What affects us affects cats
This is the man who tried to put his cat through an airport security X-ray machine. You know how you have to put certain things in a tray and place the tray on a conveyor belt that passes through the X-ray machine. Well, he did it to his cat….until the airport security and passengers …
Towards the end of 2013, when Dejion Roberson brutally killed a cat by kicking it like a football into power lines he was arrested and charged with animal cruelty but he was not punished as he received only probation. Now karma has been done. Roberson has been found dead in an isolated area in the …
I wonder sometimes whether we can learn something by looking at the face of a cat abuser. Is there something in their face that is common to them all? Do they have the same character flaws? This cat abuser is David Hunter Todd, of Edmond, Oklahoma. After an initial denial, he has admitted that …
The decision by the Austin County District Attorney not to charge and prosecute Dr Kristen Lindsey for her alleged crime of animal cruelty under the Texas penal code is wrong (see posts on Lindsey). In this article – I’ll try and keep this as brief as possible – I explain why the decision is …
I’ll keep this brief as some people will be sick to the back teeth of Kristen Lindsey (I won’t blame them) and I don’t want to overdo it but it is interesting and frankly bizarre but I can see what the District Attorney (DA) is saying. In a news release obtained by the Houston …
The title does not contain a typo 😉 . You may remember the story of the tabby cat who raced out of the house and lunged with great commitment at a dog, who was attacking Jeremy Triantafilo, a four-year-old autistic boy. This page covers the story (opens new window). The heroic act by Tara …
This concerns the United Kingdom. Â Although this brief discussion refers to dogs, it is about animals in general and therefore inclusive of the domestic cat. Noel Sweeney, a practising barrister specialising in criminal and animal law as well as human rights, proposes that animals should be given a legal personality under the law so …
On June 26, the Animal Legal Defense Fund issued a press release explaining their intent to review the Austin County District Attorney Office’s handling of the criminal case against Kristen Lindsey. Austin County District Attorney Travis J. Koehn has been asked to produce all records under the Texas Public Information Act (Tex. Gov. Code …
