A very thin horse was found in Mathiatis. Animal welfare workers quickly saved the animal. Police are now investigating possible neglect. The horse was very underweight and dehydrated. The Ecologists Party's Animal Action Group helped with the rescue. They worked with police and local people.
The problem started on Sunday. A picture of the horse was shared online. People were very angry. Anthi Mouzouri from the Animal Action Group saw the picture. She told the police right away. Members of the group visited the horse. They saw it was suffering from serious malnutrition. Angelina Mahtaney, who knows horses well, was shocked. She said the horse looked like "skin and bones." Mahtaney also said the horse had no water for weeks.
The rescue happened on Monday. It showed how people can work together. The horse was moved carefully from its stable. It was taken to a safe place in Lythrodontas village. Police helped with the move. This showed how serious the situation was. A local leader also watched the move. This showed everyone wanted to help the animal. Moving the horse was important. It allowed the horse to get medical help quickly.
Now, vets will check the horse carefully. They will see how sick she is. This will help decide her treatment. She will get medicine and special care. The police in Cyprus are also investigating. They want to find out why the horse was neglected. They also want to stop this from happening again.
This event shows animal welfare problems. It also shows how social media can help. The Animal Action Group, police, and other horse owners worked together. This shows it is important to fight animal cruelty. The investigation continues. This case reminds us to watch out for animals. We need strong laws to protect them. The quick community action gives hope for animals.