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Archive for July 4th, 2008

Incident Date: Thursday, Jun 7, 2007
County: Saint Martin
Charges: Felony CTA
Disposition: Alleged

Habitat for Horses received a call from Louisiana on Thursday, June 7 about an injured mare in desperate need of special care.
The horse, now named Naysa, had reportedly been abused by her owner.
Full text with the details of the offender, the judge, the prosecutor [...]

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A Church Point man is facing a felony charge of animal cruelty, in connection with a brutal attack on a horse earlier this summer.
Tony Meyers of Church Point entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of aggravated cruelty to animals.  Meyers is accused of brutally attacking a horse he had just purchased, [...]

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Nr. 7: Elephant
Not every elephant is as friendly as Dumbo. Elephants kill more than 500 people a year worldwide. African elephants generally weigh in around 16,000 pounds – all the better to stomp you with – not to mention their sharp tusks.

http://www.livescience.com/animals/top10_deadliestanimals-1.html

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Number 9

Elephant

Here’s another animal that is perceived as peaceful and kind. What’s more, elephants aren’t predators. They are known to help other animals and be socially active within their group. But while they’re not in an epic war against humans, they can turn on us rapidly, especially as a result of their abuse and [...]

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