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magical thyme

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11. good news. They are going to bring charges
Wed Jan 8, 2014, 07:04 PM
Jan 2014
https://www.facebook.com/duboiscountyhumanesociety?ref=search&sid=1547882346.3082461754..1

Update on Peanut - The Dubois County Sheriffs Department announced they are seeking charges of class A misdemeanor animal neglect against George Kimmel, 50, and Dorothy Kimmel, 55, both of the Crystal residence where police found Peanut frozen to the ground. The humane society is also attempting to get the families their to relinquish custody of several other animals found at the residence.

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why do people like this get dogs and other animals in the first place ? JI7 Jan 2014 #1
How can anyone be so careless or cruel?! Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #2
If the snow is deep enough, the bunnies are fine. Jenoch Jan 2014 #7
Poor bebeh! shenmue Jan 2014 #3
That's appalling. dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #4
Guess not. Article says no charges filed yet. But both dogs were taken to the Humane Society. freshwest Jan 2014 #6
Max. £20,000 fine in the UK dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #9
In the city or country? You've sitll got fox hunting, and livestock who get slaughtered. There is freshwest Jan 2014 #10
Both dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #13
Not the case in ranch country, in my limited experience. BTW, that £20,000 fine is a fortune. freshwest Jan 2014 #17
The figure I mentioned was the max. Other penalties can apply dependent of circumstances. dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #18
Good outcome there, remarkable sensitivity shown in the language applied to the case. freshwest Jan 2014 #19
You know there's about a 100% chance these assholes are getting these dogs back firsttimer Jan 2014 #5
Asshole owners indeed Triana Jan 2014 #8
good news. They are going to bring charges magical thyme Jan 2014 #11
Good...the really important thing, IMHO, is to get all the animals away joeybee12 Jan 2014 #12
was happy to see the humane society is working on that angle too magical thyme Jan 2014 #14
I'm hoping they use that as leverage with the charges... joeybee12 Jan 2014 #15
Dirty motherfuckers need to feel a horsewhipp'n. lonestarnot Jan 2014 #16
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