Someone complained about the smell of animal feces, which prompted animal control officers to go to the house on North Eighth Street, off Elmwood Avenue, Gadsden Police Lt. Paul Cody said. There were 19 dogs and five cats and about 106 birds. at least 28 birds were dead. three dead chickens and one live chicken [...]
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It’s understandable if Joy McDonald is dogged by fear these days: she faces possible jail time for the death of a chicken. But McDonald didn’t kill the chicken. Supposedly, her two chihuahuas, Peaches and Domino, caused the hen to have a heart attack.Until her untimely death on April 5, the hen belonged to McDonald’s neighbors, [...]
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Emotion overcomes Joy C. McDonald each time she pauses to think about what her future might hold.She could lose her job, her small rented home and custody of her three children — all because her two little dogs supposedly scared a neighbor’s elderly chicken to death.according to McDonald, the penned bird apparently suffered a heart [...]
