Episode 16: City Turns Away While Cats Are Sealed In and Dog Is Set Ablaze

On this episode, New York City faces heartbreaking stories of animal suffering and government neglect. Cats are trapped in public housing basements without access to food or water while a helpless dog is killed and set on fire in a Queens neighborhood. Despite public outrage, the accused is released without bail. Curtis and Nancy break down the systemic failures that continue to put animals at risk, from city shelters with no space to outdated laws that treat pets like property. With real-time rescues, political fallout, and a call for real reform, this episode demands attention from every animal lover and concerned citizen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices