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as well as animal cruelty related to the death of a family cat. "Who are you trying to strangle? And what god are you serving?" Hertgen wrote in one poem published to Facebook in September 2024.

In the months since the cats died, there have been several reports of domestic cats becoming infected and dying after consuming unpasteurized milk or pet food contaminated with bird flu.