Public outrage has erupted in China after videos showed four boys under 14 allegedly abusing a stray mother dog and her puppies in Jieyang, Guangdong. Reports say the boys hit the animals with sticks, doused the mother dog with a flammable liquid, and set her on fire while filming the assault. Authorities confirmed an investigation on June 30 and say the boys have been placed in specialized education facilities. The case has reignited demands for a dedicated national law against animal cruelty and urged the public to avoid spreading content involving minors