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Chained dog

USA: what can I do to help chained/tethered dogs?

PoC avatarPosted on December 10, 2022 by Michael BroadDecember 10, 2022

In the USA, Nathan Winograd, the founder and manager of The No Kill Advocacy Center has model legislation, a guide on how to get it introduced and NKAC attorneys standing by ready to help if you live in a state … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged animal cruelty laws USA, animal law, chained dogs, dog abuse, Nathan Winograd, tethered dogs | Leave a reply
The U.S. Senate passed S.2952, the FDA Modernization Act.

US drug manufacturers will no longer need to test toxicity on animals for market approval

PoC avatarPosted on October 8, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 8, 2022

In the US, there was a requirement that drug manufacturers needed to test their drugs for toxicity on animals before they could be used on humans in clinical trials. A new federal law has been introduced which removes thia requirement. … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal cruelty laws USA, animal law, animal testing, federal law | Leave a reply
2 young black guys set their black pit bull type dogs on a black cat sitting in a porch

Two young American guys sicced their Pitbull-type dogs on a black cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 25, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 28, 2022

NEWS AND COMMENT: The first thing I want to address is the word “sicced”. I don’t even know how to pronounce it. I’ve never seen it before which is unusual for me but it means ‘to set upon or attack’. … continue reading…

Posted in dog attacks cat | Tagged aggressive dogs, America, animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA, cat cruelty, dog attacks cat, dog ownership | 6 Replies
Man charged with criminal damage in US for killing a neighbour's cat

Is killing a cat criminal damage?

PoC avatarPosted on April 27, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 27, 2021

Normally, yes, if it is someone’s pet. To answer the question in the title you have to ask yourself what kind of cat is being killed and how and why it is being killed. Euthanising a cat if the cat … continue reading…

Posted in killing cats | Tagged animal cruelty laws USA, animal law, cat killing, cat trapping, illegal trapping, killing cats, killing feral cats, USA animal laws
Carole Baskin on Instagram

Carole Baskin physically threatened for 20 years

PoC avatarPosted on April 5, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 5, 2021

Carole Baskin has been physically threatened for 20 years ever since she started her campaign against private owners of captive big cats and their abuse. In case you don’t know, Carole Baskin is the lady who rescues big cats from … continue reading…

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged animal abuse, animal cruelty laws USA, animal law, Animal laws, carole baskin, Cat News, Joe Exotic | 2 Replies
Restitution for loss of cats killed by another

Restitution in unlawful cat killing cases

PoC avatarPosted on June 26, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 19, 2018

When a person is convicted of the unlawful killing of someone’s pet cat the owner seeks compensation for their loss; this is ‘restitution’. A recent live and real case can be used to illustrate how it works. It concerns Pam … continue reading…

Posted in crime | Tagged animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA, cat cruelty, Cat Cruelty laws USA, crime, emotional loss, killing cats, Mishow | 26 Replies
Cat abuser gives us an insight into why he did it

Cat abuser gives us an insight into why he did it

PoC avatarPosted on April 3, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 3, 2018

There are three reasons why this cat abuser, Samuel Conroy, abused a black cat by violently trowing him against a wall (1) he dislikes cats (2) the cat’s owner left her cat behind when she moved out and let her … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA, cat abuse, Cat News | 4 Replies

Cold case file: Rockingham County police still looking for the person who dumped pet carriers full of decomposing cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 13, 2017 by Elisa Black-TaylorMay 14, 2017

The following is a ‘cold case’ from May 2016 I’ve been asked to renew interest in. This investigation into an animal cruelty situation was the first story I ever covered on cat dumping in North Carolina. Rockingham County police are … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News | Tagged #NC, animal cruelty laws USA, cat abuse, cat cruelty, Cat News, cats dumped, police, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | Leave a reply

The Maximum Jail Sentence for Animal Abusers Should Be Five Years

PoC avatarPosted on February 20, 2017 by Michael BroadFebruary 20, 2017

As an animal advocate I have always believed that animal abusers are insufficiently punished when convicted of a crime. It isn’t just that the standard prison sentences are too short, it is also that many animal abusers are not sent … continue reading…

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged animal abuse, animal abuse uk, animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA | 4 Replies
Dogs terrorize trapped cat

Man Allows His Hounds to Terrorise Trapped Cat. No Crime

PoC avatarPosted on February 17, 2017 by Michael BroadFebruary 17, 2017

This is not hot off the press news but it is news which is still relevant today because it highlights the lack of interest from law enforcement authorities in enforcing animal welfare laws in the state of Wisconsin. This is … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA, dogs, Wisconsin | 3 Replies

ALDF urges Austin County District Attorney to reopen animal cruelty case against Kristen Lindsey

PoC avatarPosted on December 5, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 3, 2018

On November 11, 2016, the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) sent a letter to Austin County District Attorney Travis J. Koehn to reopen the animal cruelty case against Lindsey based on new evidence uncovered during the Texas Board of Veterinary … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News | Tagged animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA, cat shot with arrow, Kristen Lindsey, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 6 Replies
Abused dog

Anderson County Is Allowing Another Animal Abuser To Go Free

PoC avatarPosted on February 14, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorFebruary 14, 2016

This is the story of Amara, a dog shot by her owner back in January and left to die. The reason I’ve asked permission from Michael (PoC) to cover Amara’s case is because this is the same county in South … continue reading…

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged animal abuse, animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA, animal rights, dog | 6 Replies
Chained up cats

Is Permanently Chaining Cats to Posts Animal Cruelty?

PoC avatarPosted on November 17, 2015 by Michael BroadNovember 17, 2015

In the state of Virginia and in the county of Rockingham chaining up a cat permanently outside is not a crime. Therefore, in does not fall under one of the headings of animal cruelty under the laws of either Rockingham … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged America, animal abuse, animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA, animal law, cat abuse, cat behavior, cat emotions, law | 8 Replies
Tennessee animal abuse registry

State of Tennessee Will Soon Have An Animal Abuse Registry

PoC avatarPosted on November 15, 2015 by Michael BroadNovember 16, 2015

In setting a precedent for other states, the legislators of Tennessee have decided that there are to be more certain consequences for harming animals. They decided that if somebody harms an animal they are going to pay for it. This … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged animal abuse, animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws USA, cat abuse, cat cruelty, Cat Cruelty laws USA | 11 Replies

Kristen Lindsey not required to attend Veterinary Board meeting because she has done no wrong?

PoC avatarPosted on August 24, 2015 by Michael BroadAugust 24, 2015

I’m told by Elisa Black-Taylor that the news circulating on the grapevine is that Kristen will not be required to attend the Veterinary Board conference due to take place on 28th August because there is no evidence that she has … continue reading…

Posted in crime | Tagged animal cruelty laws USA, animal law, Cat News, Kristen Lindsey | 21 Replies

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