Cat shot with dart in Stanton raises alarm about animal cruelty, prompts push for spay/neuter help

- A Stanton resident was shocked recently when one of the feral cats she feeds daily turned up with a large dart embedded in its shoulder.

Kelly Allred, who lives in Stanton, has been feeding a group of stray cats outside her home for about two years. They come and go— sometimes disappearing for weeks—but she’s named a few of them, like Gilligan, Spencer, and Holly, and looks out for their well-bei…