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France: 100 dead cats discovered in the home of a pensioner

2021-12-06T11:16:56.393Z


A hundred cat corpses were discovered yesterday at the home of a pensioner living in Nice, in the south of France. In addition to the dead cats, there were another twenty or so still alive, but in poor health. (HANDLE)


(ANSA) - PARIS, 06 DEC - A hundred cat corpses were discovered yesterday at the home of a pensioner living in Nice, in the south of France.

In addition to the dead cats, there were another twenty or so still alive, but in pitiful health conditions.

The corpses, most of which had been stored in sealed plastic or wooden boxes, were discovered after the hospitalization of this 81-year-old man, according to reports from the NIce-Matin newspaper.


    Several associations for the defense of animals were alerted by the granddaughter of the old man who discovered the corpses around the house and also inside it, as well as squirrels, mice and a dog jaw. "Considering the location in which they were found, most of the cats were already dead when they were placed inside the boxes, but we think at least two have been locked up alive," Philippe Desjacques, president of the La Tribu du Fourmilier association, told France Presse. The body of a cat probably devoured by his fellows was found on the sofa at home. On the other hand, another twenty digatti found alive inside the house, marachitic or in dramatic health conditions, were saved by veterinarians and volunteers. "Unfortunately,distortions like this, there are every year ", explains Desjacques, according to which the pensioner suffered from Noah's syndrome, which consists of collecting more animals than he is able to host or feed properly as well as the Diogenes syndrome, which involves the accumulation The associations intend to file a complaint for "mistreatment" of animals or negligence, specified Desjacques. (ANSA).(HANDLE).(HANDLE).


Source: ansa

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