Community honors cats lost in dog attacks

Progress continues on memorial cat garden in Tupelo

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Progress is being made on a memorial garden honoring cats who were killed in a series of dog attacks in a historic Tupelo neighborhood. Miranda Andrews is a local artist who runs a non-profit called “The Butterfly Effect.” She is recruiting other artists to paint portraits of the cats, on stones, for the garden in the Joyner neighborhood. Last year, more than twenty cats were attacked and killed by a pack of stray dogs. Th…