What affects us affects cats
The search is on for a person who set a cat on fire in Coventry, West Midlands, England. Investigators believe that since the body was discovered October 31 it may have been a cruel Halloween prank. Inspector Ben Jones with the RSPCA collected the body of Bonnie, a cat who was traced back to …
This is casual cat cruelty of the most heinous kind in full view of the public, in plain sight, while being filmed. The video is chilling. There are two men in a launderette. One of them casually picks up a community cat by the scruff of her neck and places her in a dryer, …
In 2011, Nevada created law which made first offence animal cruelty a felony (a serious crime). This was a radical move in the right direction from the standpoint of animal advocates. The law reflected a change in sentiment towards animal welfare in the state and, wider, in the USA. Looking back a century ago …
It is not uncommon for a man to hurt his partner’s cat at the same time that he is hurting her in a domestic dispute which turns to violence. I read about it all the time. When this happens I would like to see a new offence being created which would be called “aggravated …
The mysterious Croydon cat killer (a person or persons) has been accused or killing and mutilating up to 400 cats for years. It all started in Croydon, SE London. Recently the Met Police (and other forces) threw resources at it to no avail. No one could find the mysterious killer of so many domestic …
While the son drives the vehicle, his mother sits in the front passenger seat. Allegedly, the son drives over three cats and his mother praises him online for doing his bit in eliminating the cat population. Extraordinary social media post – an admission of a crime The mother’s social media post states that she …
These are personal accounts by two unrelated women both of whom have seen kittens thrown from moving vehicles during kitten season in Michigan state, USA. Their first hand experiences recounted in their own words paint a clear but horrific picture of callousness and wanton insensitivity towards vulnerable animals. Marielle Wilson Marielle said she was …
I am revisiting a story I wrote on June 23rd about a boy who tortured and killed a domestic cat in Clinton, Iowa (opens a new window). The boy is Jonathan Trude. He is 12-years-of-age. His parents say that he is mentally disturbed. His father, Richard says he has ADHD, is bipolar, psychotic and …
