kept moving the vehicle way before the office opened and came back usually later in the night. The manager even stayed a few times until 10pm...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...wasn't that cold.
But if I was concerned I should call Animal Control and file a report.
The manager was trying to catch the individual, but the guy kept moving the vehicle way before the office opened and came back usually later in the night. The manager even stayed a few times until 10pm...
But if I was concerned I should call Animal Control and file a report.
The manager was trying to catch the individual, but the guy kept moving the vehicle way before the office opened and came back usually later in the night. The manager even stayed a few times until 10pm...
...send someone. I also sent the manager another email.
The next evening, the car was back again at 8pm. Again 40° outside. I work nights so I'm usually walking my two dogs during the wee hours.
I called 311 again. They said an officer came out and in his opinion the dog was fine, it...
The next evening, the car was back again at 8pm. Again 40° outside. I work nights so I'm usually walking my two dogs during the wee hours.
I called 311 again. They said an officer came out and in his opinion the dog was fine, it...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...send someone. I also sent the manager another email.
The next evening, the car was back again at 8pm. Again 40° outside. I work nights so I'm usually walking my two dogs during the wee hours.
I called 311 again. They said an officer came out and in his opinion the dog was fine, it...
The next evening, the car was back again at 8pm. Again 40° outside. I work nights so I'm usually walking my two dogs during the wee hours.
I called 311 again. They said an officer came out and in his opinion the dog was fine, it...
...so he didn't know how to find them, as the vehicle was gone before the office opened. He asked me to let him know if I saw it again. And to call 311 to report it to the police.
The following night it was back and it was 40° out. So, I took photos again and called 311. Dispatch said they would..
The following night it was back and it was 40° out. So, I took photos again and called 311. Dispatch said they would..
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...so he didn't know how to find them, as the vehicle was gone before the office opened. He asked me to let him know if I saw it again. And to call 311 to report it to the police.
The following night it was back and it was 40° out. So, I took photos again and called 311. Dispatch said they would..
The following night it was back and it was 40° out. So, I took photos again and called 311. Dispatch said they would..
...barking. I looked inside and saw a mixed breed through the fogged up windows, inside a small cage in the back seat. The poor thing looked scared. That night it was 42° outside. I took photos and reported it to the property manager. Unfortunately, he didn't have the vehicle listed as a resident...
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
...barking. I looked inside and saw a mixed breed through the fogged up windows, inside a small cage in the back seat. The poor thing looked scared. That night it was 42° outside. I took photos and reported it to the property manager. Unfortunately, he didn't have the vehicle listed as a resident...
My two drama kings. I love them both to death. 😊
January 25, 2026 at 7:10 PM
My two drama kings. I love them both to death. 😊
You stated this accurately, but considerably kinder than I could have. Their actions should sicken everyone, sadly there are far too many without a heart or humanity.
January 23, 2026 at 9:37 PM
You stated this accurately, but considerably kinder than I could have. Their actions should sicken everyone, sadly there are far too many without a heart or humanity.