NO PAINTING CHICKS!
Friday, June 5, 2009 at 05:55PM
Dodd Vickers

According to The Local"Stockholm magician has been charged with animal cruelty for painting several baby chickens as part of a show at a trendy night club last year. “They were painted with glow in the dark paint, were running all over the place, and were really stressed. I’ve never seen anything like it in 30 years,” Lisbeth Morin of the Stockholm police told Metro.The magician had purchased the chicks on Blocket.se, a popular buy-and-sell website in Sweden. The charges are based on the opinion of a veterinarian who believes the animals endured undue suffering during their night at the Stockholm night club." Read the complete article here.

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