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$5,750 reward offered in case of severe cat torture

This cat was believed to have been dunked in diesel oil from a noose around its neck. (Courtesy photo via Coeur d'Alene Press)
By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com(509) 319-0354
This cat was believed to have been dunked in diesel oil from a noose around its neck. (Courtesy photo via Coeur d'Alene Press)
This cat was believed to have been dunked in diesel oil from a noose around its neck. (Courtesy photo via Coeur d'Alene Press)

Local residents and business owners hope the $5,750 they have pledged for a reward leads to the conviction of a suspect in a cat abuse case that has shocked the community. A cat that was apparently dunked in diesel oil was brought to Alpine Animal Hospital by a good Samaritan on Saturday. It was found in the area of Montana Avenue and 13th Street in Coeur d’Alene/ Brian Walker , Coeur d’Alene Press. More here .

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