Wednesday, 18. December 2002

Pensioner shot cat for trying to snatch his goldfish


An Austrian pensioner has been fined £460 for shooting a cat that tried to snatch his goldfish. The 63-year-old from Vienna, who is a gun enthusiast and member of a shooting club, shot the cat with an air rifle after he spotted it by his garden pond.

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Wegen Goldfischen Kater erschossen
Wegen Tierquälerei ist ein Pensionist aus der Donaustadt heute zu einer Geldstrafe von 720 Euro verurteilt worden. Er erschoss einen Kater, weil dieser sich an seinen Goldfischen "vergriffen" hatte.

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