Pair is convicted for bad attitude towards 53 cats

53 cats

Swedish couple from the South Stockholm have been recently accused for cruel attitude to animals because they had 53 cats without due care.

They were forced to pay a fine. According to the Inspectorate for the Animals, 53 cats were taken into custody.

During the checking the house inspectors also found 1 kitten with paralyzed hind legs and a few dead cats in garage.

The pair was accused of committing cruelty to animals. Most of the cats had been exhausted. They were found in an inappropriate situation, stinking with their own urine.

The pair received a suspended sentence and a fine of $1100 and $ 900 respectively. The court found that imprisonment cannot be made to the sentence, because the fact of animal abuse cannot be proven.

Author: Tamar Tsintsqiladze