Why would Department of Land & Natural Resources officers investigate and prosecute the responsible parties for the cruel and
inhumane killing of the cats when the Department of Land & Natural Resources itself wishes to kill the cats?»
Not exact matches
Killing feral
cats is just plain
inhumane, not to mention a violation
of the state's animal cruelty laws — and trap and
kill doesn't work to reduce feral populations.
The alternative, the
inhumane catch and
kill, has not worked to reduce numbers
of feral
cats.
«Based on the Department
of Land & Natural Resources historical
inhumane treatment and
killing of cats,» Cox adds, «we are concerned and do not believe the Department
of Land & Natural Resources or its representatives will be ethically motivated and guided by humane measures.»
People for the Ethical Treatment
of Animals (PETA) also vigorously opposes TNR, taking the position that it is
inhumane for the
cats as well as the wildlife they hunt, injure, and / or
kill.