Keep Jackpot the dog out of the hands of his abusive owner! Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/keep-jackpot-the-dog-out-of-the-hands-of-his-abusive-owner.html Online petition signatures en-us Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:33 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Anonymous [Signature #2789] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/24522135?utm_medium=rss Jail without a doubt. Can’t believe there was a hung jury! Guess the jury folks don’t own pets. Video and witnesses would be enough for me! How pathetic and cruel for him to get the dog back.

]]> Tue, 20 May 2025 03:52:28 UTC 24522135 Anonymous [Signature #2788] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23928928?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Nov 2020 04:19:46 UTC 23928928 Ross Poletis [Signature #2787] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23928920?utm_medium=rss Throw his ass in jail and don't dare give the dog back to him. Listen to your heart and do the right thing!!! I'll take the dog if poor thing needs a place to go!!!

]]> Thu, 5 Nov 2020 04:12:09 UTC 23928920 Anonymous [Signature #2786] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23514291?utm_medium=rss Tue, 7 Apr 2020 11:13:27 UTC 23514291 Heather Stockton [Signature #2785] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23352372?utm_medium=rss This man should never be allowed to have any animals in his possession. Protect those without a voice of their own.

]]> Tue, 29 Oct 2019 05:17:28 UTC 23352372 Nelda Mayo [Signature #2784] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23282809?utm_medium=rss Sun, 6 Oct 2019 12:30:43 UTC 23282809 Anonymous [Signature #2783] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22111228?utm_medium=rss Disgusting that he can have any animal. He should not have any animal. Shame on courts, if you don't hold him responsible!

]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2018 01:03:21 UTC 22111228 Anonymous [Signature #2782] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21957540?utm_medium=rss There should be no question about returning this animal to the owner.He does not deserve to have him .Abusing an animal is a crime

]]> Tue, 26 Dec 2017 06:31:09 UTC 21957540 Lorna Steward [Signature #2781] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21481093?utm_medium=rss Mon, 3 Jul 2017 08:00:08 UTC 21481093 constance delmonico [Signature #2780] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21045857?utm_medium=rss Sun, 12 Feb 2017 03:49:32 UTC 21045857 Lisa Jackson [Signature #2779] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21025625?utm_medium=rss Mr Cole must NOT be allowed to have custody of this dog or cash other animal

]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2017 11:03:29 UTC 21025625 Anonymous [Signature #2778] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21005473?utm_medium=rss As a daughter of a veterinarian, I find this truly appalling. Something is seriously wrong with the judicial system in Arcata!

]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2017 05:34:57 UTC 21005473 Paula Breaux [Signature #2777] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20966514?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Jan 2017 01:22:18 UTC 20966514 Anonymous [Signature #2776] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20949064?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2016 07:56:21 UTC 20949064 Andrea Green [Signature #2775] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20948523?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2016 10:22:25 UTC 20948523 Kathy Posey [Signature #2774] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20948514?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2016 10:13:50 UTC 20948514 Anonymous [Signature #2773] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20948382?utm_medium=rss Do not send this dog back to this man.

]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2016 08:37:02 UTC 20948382 Anonymous [Signature #2772] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947698?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2016 08:01:43 UTC 20947698 Linda Gilpin [Signature #2771] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947674?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2016 07:46:02 UTC 20947674 John Griffith [Signature #2770] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947655?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2016 07:34:00 UTC 20947655 Miriam Wulf [Signature #2769] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947652?utm_medium=rss It's completely irresponsible to return this dog to its abuser, there's no reason the charges should be dropped to this little slap on the wrist, obviously the DA is weak and uneducated if they allow this man to do this .

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2016 07:31:45 UTC 20947652 Brenna Wingett [Signature #2768] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947622?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2016 07:17:35 UTC 20947622 Lori Oakley [Signature #2767] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947582?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2016 07:03:21 UTC 20947582 Anonymous [Signature #2766] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947510?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2016 06:10:02 UTC 20947510 Anonymous [Signature #2765] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947491?utm_medium=rss Hope to see justice

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2016 05:52:50 UTC 20947491 Anonymous [Signature #2764] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947353?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2016 04:38:33 UTC 20947353 Beth Davis [Signature #2763] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947325?utm_medium=rss My heart is broken!!! Please do not return this dog to this man. This is horrible and outrageous. He should be banned from ever having a dog or anything that he can hurt. So cruel!!!!!

