Boyne City, Michigan man given 9 month jail sentence for spray painting a cat

Boyne City is a town in Charlevoix County, Michigan. The population in the 2010 census was 3,735, so it’s a community where people are likely close. Please read about this case, and comment below as to whether you believe this cat got justice when the abuser was sentenced to jail. The case began in 2015 when …

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Animals sacrificed at Niagara Falls in 1827 to entertain crowd of 15,000

As the world mourns the senseless death of Harambe, an endangered 17-year-old gorilla killed at the Cincinnati Zoo on May 28, I’d like to share with the readers the oldest publicized animal cruelty event for entertainment purposes I’ve found while searching the internet. It took place on September 8, 1927 at Niagara Falls. First, …

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Woman sparks outrage by taping ‘noisy’ dog’s mouth shut – but keeps pet 

Okay it’s about a dog and this site’s about cats but this site is also about animal welfare and human attitudes towards companion animals. This is an example of bad companion animal guardianship which is an understatement. A Florida woman has been found guilty of animal cruelty after placing duct tape, as you see …

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Cat sleuths on the trail of Croydon’s serial killer

Ms Boudicca Rising, an animal activist and a cat rescuer (South Norwood Animal Rescue), has joined up with her partner, Tony Jenkins to work in partnership with the police and the RSPCA to collect evidence left behind by the Croydon serial cat killer in an attempt to catch him before he progresses to killing …

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Teenagers Hang Cat from Lead and Swing It around and Then Boast on Social Media About It

This has undertones of the Kristen Lindsey story. You remember the vet to shot a cat with a bow and arrow and then boasted about it on Facebook. Well this is a story from Dundee in Scotland and it concerns two male teenagers who posted photographs of themselves seriously abusing a young cat on …

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