Mystery over Whanganui’s burnt and disappearing cats

Mystery over Whanganui’s burnt and disappearing cats

Whanganui cat owners are in a state of shock over what's happening to their pets.

Dozens have been disappearing and it's been happening week-after-week. Their fate unknown and leaving their owners with no closure.

One cat survived and Sparkles has now become a very expensive tabby spending almost a month at a vet.

Forty percent of her skin had been completely burned, including her armpit, and her whiskers were blackened.

Her treatment is not over yet and the verdict is she may have been set on fire.

So it makes you think what kind of person is on the loose in Whanganui?

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