First the story:
By Karen McCowan, The Register-Guard
An 18-year-old Springfield man pleaded guilty Wednesday to felony aggravated animal abuse for using his martial arts training to kill a 14-week-old puppy.
As a first-time offender, Lucas Xavier Fourmyle received a 10-day jail sentence for the June 19 crime under state guidelines. Lane County Circuit Judge Eveleen Henry also [...]
Archive for August, 2009
**Thank you to all who signed the petition and wrote the letters. You made a difference.
Charges handed down on a man who allegedly poisoned and kicked his pet dog to death in front of neighbors have been upgraded.
Robert Suttles, 50, of Somerset, appeared before Judge Katie Wood in Pulaski County District Court Thursday [...]
And is subsequently punished for his efforts
Story taken from: The Globe and Mail
The sky was clear and sunny when 20-year-old Jon Lipinski and two of his friends spotted something disturbing in the water as they canoed on Lake Ontario Wednesday.
It was a golden retriever, swimming along the shoreline in Oakville, Ont. The dog had a [...]
As a follow-up to my post yesterday, the author of this article said it far more eloquently then I did or could. Excellent summation of how many of us activists feel about Michael Vick’s reinstatement into the NFL family.
Those caring for some of the animals rescued from his dog fighting ring still wonder about the [...]
Source: By KATHY MATHESON Associated Press Writer Updated: 08/27/2009
It is as I feared with football fans. Once the opening kick off is made, all thoughts of injustice, cruelty, crime and punishment are out the window. According to this article, there was barely any presence of protesters at Vick’s debut today with more supporters then anti-Vick’s [...]
Dog-fighting, cruelty – 29 dogs seized, Box Springs, GA
Staked to the ground with 3-foot logging chains around their necks, pit bull dogs possibly used for fighting were seized Wednesday from a wooded area in Box Springs, Ga.
“One or two appear to be recently in a fight, with the scars we’ve seen on their faces,” [...]
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Just got the news that the Commonwealth Attorney in Kentucky agreed to take the animal cruelty case of Robert Suttle to the Grand Jury to upgrade the charges to Class D Felony Animal Cruelty.
To remind you, this is the case where the POS stuffed an anti-freeze sandwich in Bowser’s mouth and then clamped his dog’s [...]
It may not come to anything but I’m grateful that an authority of some kind is going to at least investigate this horrible crime and blatant breaking of the rules. Rodeos must be stopped! NOW!
August 23, 2009 By The Associated Press
FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Livestock Board says it will investigate alleged [...]
"My doctrine is this: that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and we do nothing, we make ourselves sharers in the guilt." – Anna Sewell, English Novelist
I have been following closely the case of Robert Scuttles who tortured and killed his pet Labrador, Bowser and has been charged [...]
Click here to sign the PETITION
This miserable piece of crap doesn’t deserve a trial in my opinion. I vote we institute the “eye for an eye and tooth for a tooth” method of justice for all morons who think they can do this kind of cruelty and get away with it. I can’t even let [...]
