Re: Bad Times for Cats NOW Violence in General


Well, Kitty, they have now involved another nut case. Today I contacted one of the Memphis television stations who are known for advocating animal rights. They mayor was told yesterday morning the leghold traps were gone; however, they were still there this morning.
zem
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center" <4042N15@nationalhearing.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats NOW Violence in General


Too many people, Zem? Pop: 136?
No, there's more to it than that.
Some people are just nut cases.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 7:23 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats NOW Violence in General


All this violence against animals and other people reminds me of a study I
read in psych, I think. Something about too many people in a space too
small to accomodate them..., but don't get me started on that subject. :-)
zem
----- Original Message ----- From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 6:09 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats


> Donna - that's crazy! Thank God your guy is OK. Nail 'em Zem - you
> need us, we are here! Just say the word.
> P
>
> On 5/26/05, Donna <gossiper@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> Well that doesn't surprise me at all. I guess the fact of the game
warden
>> allowing this in a town is what got me. What if a child ran across it,
>> what
>> if....
>>
>> One of my drivers got caught up in a gunfire battle yesterday. He is
>> fine,
>> jury is still out on the truck. He was just sitting at a traffic light
>> when
>> all *#$% broke out and he was not even in a questionable
neighborhood....
>> just two other cars battling it out... Egads!.
>>
>> Donna
>>
>> > Hi Donna
>> >
>> > Hmmm, in our daily paper three people chased another person in their
>> > car.
>> > When they caught up with the person who was trying to drive away one
of
>> > the
>> > three shot the single person in the head.  The reason?  Because the
>> > single
>> > person looked at them in a strange way at the coffee drive through.
Is
>> > it
>> > hard to believe that people are cruel to animals?  Not at all!
>> >
>> > David
>> > http://www.atouchofthetropics.net
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
>> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 7:20 PM
>> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats
>> >
>> >
>> > > In this day and age?!?!?
>> > >
>> > > My stars, I can't believe this, go get 'em Zem...
>> > >
>> > > And I am so sorry for your loss. It just never should have
happened.
>> > > If
>> > > there is anything I can do from here, just LMK.
>> > >
>> > > Donna
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >>
>> > >> I have hesitated to discuss this with you all because I have been
so
>> > >> upset
>> > >> but
>> > >> here goes...  A very wealthy doctor and his wife own a historic
>> > >> house
>> > in
>> > >> LaGrange (one of many).  They decided they had a problem with
>> > >> skunks,
>> > and
>> > >> instead of calling the county animal control officer they called
the
>> > game
>> > >> warden who gave them permission to use leghold traps. Their >> > >> house
>> > >> is
>> > >> down
>> > >> the
>> > >> street from me, in the middle of town, and surrounded by houses
with
>> > >> small
>> > >> children.  They employed idiots from the primordial ooze.  Bottom
>> > >> line
>> > >> there
>> > >> are four dead cats (two of which were mine and all of whom were
>> > >> shot --
>> > >> in
>> > >> town), one cat with a broken foot, one injured fox sold to dog
>> > trainers,
>> > >> and
>> > >> untold dead possums.  I have not heard of their catching any
skunks.
>> > >> I
>> > >> went
>> > >> beserk, our policeman was  horrified, the mayor was bothered
because
>> > >> it
>> > >> involved a confrontation, which he abhors.  My girlfriend, whose
cat
>> > has
>> > >> the
>> > >> broken foot,and I have involved PETA because all the mayor would
>> > promise
>> > >> was
>> > >> to see what he could do.  Today he told me they had switched to
>> > >> humane
>> > >> traps
>> > >> and that all cats would be released.  Oh, yes, they were baiting
the
>> > >> leghold
>> > >> traps with sardines!!!  If you don't hear from me for a while it
>> > >> will
>> > be
>> > >> because I'm in jail.  I am going to speak with the DA's office
about
>> > >> filing
>> > >> animal abuse charges (a misdemeanor here). I am now extremely
>> > >> knowledgeable
>> > >> about the kinds of traps legal in Tennessee, and it makes me >> > >> sick.
>> > >> I
>> > >> have
>> > >> also posted a copy of our animal abuse statute on the towns
bulletin
>> > >> board.
>> > >> PETA is calling our mayor tomorrow to find out the status of the
>> > >> case.
>> > >> If
>> > >> that doesn't stop the slaughter I'm calling the television
stations.
>> > >> zem
>> > >> zone 7
>> > >> West TN
>>
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>
> -- > Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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