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Copetran Responded to the Death of Maxi, a Dog Who Suffocated in a Bus Trunk After a Driver's Refusal to Let Him Go with His Owners to Medellín

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The puppy would have presented a heat wave that caused her death, according to a doctor. The animal complied with measures to go in the cabin.
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The bus line publicly acknowledged the error, as its regulation does allow pets to travel in the cabin under certain conditions. The company opened an internal investigation and promised sanctions. The Ministry of Transport also demanded a thorough investigation and called for strengthening animal transfer protocols. YOU CAN INTEREST: The future is here! Moscow tests ATMs with facial recognition in public transport

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Pain and indignation over the death of Maxi, a dog traveling on a bus from Copetran TuBarco News The company and the Ministry of Transport spoke out about the unfortunate case. Caribbean News. Maxi, a Pekinese dog of just a year and a half, died during a bus trip between Maicao and Medellín, generating shock among social media users. The pet, who had made the trip in the cabin without inconvenience, was forced on the return to travel in the trun…

A Pekinese dog named Maxi, a year and a half old, died of heat shock during a bus trip of the Copetran company on the Maicao-Medellin route, after the driver forced its owners to leave it in the hold of the vehicle despite complying with all pet transport policies. The fact has generated national indignation, especially because on the way from Medellin to Maicao, Maxi had been transported in the cabin without inconvenience. However, on the retur…

Perrito Maxi died in the trunk of a bus to Medellín: Copetran opens investigation Agencia Period... Mié, 23/07/2025 - 20:53 Start investigation for alleged animal abuse.

The puppy would have presented a heat wave that caused her death, according to a doctor. The animal complied with measures to go in the cabin.

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El Tiempo broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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