A Miami woman accused of beating her dog and kicking it “like she was punting a football” was arrested for animal cruelty, ...

A woman was arrested after witnesses reported seeing her kicking, choking and striking her dog outside a restaurant in ...

Police took the dog to Miami Beach Police headquarters and called Miami-Dade Animal Control. This is not Mendoza-Patino’s first run-in with the law. Miami Beach Police said they responded to ...

Meanwhile, officers notified Miami-Dade Animal Services of the dog and the animal was also taken to the police department. At this time, the dog's condition is unknown.