What affects us affects cats
In an extremely innovative move, Tiger’s Justice Team have used a crowd funding website, gofundme.com, to raise more than their goal of $6000 (they raised $6865) enabling them to employ an attorney to represent Tiger at the forthcoming Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners “conference” on 28th August. This is an informal hearing of …
Walter Palmer, the infamous dentist who the world knows shot Zimbabwe’s most famous lion Cecil with a bow and arrow in an attempt to kill him (without success), has been seen, for the first time in around 6 weeks, in the area where he lives and works. You can see in the photograph that …
By Jean Salyer with introduction by Michael Broad Introduction Jean Salyer, of Tiger’s Justice Team, has filled complaints to the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (“the Board”) and is ‘in the loop’ with what is going on. Having received a complaint, if the Board decides a violation may have occurred (and the matter …
It is an interesting thought which has been highlighted by the attitude of one of Walter Palmer’s clients. What do his clients think about their money funding the killing of African and American animals for the pleasure of their dentist? Here we have, at last, the moral dimension to this story. We know that …
It has emerged that the Oxford University laboratory that was studying Cecil the lion with a radio collar is partly funded by companies which advocate sustainable trophy hunting. As a result of Cecil’s killing by Walter Palmer and his team the laboratory has now received more than £550,000 in funding; a silver lining amongst …
I just heard this on the BBC News. Theo Bronkhorst is a land owner and professional hunter. He helped the American dentist Walter Palmer to kill Cecil the lion. In fact, he’s the person who finished off Cecil 40 hours after Dr Palmer had speared him with an narrow but failed to kill him. …
Protestors turned their anger to civil disobedience in defacing the Florida vacation home of lion killer Dr Walter J Palmer. It happened on Monday night. They also threw pig’s feet over his driveway. The home is valued at $1million. It’s on Marco Island. Palmer is still in hiding. Here are some photos. You can …
Some updates on the Walter Palmer case. Firstly, a representative of Mr Palmer has voluntarily contacted the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS): “We were voluntarily contacted by a rep of Dr Palmer. We appreciate the co-operation, investigation is ongoing.” Secondly this is a photo of his wife, Tonette Palmer, who is in …
