DNA Evidence Used In Cat Abuse Case

by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Good morning readers. For some reason this case of cat abuse is bringing a slight smile to my face. Not because of the crime against a cat, mind you. I’m happy because for the first time, DNA evidence is being used in two cat abuse cases in Kings County, N.Y. …

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Devocalization of Cats and Dogs

by Michael (London, UK) Only a Cut-Throat Would Devocalize a Dog or Cat. My thanks to Beth of the Coalition to Protect and Rescue Pets for this photo. I would like if I may to write once again about this abusive procedure. Elisa first wrote about it and I followed up with a report …

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Coventry Cat Wheelie Bin Case

by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Good day readers. Today I’d like a good discussion on the Coventry cat wheelie bin case. I won’t go into a full story on Mary Bale, the Coventry bank worker who was caught on CCTV when she petted 4 year old Lola and then trapped her in a wheelie bin. …

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China Cat Animal Welfare Protection

Cats (feral?) China. What’s in store? Photo by l1nda1 Contents Introduction Old fashioned attitudes Confucius Charles Darwin Buddhism Taoism Conclusion Introduction  — China Cat Animal Welfare Protection China Cat Animal Welfare Protection doesn’t exist, formally. Obviously individuals in China will provide good animal welfare and protect their animals. But the state, the government, as …

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Cats used for crab bait in Northern Territory, Australia

by Naomi (Australia) Bobby on arrival This is a sad story of cats being used for crab bait in Northern Territory, Australia. Recently on my bike ride to work from the suburbs into Darwin, I happened upon a pile of ‘feral’ ‘stray’ generally unowned cats in a housing commission set of units. Most were …

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Charges Against Miami-Dade Cat Killer Dropped

by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Tyler after charges dropped When I began reporting on Tyler Weinman, the Miami-Dade teen charged with the mutilation of a large number of cats, I promised to follow this story through to the end. For those of you who haven’t read of this horrific crime, here are the original links. …

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