What affects us affects cats
Hurricane Irma is due to land in Florida on Saturday. Broward County shelter wanted to clear their facility entirely by shipping them up to California to make way for disaster victims. A well oiled machine lept into action. They called Animal Rescue Foundation last Tuesday and asked whether they could take in 150 dogs, …
There is a very interesting yet disturbing post on Facebook on the Utah Friends of Felines Cat and Kitten Community Assistance Group page. Bobbi Anthony of the group was contacted by a concerned employee at the Utah Refractories plant in early July 2017. She says that the employee is 30 years old and that …
This is an example of horrendous cat cruelty and torture. It happens to come from Bangkok, the capital of Thailand formally Siam. The photograph on this page shows one cat, clearly deceased, tied to a Mitsubishi vehicle by the neck having been dragged to his death. Apparently there were two cats. Both died a …
This is a follow up story about a Middletown, USA cat rescue lady, Lesli Martin, owner of Heart’s Rescue Sanctuary who late last year was charged with six counts of animal cruelty. The verdict has come through and she has been found guilty of five counts of animal cruelty. These are first-degree misdemeanours. The …
When I read the story my first thought was why did a 12-year-old girl pickup a cat and dump him/her into the nearest rubbish bin as if he was trash? What motivated her to do that? It seems extraordinary that someone of her age could be so cruel towards animals. I have the impression …
In a public announcement on Facebook, private investigator Jason Jensen tells us that he has a theory on who tortured Sage the Cat. The police agree with his theory. They agree on the person who probably committed this crime. He has a recent and past history of violence. I’d bet my bottom dollar that …
Cat cruelty is perpetuated when parents and adults demonstrate it to their children or other children and/or engage their children in it through encouragement or by failing to stop it (bad parenting through ommission). The children are likely to do likewise when they become parents. Fox 19 News, present us with a good example …
I have consistently said, when commenting on cat abuse in America and in the UK, that the courts are too lenient when punishing defendants convicted of animal abuse. It appears that I’m correct because the BBC reports on a study carried out by the Centre for Crime Prevention in the UK in which they …
