Zoosadism

human infliction of suffering or harm upon non-human animals, for purposes other than self-defense or survival

2022 film directed by Damien Chazelle

fetish and paraphilia in which sexual arousal is associated with the crushing of objects

Zoosadism is a type of Sadism in which it involves pleasure derived from cruelty to animals. It can also be a paraphilia, where people are sexually aroused by torturing animals. Zoosadism is part of the Macdonald triad, a set of three behaviors that have been considered a precursor to psychopathic behavior.

British-born Australian crocodile expert and zoosadist