Crimes Against Cats

JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN - A Beloit man has been accused of ordering a dog to attack a cat has actually been charged with a felony in Rock County Court. Eloncio Cervantes Morales, who is 51, of 2238 Liberty Ave., Beloit, is charged with instigating fights between the two animals. According to …

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - A cat in Sacramento is driving a serious wedge between neighbors. Bunny has no idea of the dilemma she has consequently created with her curiosity, and now she is either stuck or hiding out in a neighbor’s hollowed-out oak tree. Monica Montoya, Bunny’s owner, claims the cat …

WHITEHALL, OHIO — Police charged a man after they said that he set fire to a four-year-old’s cat right in front of her in one of the worst cases of animal cruelty they’ve seen. It happened just last month on Martha Lane. Police claim suspect Russell Cook, 20, got drunk, …

CANADA - A good Samaritan brought the kitten to the SPCA and she now has a new chance at life. A small kitten has a small group of teenage boys to thank for saving her life just hours before she would have perished from the cold and starvation in an …

CHARLEVOIX COUNTY, MICHIGAN — A Boyne City man will now spend a total of nine months in jail for spray painting a kitten’s face and body. Paul Wicker, who is just 40, will have three months shaved off his sentence if he completes a cognitive behavioral program while behind bars, …

SPRINGFIELD, OREGON. - The man who pleaded guilty to killing his neighbor’s cat was once again taken into custody Friday. Tim Bigelow was arrested after police claim he violated his probation.Bigelow was sentenced to a total of 30 days in jail and three years’ probation after shooting and killing the …

SINGAPORE - Each and every city has its strays, but in Singapore, they are a bit different. They are not scrawny and vaguely whiffy, but glossy and groomed and known affectionately as “community cats”. In the daytime, they are fed and watered by a small army of dedicated volunteer feeders …

ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA - A tipster told NBC Charlotte they saw an elderly man dump four kittens into a trash can several weeks ago, but thankfully, that’s not the end of the story for those wee ones. A Good Samaritan retrieved the kittens from the dumpster, who were so …

LULING, LOUISIANA - Authorities in St. Charles Parish are saying a Luling man has been arrested after he used a bow and arrow to shoot his neighbor’s cat Monday (June 6). The 9-month old cat, whose name is Max, is currently under a veterinarian’s care, according to the sheriff’s office. …

MASSACHUSETTS - A black kitten was injured and his siblings were killed after they were all tossed from a moving car onto the highway, says the the Center for Animal Rescue and Education. The kittens were thrown from a car on Route 24 in Bridgewater this past Sunday, according to …