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2016 04:24:31 UTC 20947325 Julie Brooks [Signature #2762] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947248?utm_medium=rss Pet cruelty has been demonstrated over and over again. No more chances! They have been exhausted.

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2016 03:41:25 UTC 20947248 Julia Floars [Signature #2761] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947227?utm_medium=rss I personally know the family who are fostering this dog and know their long history of love and care for dogs, especially labs. Both the lab and the foster parents would be blessed to be together. How could anyone even consider returning a helpless animal to the "care" of a person with the track record of the previous owner! That is cruel and unusual punishment for Jackpot! Please do not send him back!

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2016 03:25:32 UTC 20947227 Rachel Turpin [Signature #2760] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947204?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2016 02:59:25 UTC 20947204 Emily Parsons [Signature #2759] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20947199?utm_medium=rss Please do not give this dog back to his abusive "owner!" People like that do not change and he will do those heinous acts again. He should not be allowed to own a dog again. I have over a decade of experience in veterinary work and I can say that he should not be given this dog. The dog, now called "Jackpot," has literally hit the jackpot with his new family and I couldn't think of better pet owners. He could live a happy, happy life with them!

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2016 02:57:18 UTC 20947199 Elizabeth Solomon [Signature #2758] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20926857?utm_medium=rss Mon, 5 Dec 2016 06:06:32 UTC 20926857 Karen Moore [Signature #2757] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20925885?utm_medium=rss Mon, 5 Dec 2016 10:46:56 UTC 20925885 John Kravariotis [Signature #2756] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20920216?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Dec 2016 05:55:16 UTC 20920216 Lisa Good-Brummer [Signature #2755] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20913555?utm_medium=rss This person is a known animal abuser and should not be given the right to regain ownership of this dog or any other pets.

]]> Mon, 28 Nov 2016 10:11:11 UTC 20913555 Jill Lambert [Signature #2754] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20910598?utm_medium=rss Please help Jackpot and do not return him to an abusive home.

]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2016 02:38:04 UTC 20910598 Keith Dale [Signature #2753] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20897659?utm_medium=rss Your Honor,
Pleas do not allow this persistent animal abuser to have the this dog, or any other animal.
Thank you, for your consideration.
Keith Dale, DC

]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2016 02:27:00 UTC 20897659 kaleen wong [Signature #2752] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20895039?utm_medium=rss Jackpot deserves to be with a new family who can provide Jackpot with a safe and nurturing environment.

Jackpot's previous owner has anger management issues that needs to be dealt with. Jackpot is not an object for the previous owner to relieve his anger on.

PLEASE DO NOT RELEASE JACKPOT BACK TO THE PREVIOUS OWNER!!!!!

]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2016 09:19:36 UTC 20895039 Jessica Stiles [Signature #2751] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20890974?utm_medium=rss Would you require a child who had been taken into a loving foster home to return to potentially or actually abusive caretakers? No. That would be inhumane. We need to value animal lives and protect them from harm, because they cannot protect themselves.

]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:45:40 UTC 20890974 Anonymous [Signature #2750] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20890839?utm_medium=rss Thu, 17 Nov 2016 04:33:34 UTC 20890839 Anonymous [Signature #2749] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20888279?utm_medium=rss Wed, 16 Nov 2016 11:27:40 UTC 20888279 Anonymous [Signature #2748] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20888204?utm_medium=rss Wed, 16 Nov 2016 10:42:59 UTC 20888204 Piotr Cymbaski [Signature #2747] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20884651?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:54:48 UTC 20884651 Anonymous [Signature #2746] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20884431?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Nov 2016 07:17:14 UTC 20884431 Turi Kozel [Signature #2745] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20880648?utm_medium=rss Mon, 14 Nov 2016 01:43:03 UTC 20880648 Cinnamon Van Horn [Signature #2744] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20878685?utm_medium=rss Sun, 13 Nov 2016 08:36:54 UTC 20878685 Callie Lenkart [Signature #2743] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20874059?utm_medium=rss Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:40:35 UTC 20874059 Amy Larke [Signature #2742] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20866499?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Nov 2016 05:53:44 UTC 20866499 Dorothy Coakley [Signature #2741] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20857945?utm_medium=rss Dogs are not expendable. Adopting a dog means providing a loving home forever, its non-negotiable. There is no way a couple of months of "training" will restore this willfully broken human-canine contract, do not let a person who has been tried and convicted of animal abuse obtain a second chance to restore this bond.

