Re: Bad Times for Cats -- Postscript

You're a LOT nicer than I am, I'd have let the guy stroke out already.  
No one messes w/ my angel unless they are very tired of breathing.


On 5/31/05, Zemuly Sanders <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com> wrote:
> I believe the game warden will be doing things by the book from now on.  I
> doubt the doctor and/or his wife will ever apologize.  They are very
> arrogant, as well as stupid, people with more money than sense.
> zem
> zone 7
> West TN
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center"
> <4042N15@nationalhearing.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 2:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats -- Postscript
> 
> 
> > Glad we could help, but Zem, you were the one that kept doggin him.  Good
> > work!  Still, I'd like to see you get an apology, at the very least, from
> > that stupid doctor for your loss.  And that Game Warden - he definitely
> > needs a dressing down from a superior.  Anyone we can write to about him?
> >
> > Kitty
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 12:22 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats -- Postscript
> >
> >
> >> Things are back to normal again -- no more traps, and, of course, no more
> >> Bocephus, either.  He was the kitty who was murdered.  The mayor is
> > freaking
> >> because he thought news of the stupidity around here had been posted on
> > some
> >> website somewhere.  I had to tell him the letters he got were from you
> >> all -- hated to do it, but I couldn't feel responsible for his near heart
> >> attack.  I don't ever foresee any traps being used around here again.
> >> Thanks, you all.
> >> zem
> >> zone 7
> >> West TN
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Lynda Young" <lyoung@grindertaber.com>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 7:25 AM
> >> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats
> >>
> >>
> >> > Zem, just got back and found your email.  How horrible!  You go get
> >> > them, girl.
> >> >
> >> > Lynda
> >> > Zone 7 - West TN
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> >> > Behalf Of Kitty
> >> > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 11:23 PM
> >> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Game Warden?  Where does he fit in when it comes to authority in town?
> >> > Leg hold traps?  These are banned nearly everywhere, and I can't
> >> > imagine
> >> > any AC officer or game warden being able to authorize their use near
> >> > any
> >> > populated area much less in town.  We had skunks under our shed at CES
> >> > and pest control brought have-a-heart type traps.
> >> >
> >> > Zem, I am so sorry for the loss of your 2 dear cats.  This is senseless
> >> > cruelty.  PETA will go after them, but I really think ASPCA should be
> >> > contacted too, for balance.  If you need help or support of any kind,
> >> > let me know if there is anything I can do.
> >> >
> >> > People.  And they wonder why I live with 5 cats.
> >> >
> >> > Kitty
> >> > neIN, Z5
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com>
> >> > To: "gardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 8:39 PM
> >> > Subject: [CHAT] Bad Times for Cats
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> 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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