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Owners of shot pet plead for end to hunting in residential areas

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2018 7:53 am
by Paphos Life
The owners of Gandhi, a three-year-old cat that returned home in Pervolia in Larnaca this week covered in blood and with his body peppered with shotgun pellets, on Thursday made a desperate plea for hunting to stop in residential areas....

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Re: Owners of shot pet plead for end to hunting in residential areas

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2018 9:13 am
by exodus
If it moves, they shoot it, hunting area or not.
As Flossie rightly says until they are prepared to enforce the gun laws here nothing much will change.
We wouldn't wish to have a pet dog or cat here, for fear of finding it seriously injured or dead one day.
Amos.

Re: Owners of shot pet plead for end to hunting in residential areas

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2018 9:17 am
by trevnhil
We had a cat here for around 9 years, but we used to mostly keep it in on shooting days..
We now have a dog, but it will not be left to wonder the countryside..

Re: Owners of shot pet plead for end to hunting in residential areas

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2018 2:50 pm
by Firefly
They shoot their own animals, so someone else's would be fair game to the so called 'hunters'. I can't see their attitude to animals changing any time soon, sickening though it is.

Jackie