]]> Fri, 4 Nov 2016 06:57:14 UTC 20857945 Anonymous [Signature #2740] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20857019?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Nov 2016 11:19:01 UTC 20857019 Anonymous [Signature #2739] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20853993?utm_medium=rss Thu, 3 Nov 2016 01:32:49 UTC 20853993 Chelsea Coffman [Signature #2738] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20853743?utm_medium=rss KEEP LOVING ANIMALS OUT OF THE HANDS OF ABUSIVE OWNERS

]]> Wed, 2 Nov 2016 10:25:16 UTC 20853743 Anonymous [Signature #2737] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20853740?utm_medium=rss Wed, 2 Nov 2016 10:24:47 UTC 20853740 Anonymous [Signature #2736] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20853354?utm_medium=rss Wed, 2 Nov 2016 07:04:01 UTC 20853354 Anonymous [Signature #2735] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20851233?utm_medium=rss Tue, 1 Nov 2016 10:45:10 UTC 20851233 S French [Signature #2734] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20850720?utm_medium=rss This person, alleged human being, should NEVER have the responsibility and joy of having a dog ever again!

]]> Tue, 1 Nov 2016 05:56:47 UTC 20850720 Benton Thompson [Signature #2733] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20850007?utm_medium=rss Tue, 1 Nov 2016 01:01:22 UTC 20850007 rose daencer [Signature #2732] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20849788?utm_medium=rss please let this dog have a good home.
abuse is abuse and should not be allowed to continue.

]]> Tue, 1 Nov 2016 11:26:47 UTC 20849788 Toni Kessler [Signature #2731] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20849350?utm_medium=rss Tue, 1 Nov 2016 08:52:21 UTC 20849350 Beth Tessler [Signature #2730] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20848549?utm_medium=rss Tue, 1 Nov 2016 03:59:09 UTC 20848549 Anonymous [Signature #2729] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20848065?utm_medium=rss Mon, 31 Oct 2016 10:30:10 UTC 20848065 Anonymous [Signature #2728] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20847741?utm_medium=rss Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:00:36 UTC 20847741 Stormy Slay [Signature #2727] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20847651?utm_medium=rss I work at the Arcata North Coast Coop and have personally witnessed Mr. Cole hit his dog with a large walking stick and then curse at me for telling him that he shouldn't hit the dog. My boss had to ask him to leave the store. One week later he had another incident within our store. Mr. Cole abused the dog and then when my co-worker intervened Mr. Cole then proceeded to attack my co-worker by throwing coffee on her and then broke our work vans window out! He is a dangerous man who should not be aloud to own ANY animal again. One of the probation stipulations should be that he NEVER owns Any animal again.

]]> Mon, 31 Oct 2016 08:36:25 UTC 20847651 Kathryn Marshall [Signature #2726] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20846786?utm_medium=rss I am praying you have not returned this dog to it's abuser. Would you return a child to a parent who did the same to their child?

]]> Mon, 31 Oct 2016 04:29:20 UTC 20846786 Wendy Carvill [Signature #2725] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20846647?utm_medium=rss Abuse is just that, abuse. Would you send a loved one back?

]]> Mon, 31 Oct 2016 03:49:01 UTC 20846647 Ann Dreyfus [Signature #2724] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20838460?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Oct 2016 11:45:31 UTC 20838460 Jessica Cowherd [Signature #2723] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20837344?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Oct 2016 05:53:27 UTC 20837344 Bill Nelson [Signature #2722] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20836762?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Oct 2016 12:06:11 UTC 20836762 Edie Baldwin [Signature #2721] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20836736?utm_medium=rss Please let Jackpot stay where he is

]]> Sat, 29 Oct 2016 11:58:26 UTC 20836736 Anonymous [Signature #2720] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20836672?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Oct 2016 11:34:49 UTC 20836672 Michelle Edelstein [Signature #2719] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20836564?utm_medium=rss He should not be given back to his abusive owner. The owner should be punished and definitely not step foot near that dog again.

]]> Sat, 29 Oct 2016 11:00:55 UTC 20836564 Jennifer King [Signature #2718] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20836306?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Oct 2016 09:21:44 UTC 20836306 Mayra Andrade [Signature #2717] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20835823?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Oct 2016 01:37:58 UTC 20835823 Christie Achor [Signature #2716] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20835493?utm_medium=rss Please do not return this sweet pup to his abuser. Please let him stay with his foster family who love and want to adopt him He has BEEN THROUGH ENOUGH!

