[Sarajevo]

Would he have been convicted for splattering a mouse with a trap? For swatting a mosquito? For eating an oyster? For crushing nematodes unwittingly under heel?

The aforementioned creatures are not normally considered to be Companion Animals. Dogs and Cats are.

[swain_forkbeard]

Some people keep hamsters, some fish. There are beekeepers and people who like snakes. Some adore their birds.

So was the punishment for killing a cat, or for killing someone's pet, or for destroying someone's property?