Pets At Center of Courtroom Drama
Pets At Center of Courtroom Drama
Add two more dogs to the list of victims of divorce. While a golden retriever and a border collie's owners, Gary and Lula Schneider, were in the midst of a divorce, the dogs stayed with Gary's parents. When Gary unexpectedly passed away in the middle of proceedings, the dogs remained with their "grandparents," reports cleveland.com.
Now Lula wants her dogs. The result: a custody battle, which appears to be more bitter than the original divorce case. Lawyers on both sides have presented a strong case — and it's wonderful to see two good homes for these animals — but Lula won in the end. Gary's parent's plan to appeal.
In other pet-relationship news, New York actor Joseph Petcka is facing up to two years in prison for killing his girlfriend's cat. He says it was self-defense (the seven-pound feline attacked); she says it was a demented case of jealousy. The New York Daily News revealed that the cat had been declawed; Petcka is expected to explain himself, er, take the stand today.
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