What affects us affects cats
The authorities in Indiana are investigating claims that a Spencer County animal shelter has been freezing animals to death. Yes, it is alleged that shelter workers euthanized (killed) kittens by freezing them alive. The information comes from the shelter employees themselves. They have come forward and claimed to have witnessed this inhumane way of …
This guy has turned himself in because the police were looking for him. He’s the guy who was filmed kicking a cat in a parking lot. Kicking stray cats is not that uncommon sadly and neither is videoing it which is equally sad and bad. It’s the video which got him. It was shared …
In outline the story is that a kitten was born in the neighbourhood (Sussex County, DE, USA) and abandoned by the mother. The kitten was ill, barely alive and missing an eye. A guy whose name is Kurt Herring wanted to help the kitten. He rang around, firstly trying unsuccessfully to contact Coastal Cat …
At at July 20th: This is another update on the improved health of Katy P, the long-haired tabby cat injured by a firecracker . She is living at the Richland County Humane Society having left the Phillips Animal hospital. She no longer requires medication. That’s a great sign. “She eats and sleeps and glares …
Notice at 21st Oct 2019: The article has been removed. I was contacted by the attorney of the person who is the subject matter of the article requesting that I remove or modify it because the allegation of animal cruelty against his client had not been proved in court. The case against his client …
Gary Samuel and his assistant/lover Rochelle McEwan, together, allowed eight cats and 24 dogs to starve in a dark dungeon underneath their veterinary clinic. When the police entered the establishment Samuel was sitting on a bed with a laptop on his knees. He was wearing headphones. He pointed to the trap door under a …
The reward to catch the torturer of Katy P, a young tabby cat, has risen to $10,500 (18th July: further rise to total reward of $23,435). Good news though: Katy P is looking much better and making progress in her recovery from her severe injuries. Those of us who follow cat news know about …
It is claimed that Facebook’s policy allows videos of violent abuse of animals for commercial reasons. Facebook’s attitude is that videos of violent abuse of animals and children improves user experience. A venture capitalist, Roger McNamee, who was an earlier investor in Facebook but who has since criticised it says that videos of animal …
