Miami-Dade offering $15 a cat to anyone who traps a stray and takes them to Animal Services

Miami-Dade feral cats

This is an interesting snippet of cat news from Miami-Dade County in Florida, USA. Click Orlando.com reports that Florida officials will pay residents $15 if they trap stray or feral cats weighing at least 3 pounds and take them to the Pet Adoption and Protection Center1 to be vaccinated, sterilised and ear-tipped. They must …

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PETA compassion award goes to Miami Beach police (video)

The sterling work of two Miami Beach Police Department officers resulted in the department receiving a compassion award from PETA. Miami Beach Police Department saved a kitten in a storm drain on Nov 5th. According to PETA, two officers, Anthony Yarusso and Sgt. Melissa Negron, were flagged down and told that a cat was …

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Man on trial for killing hotel cat Strushie released by ICE and deported back to Greece

Concerned Americans fighting for justice in the killing of Strushie a hotel cat are angry after learning that Georgios Lollias, one of the three accused of killing Strushie, was deported by ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) back to Greece on 29th Nov., his country of origin. Lollias had recently been released by Miami-Dade …

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Justice for Strushie: Miami Beach hotel clerk charged with animal cruelty and tampering with evidence

UPDATE: Georgios Lollias (aka Kollias) has his first hearing at 9 am on Wednesday, July 12 in front of Judge Richard Hersch. Please attend and bring lots of signs for a demonstration outside Richard Gerstein Justice Bldg at 1351 NW 12 St, Miami, FL 33125. Court officials will let people in for the hearing if …

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