Whose job is it to inspect facilities calling themselves animal shelters in Uvalde Co, TX? That person (or persons) needs to be fired. Because while they were sleeping, animals were suffering at the Uvalde Animal Shelter. An anonymous whistleblower posted 2 clips to YouTube - the first one is about 9 minutes long and shows … Continue reading 12 Minutes of Hell
Category: animal cruelty
Breaking: MAS Workers Indicted on Animal Cruelty Charges
At a presser this morning, Mayor Wharton announced 3 MAS workers have been indicted for animal cruelty, per a report on WMC-TV. This post will be updated as details develop. Update #1: The Commercial Appeal names the employees: Three Memphis Animal Shelter employees were indicted today on multiple charges of animal cruelty following a police … Continue reading Breaking: MAS Workers Indicted on Animal Cruelty Charges
MAS Security Camera Footage Documents Animal Abuse
A couple of notes about these clips, which are taken from security camera footage at the Memphis pound via FOIA request: Everything seen below has been previously posted over the weekend. I haven't yet reviewed any additional footage. What I did was splice together the clips in sequential order to show one adult dog and … Continue reading MAS Security Camera Footage Documents Animal Abuse
MAS Volunteer Resigns After Videos Depicting Cruelty Posted
A former volunteer at the Memphis pound submitted her resignation last night via e-mail to the new interim director, James Rogers. This was the response she received (I have removed the former volunteer's identifying information by request): From: <James.Rogers@memphistn.gov> Date: Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 8:40 AM Subject: RE: Resignation To: tracy.dunlap@memphistn.gov Cc: Janet.Hooks@memphistn.gov, LaSonya.Hall@memphistn.gov, … Continue reading MAS Volunteer Resigns After Videos Depicting Cruelty Posted
Spartanburg Co Pets in the Trash
Nancy Jeanne Smythe allegedly put her healthy 8 year old Shih-Tzu out with the trash yesterday. A garbage collector noticed the dog beneath some trash in the can and took him to Ms. Smythe's house. She denied the dog was hers but later admitted ownership. ACOs were called to the scene and when they arrived, … Continue reading Spartanburg Co Pets in the Trash
Summerdale Cruelty Case: Even More Bad News
I'm not sure when this awful story is going to hit rock bottom but a n y t i m e now would be fine. Last week, Summerdale police received information that the Purple Hearted Puppies shelter in AL would sell high value pets and allow those who didn't garner interest from buyers to starve … Continue reading Summerdale Cruelty Case: Even More Bad News
Update on Summerdale Cruelty Case
The Purple Hearted Puppies animal shelter in Summerdale AL has officially been shut down by court order after roughly 200 pets were found dead or starving by police last month. The district attorney is gathering evidence to bring felony charges against the two women who owned the so-called shelter. Of particular interest to the DA … Continue reading Update on Summerdale Cruelty Case
Abandoned Pets in Summerdale AL Need Help
This is a terrible story of suffering and neglect. If you choose to click the links, be aware that some of the images on the videos may be disturbing to sensitive readers. On Thursday night, police officers stormed into the Purple Hearted Puppies Animal shelter in Summerdale. They were on a rescue mission. Officials said … Continue reading Abandoned Pets in Summerdale AL Need Help
Need Help Reporting a Possible Crime in NYC
I believe a crime may have occurred with regard to Gloria, a NYC cat whose badly broken leg you see on an x-ray above. While there is no way to know how her leg was broken, we do know some facts, courtesy of John Sibley's blog, and it is within those facts that I believe … Continue reading Need Help Reporting a Possible Crime in NYC
Man Who Had Kapone in MS Skips Town at Christmas
Finding out what happened to Kapone between the time a former Memphis ACO picked him up and the time he was found living at a home in MS seems to be at the bottom of authorities' Meh List. Kapone was found at a Senatobia, MS home on December 20, 2011. He was at the center … Continue reading Man Who Had Kapone in MS Skips Town at Christmas
