{"id":2231277,"date":"2024-04-26T19:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T23:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/peta-calls-noem-a-psychotic-loony-for-deadly-dog-story\/"},"modified":"2024-04-26T19:34:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T23:34:36","slug":"peta-calls-noem-a-psychotic-loony-for-deadly-dog-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/peta-calls-noem-a-psychotic-loony-for-deadly-dog-story\/","title":{"rendered":"PETA Criticizes Noem as &#8216;Psychotic&#8217; Over Dog Incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpeta-calls-noem-a-psychotic-loony-for-deadly-dog-story%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2231277&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Animal rights organization PETA strongly criticized\u200b Gov. Kristi Noem \u200d(R-SD) for sharing a story in her book about euthanizing her dog,\u2064 Cricket, \u200bdue to poor \u200bhunting\u200b skills. PETA&#8217;s senior director called Noem out for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/border-patrol-discovers-citys-storm-drain-system-being-exploited-dozens-apprehended\/\" title=\"Border Patrol uncovers city's exploited storm drain system, apprehends dozens\">lacking\u2064 compassion<\/a> and\u2063 understanding important political values. The incident sparked outrage\u2063 among \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-faucis-nih-division-funded-hundreds-of-ticks-sucking-on-puppies-alive\/\" title=\"Report: Fauci's NIH Division Funded Hundreds of Ticks Sucking on Puppies Alive\">animal lovers<\/a>. PETA\u2064 Criticizes Gov. Kristi\u200d Noem \u200cfor Euthanizing\u200c Dog Cricket PETA Criticizes Gov. Kristi Noem for Euthanizing Dog Cricket  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/animals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Animal<\/a> rights nonprofit group PETA has strongly condemned Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) after she recently shared a story about her killing her 14-month-old dog, \u201cCricket,\u201d for his lousy hunting skills.<\/p>\n<p>The story is published in her book <em>No Going Back: The Truth on What\u2019s Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward <\/em>and was intended to show that when it came to politics or personal life, she wasn\u2019t afraid of getting \u201cmessy and ugly.\u201d It instead garnered sharp criticism from animal lovers everywhere.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost Americans love their dogs, and we suspect that they will consider Gov. Noem a psychotic loony for letting this rambunctious puppy loose on chickens and then punishing her by deciding to personally blow her brains out rather than attempting to train her or find a more responsible guardian who would provide her with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-roasted-after-tweeting-photos-of-squalid-conditions-her-grandma-lives-in-you-need-to-help-her\/\" title=\"AOC Roasted After Tweeting Photos Of \u2018Squalid Conditions\u2019 Her Grandma Lives In: \u2018You Need To Help Her!\u2019\">proper home<\/a>,\u201d PETA Senior Director Colleen O\u2019Brien said in a statement to the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>.\u00a0\u201cGov. Noem obviously fails to understand the vital political concepts of education, cooperation, compromise, and compassion.<\/p>\n<p>Noem decided to shoot Cricket after the dog killed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noem-recounts-gruesome-tale-about-killing-her-14-month-old-dog-who-couldnt-hunt-i-hated-that-dog\/\" title=\"Noem shares disturbing story of euthanizing her 14-month-old non-hunting dog: 'I despised that pet\">local family\u2019<\/a>s chickens after a pheasant hunting trip and then bit her when she tried to intervene. Noem said she \u201chated that dog\u201d and deemed it \u201cless than worthless\u201d for being unable to hunt properly.<\/p>\n<p>After taking the dog to a gravel pit and shooting it, she also shot a goat she owned, which she said stunk and was \u201cnasty and mean.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Later on, her daughter arrived home and asked where Cricket was.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKennedy looked around confused,\u201d Noem writes of her daughter, who asked, \u201cHey, where\u2019s Cricket?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Noem admitted if she \u201cwere a better politician I wouldn\u2019t tell the story here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response to the criticism of her callous actions, Noem took to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KristiNoem\/status\/1783849977409671483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>X<\/a> to affirm her love for animals while also promoting her book.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTough decisions like this happen all the time on a farm. Sadly, we just had to put down 3 horses a few weeks ago that had been in our family for 25 years,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>We <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/clint-eastwoods-daughter-talks-about-her-parents-decision-to-raise-children-outside-of-the-hollywood-scene\/\" title=\"Clint Eastwood\u2019s Daughter Talks About Her Parents\u2019 Decision To \u2018Raise\u2019 Children Outside \u2018Of The Hollywood Scene\u2019\">love animals<\/a>, but tough decisions like this happen all the time on a farm. Sadly, we just had to put down 3 horses a few weeks ago that had been in our family for 25 years.<\/p>\n<p>If you want more real, honest, and politically INcorrect stories that\u2019ll have the media gasping,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bKhpUkchHV\">pic.twitter.com\/bKhpUkchHV<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Kristi Noem (@KristiNoem) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KristiNoem\/status\/1783849977409671483?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Noem is a vice presidential contender for former President Donald Trump. In response to the <em>Washington Examiner\u2019s<\/em> request for comment, her staff directed the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> to her post on X.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Animal rights group PETA denounced Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) for recounting the killing of her dog, &#8220;Cricket,&#8221; due to poor hunting abilities. The story appears in her book, &#8220;No Going Back: The Truth on What&#8217;s Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2542,"featured_media":2231278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24073128730558.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2231277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24073128730558.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2231277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2231278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2231277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2231277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2231277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}