A Michael Broad Blog
by Michael (London, UK) I would like briefly to bring up this very difficult subject again as it is in the news. I don’t wish to upset the Chinese and/or other Asian people some of whom eat dog and cat but I think it needs to be stopped because to me it seems very …
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. …
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 …
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. …
by Pam (UK) A silver fox. Animals who are skinned alive take up to ten minutes to die. Please can you support a DOWNING STREET PETITION which is currently on the Downing Street site? It’s to ask the UK government to pressure the Chinese government to introduce animal welfare legislation. It is only up …
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 …
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 …
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. …
