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Raising 5 cats and neglecting to take care of them until they are all infected, the salesman says he works 7 days a week without time to take care of them and pleads guilty to animal cruelty

2022-05-19T06:27:21.202Z


The car salesman who adopted 5 cats claimed that he worked 7 days a week and had no time to take care of the cats. When the neighbors saw the thin white cat on the balcony and smelled bad odor, he revealed that all the 5 cats had different health problems, including diarrhea and diarrhoea. upper breathing


The car salesman who adopted 5 cats claimed that he worked 7 days a week and had no time to take care of the cats. When the neighbors saw the thin white cat on the balcony and smelled bad odor, he revealed that all the 5 cats had different health problems, including diarrhea and diarrhoea. upper respiratory tract infection, etc.

The salesman pleaded guilty to animal cruelty in the West Kowloon Court today (19th). Chief Magistrate Xu Qiwei said that the crime of cruelty to animals was serious in nature, and the defendant, as the owner, should wholeheartedly provide care for them, emphasizing that all animals should be treated with respect and kindness like humans. , adjourned the case to June 8 for sentencing pending a request for a social service order report, and the defendant was released on bail pending sentencing.


Pleading for being busy with work and neglecting to take care of

Defendant Wen Weixing (36 years old), pleaded guilty to one count of cruelty to animals, alleging that on September 25, 2021, he unreasonably neglected to provide veterinary services for five cats at a unit in the Bayi Peninsula, Sham Tseng Section of Castle Peak Road, Tsuen Wan, resulting in Animals suffer needlessly.

The defense pleaded that the defendant now regretted it, emphasizing that he had no intention of harming the cat, but neglected to take care of it because of his busy work.

Neighbors see thin white cat lying on balcony

According to the case, the defendant's neighbor saw a thin white cat on the defendant's balcony on August 21 last year, and took several photos.

About a month later, the neighbors smelled a stench from the defendant's house and found the white cat on the balcony again. They called the police because they were worried about the state of the white cat.

When the police arrived at the scene, they found that there were five cats in the defendant's house. The house had a strong smell and was covered with cat excrement. The cat's food and water trays were also dirty.

The defendant said in a videotaped interview that he adopted five cats in 2015, but because he worked as a car salesman, he worked seven days a week and had no time to take care of them.

5 cats with different health problems

Afterwards, according to an expert report from the Association for the Protection of Animals, all five cats had health problems, including long nails and periodontal disease, while the other cats suffered from dehydration, unsatisfactory weight, diarrhea, upper respiratory tract infection, and ear inflammation.

The veterinarian concluded that all five cats suffered unnecessary suffering due to the neglect of their owners.

Case number: WKCC 845/2022

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Source: hk1

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