Kristen Lindsey Special Report
… called into question whether Lindsey should be allowed to keep her veterinary license. Alley Cat Allies has been following the case from the beginning and supports permanent revocation of Lindsey’s license.
On October 18, 2016, the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners decided to suspend Lindsey’s veterinary license for five years, with only …
Kristen Lindsey Sues the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
… overstepping its bounds.
In a recent pleading, the Board stated “animal cruelty is an exceptionally serious violation for a licensed veterinarian….There is no sanction, short of revocation, that the Board can impose that would sufficiently protect the public from [Lindsey’s] poor professional character.”
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Kristen Lindsey Hearing Postponed Indefinitely for Mediation
… animal cruelty, leading them to revoke her veterinary license in October 2015. The hearing, originally scheduled for March 8 10, was to fight the permanence of the revocation. But as new details emerged and Lindsey contradicted herself, the TVBME believed more time was needed to investigate.
Lindsey originally statedunder oaththat she believed the cat was …
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Kristen Lindsey Hearing May Be Delayed Due to New Evidence
The hearing on the veterinary license revocation of Kristen Lindsey, the veterinarian who posted a picture of herself on Facebook holding a cat by an arrow through the cat’s head and bragging about the kill, may be delayed based on new evidence obtained during a deposition of Lindsey. In the deposition, Lindsey admitted that …
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Veterinarian Who Shot Cat with Arrow Appeals License Suspension
… engaged by offering support and expertise.
“The Board concluded that Lindsey’s actions were contradictory to the standards of the veterinary profession, and we hope that the revocation of her license will be upheld,” DeHaven said.
The hearing will take place at 9 a.m. on March 8-10, 2016, at the State Office of …
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Veterinarian Who Shot Cat with an Arrow Appeals License Suspension
… engaged by offering support and expertise.
“The Board concluded that Lindsey’s actions were contradictory to the standards of the veterinary profession, and we hope that the revocation of her license will be upheld,” DeHaven said.
The hearing will take place at 9 a.m. on March 8-10, 2016, at the State Office of …
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Loews Loves Pets, But Not Feral Cats
… is cruelthey are strongly bonded to the area and to each otherand it creates a stressful, completely unnecessary trauma for the cats. In addition, removing cats and relocating them won’t work; new cats will take advantage of the now-available territory. Despite these facts, Loews maintains support for removing the cats. How will Loews …
The Vacuum Effect: Why Catch and Kill Doesn't Work
Alley Cat Allies presents a new resource that adds to the growing research that supports Trap-Neuter-Return.
The Vacuum Effect: Why Catch and Kill Doesn’t Work shows through scientific research and other evidence that removing cats from an area by killing or relocating them is not only cruel, but pointless.
It also includes …
Podcast: Community Relations
Alley Cat Allies interviews the former Director of Operations of The Cat Welfare Society in Singapore, Dawn Kua. Topics discussed include mediation, easy and effective deterrents, and how to preempt situations from escalating.
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Community Cats and the Public: A Healthy Relationship
The science behind why community cats are safe members of our communities
Public health policies all over the country reflect the scientific evidence: community cats live healthy lives outdoors and don’t spread disease to people. But advocates of catch and kill programs continue to justify this cruel practice by insisting that community cats represent …
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