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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Do NOT Body-Pierce Kittens

Cats are born equipped with defiant attitudes, night vision, and claws, so it doesn't take anything more to make them "goth." At least I always thought so. A Pennsylvania woman with kittens to sell had different ideas. She gave the animals ear and neck piercings, docked their tails, and then pierced their tail nubs. Why? She thought it would look "neat." Then she listed them on eBay for $100, until PETA and the local ASPCA noticed and came calling. She was convicted of animal cruelty, and the Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently affirmed her sentence and conviction on the grounds that no one could possibly be stupid enough to think that this was a good idea. I paraphrase.

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5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Not saying I agree with it at all, but what is the difference than people that have their dogs tails cut, ears cropped, etc.?

Anonymous said...

None

Anonymous said...

This is hilarious if you ask me.

Anonymous said...

Don't people have dog's tails cut b/c of some kind of cartilage that can break when they get older?

Anonymous said...

Many people have their dogs mutilated by having the tails and ears cut !! It is all in the name of fashion and tradition, humm, Goth is a fashion......