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Widow can’t have a cat because her neighbour admitted to killing her last cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 30, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 30, 2021

NEWS AND VIEWS: Shirley Gear-Evans, 65, a widow of Adber, near Sherborne in Dorset, UK, said that she can’t have another cat because her neighbour admittedly drowned her cat, Ruby, in a water butt. Her neighbour is Richard Giles, 69, … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged Animal laws, Animal Welfare Act 2006, Cat News, crime, criminal prosecution, drowning cat, neighbor dispute | Leave a reply

Kind woman in China wants to make a coat for a cold feral cat

PoC avatarPosted on November 4, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 4, 2020

NEWS AND VIEWS (COMMENT): A kind woman was filmed by another woman apparently measuring up a feral cat so that she could make a coat for the animal in preparation for a cold winter. It indicated that there are many … Continue reading →

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged animal advocates, animal law, animal welfare, Animal Welfare Act 2006, Animals of China, befriending a stray cat, caring for a stray cat, cat meat, cat meat industry, China, China animal abuse, chinese cat meat, feeding feral cats, legislation, stray cats | Leave a reply

Advice to countries without animal cruelty laws: cut and paste the UK’s version

PoC avatarPosted on May 19, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 19, 2020

There are still some countries which do not have any animal cruelty laws. In the 21st century that’s a disgrace. The country with the world’s second largest economy, China, is one of those countries which are a disgrace in terms … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged animal law, animal welfare, Animal Welfare Act 2006, law | Leave a reply

CPS wrong to charge Brighton cat killer with criminal damage

PoC avatarPosted on December 25, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 25, 2019

The police have arrested a man who they believe attacked 16 cats, nine of whom where killed over eight months in Brighton, England, UK. His name is Steven Bouquet, 52, a security guard. The Crown Prosecution Service decided to charge … Continue reading →

Posted in prosecutions | Tagged Animal laws, Animal Welfare Act 2006, criminal prosecution, police, prosecutions for animal cruelty | Leave a reply

Young Teenage Girls Arrested For Being Cruel To Kittens

PoC avatarPosted on March 21, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 21, 2019

A 13-year-old girl and two 14-year-old girls have been arrested for being cruel to kittens. This happened in the UK. It is astonishing that such young girls can be involved in animal cruelty of this nature. They have been arrested … Continue reading →

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged animal abuse, Animal Welfare Act 2006, cat abuse, crime, police, uk | 1 Reply

UK crackdown on breeding cats with genetic defects

PoC avatarPosted on October 22, 2017 by Michael BroadOctober 22, 2017

It’s arrived at last; a crackdown on breeders who knowingly create kittens (and puppies) with cute appearances because they carry a genetic mutation but which also causes health problems in the cat or dog. There was a trend in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Breeding | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, Animal Welfare Act 2006, cat breeding, cat fancy | 3 Replies

On the subject of cats’ claws the USA and the UK are poles apart

PoC avatarPosted on September 22, 2017 by Michael BroadSeptember 22, 2017

Both the RSPCA and now Cats Protection have strongly denounced claw caps. I read today, in a local online newspaper (getsurrey.co.uk), that Cats Protection have even suggested that a cat owner using claw caps may expose themselves to a criminal … Continue reading →

Posted in claw caps | Tagged America, animal law, animal rescue UK, Animal Welfare Act 2006, claw caps, crime, law | 3 Replies

Law on killing wild animals UK

PoC avatarPosted on December 9, 2016 by Michael BroadDecember 10, 2016

The law on killing wild animals in the UK is similar and perhaps sometimes the same (depending on the circumstances) as killing domestic animals such as domestic cats. I wrote about the law on cat killing in the UK some … Continue reading →

Posted in Law | Tagged animal law, animal protection, Animal Welfare Act 2006, cat protection

Husband jealous of wife’s love for her cats beats tiny kitten to death

PoC avatarPosted on June 30, 2016 by Michael BroadJune 30, 2016

‘Humans are more important than cats so I don’t care.’ The words of Norman Wilson, 48, who was jealous of the love the family cats received from his disabled wife so he beat a very young cat, Tiny Tim, to … Continue reading →

Posted in killed | Tagged animal abuse uk, Animal Welfare Act 2006, Cat News, crime, human to human relationship, killing cats, uk | 3 Replies

Animal Suffering: What Does It Mean?

PoC avatarPosted on February 29, 2016 by Michael BroadFebruary 29, 2016

You will find that many laws regarding animal welfare and animal abuse incorporate the word “suffering”. Animal abuse leads to animal suffering and therefore the word “suffering” has to be incorporated within these laws. The laws could be federal (nationwide) … Continue reading →

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged Animal laws, Animal Welfare Act 2006, cat abuse, cat suffering from stress?, law, rspca, USA animal laws | Leave a reply

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