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Hoyland woman jailed for microwaving pet cat | |
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A woman who killed her pet kitten by cooking it in a microwave because she thought it had attacked her goldfish has been jailed for 14 weeks. | |
Laura Cunliffe, 23, of Hoyland, near Barnsley, put black-and-white Mowgli into the microwave and turned it on for five minutes. | |
She was jailed at Barnsley Magistrates' Court after admitting causing unnecessary suffering to an animal. | |
District Judge John Foster said it was an "act of utterly horrendous cruelty". |