Cancelled children’s cat-killing contest ‘disappoints’ bird lovers in New Zealand
Feral cats have had a huge impact on New Zealand’s native species
Nick SquiresTelegraph Media Group Limited
A competition in New Zealand in which children were offered a bounty for shooting feral cats has been cancelled after an outcry, with critics saying it was cruel and inappropriate.
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