Monthly Archives: August 2009

Puppy brutally killed nets 18 year old felon10 days in jail

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 … Continue reading

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Suttles Gets Charged with Class D Felony – UPDATE

**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 … Continue reading

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Golden Retriever Tries in Vain to Save Her Owner

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 … Continue reading

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What about Vick’s victims?

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 … Continue reading

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Vick debut sparks only handful of protesters

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, … Continue reading

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