In a shocking story from Florida, a cat recovers from severe torture while the cat’s abusers face the law:
[Judge] Nazaretian called what happened to the cat the worst case of abuse he’s ever seen. Investigators say the cat was shot multiple times with a BB gun, locked in a crate and thrown into the water to drown.
The cat, named “Lovie” because she was so affectionate toward her caretakers after being discovered, is recovering, and is in a home with new owners. Vets decided against removing the dozens of BBs embedded inside her to spare her from more trauma.
Here’s a television news account of the cat’s ordeal: