The photo that will melt your heart: Blue heeler puppy Honey spends the day as an honorary police dog after officers allegedly spotted her being tackled to the ground and punched in the head by her heartless owner
- Honey was seized after police allegedly spotted her being abused
- The blue heeler spent the day an honorary Queensland Police dog
- Honey made friends with police dog Radar as they posed for the camera
- A 36-year-old man from Ravenshoe, QLD has been charged with cruelty
A gorgeous Blue heeler puppy has spent the day as an honorary Queensland police dog after being rescued from her owner.
Honey can be seen wearing a police harness as she sits obediently next to PD Radar posing for a photo that will bring a tear to your eye.
She also took a particular liking to one female officer, flopping over her and using her paw to hold on to her arm, clearly loving the affection.
Honey, a Blue heeler puppy got the spend the day as an honorary Police dog alonside her new friend Radar
Honey was spotted by police when her owner tackled and punched her in Moore Street, Ravenshoe in Queensland
Honey was rescued after officers spotted her allegedly being abused while being walked by her owner.
Officers saw her allegedly being tackled to the ground and punched after breaking free of her lead.
Honey’s right eye was allegedly injured in the incident.
She was later seized from the home of a 36-year-old man in Ravenshoe, in far north Queensland at 5.15pm on June 6.
Honey was captured by body-cam footage, and was visibly scared of her owner when police came to rescue the pup
Police bodycam footage showed her visibly scared as she ran to the safety of officers.
Her owner was charged with animal cruelty offences and is set to appear at Atherton Magistrates Court on July 6.
Honey was handed over to council officers who are investigating the incident.