I came across this news report and am speechless!

Why do people do such things?! “Relieve stress” he claims … * snort *!

I know what I’d like to do to him and then he’d know what stress really was!


11/04/2007 16:26 – (SA) Tokyo – A Japanese man enraged when his ferret bit him was arrested on Wednesday for torturing the pet and dozens of other animals and then posting footage of the abuse online, police and media reports said.

Shinichi Moriyama, 30, choked, hit and even bit the ferret and then posted the footage on an online bulletin board, said a police spokesperson in Kanagawa prefecture near Tokyo.

Horrified web-surfers alerted police who took Moriyama into custody, he said.The unemployed man recounted on the internet his reasons for torturing his pet. “I bit it in the leg to take revenge after being bitten on the finger,” he said, according to Kyodo News.

“I did it to relieve stress,” he was quoted by Japanese media as telling police.

He admitted abusing between 20 to 30 ferrets since 2005, some of whom died

Man tortures ferrets online: World: News: News24

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