]]> Fri, 28 Oct 2016 08:42:21 UTC 20835493 Yukari Nishimura [Signature #2715] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20835239?utm_medium=rss Fri, 28 Oct 2016 05:05:51 UTC 20835239 Janet Noonen [Signature #2714] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20834970?utm_medium=rss Please protect this dog!

]]> Fri, 28 Oct 2016 02:14:53 UTC 20834970 Georgia Salmon [Signature #2713] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20834904?utm_medium=rss Dogs should have the right to a happy free and healthy life! He should not be sent back to someone that doesn't understand or care about that or that would deny any animal of that right. Do not send him back to charles cole , Please.

]]> Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:35:15 UTC 20834904 Mary Sawyer [Signature #2712] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20834621?utm_medium=rss This man should never be allowed to be near another animal much less have one he tortured returned to him. He also needs to relay training funds to the people who "repaired" Jackpot. The name, "Mr. Nobody" says all that is needed about this guy's attitude and confirms that he needs have no more animals EVER in his life.

]]> Fri, 28 Oct 2016 11:08:29 UTC 20834621 lindsay brink [Signature #2711] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20834396?utm_medium=rss Fri, 28 Oct 2016 09:14:08 UTC 20834396 Faye Ghielmetti [Signature #2710] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20834351?utm_medium=rss Fri, 28 Oct 2016 08:55:32 UTC 20834351 Jenenne Turner [Signature #2709] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20833235?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Oct 2016 11:02:20 UTC 20833235 Anonymous [Signature #2708] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20833062?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Oct 2016 09:24:57 UTC 20833062 Lisa Tarantino [Signature #2707] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20832357?utm_medium=rss This man should never be able to come near another animal, let alone be allowed to have one.

]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2016 02:13:57 UTC 20832357 Sandra Brown [Signature #2706] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20832192?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:35:14 UTC 20832192 wil van Well [Signature #2705] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20831585?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Oct 2016 08:02:38 UTC 20831585 Diane Habener [Signature #2704] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20831019?utm_medium=rss Please do not allow this man to own any animals for the time of his probation and especially do NOT allow him to get this dog back

]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2016 01:07:17 UTC 20831019 Emma Hall [Signature #2703] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830946?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:01:14 UTC 20830946 Allison Hurley Wahl [Signature #2702] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830935?utm_medium=rss This poor dog will not understand why he is being returned to someone who mistreats him. It will be mental abuse for him to have experienced a happy home and then returned to this abuser

]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2016 11:53:37 UTC 20830935 Anonymous [Signature #2701] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830869?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Oct 2016 11:08:03 UTC 20830869 Sue Iseman [Signature #2700] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830710?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Oct 2016 09:25:45 UTC 20830710 Anonymous [Signature #2699] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830649?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Oct 2016 08:49:31 UTC 20830649 Jasmine Sanders [Signature #2698] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830466?utm_medium=rss This innocent animal should not be placed back with the owner who abused him, and has a proven history of violence towards animals in general. I'm sure a child wouldn't be returned to a home such as this, so why would you do the same with an animal who has no voice?

]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2016 07:13:10 UTC 20830466 Teresa Leibel [Signature #2697] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830349?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Oct 2016 06:22:11 UTC 20830349 MICKI HERGENREDER [Signature #2696] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830331?utm_medium=rss why are they even considering!!! returning this poor animal to the abuser!!!! why isnt the abuser in JAIL... ABUSE AN ANIMAL, GO TO JAIL!!!!!

]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2016 06:13:43 UTC 20830331 Justine Vigil [Signature #2695] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830272?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Oct 2016 05:41:35 UTC 20830272 Anonymous [Signature #2694] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830081?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Oct 2016 04:31:20 UTC 20830081 Linda Wetzel [Signature #2693] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20830019?utm_medium=rss Jackpot, you deserve a human who will love you as you deserve. Here's hoping you find a better forever home.

]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2016 04:15:14 UTC 20830019 Anonymous [Signature #2692] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20829862?utm_medium=rss Same as putting a child back in the hands of their abuser. And why after so many people have showed him how to be loved, that's just as cruel.

]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2016 03:25:04 UTC 20829862 Shannon Aguirre [Signature #2691] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20829551?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Oct 2016 01:54:47 UTC 20829551 Anonymous [Signature #2690] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20829540?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Oct 2016 01:51:49 UTC 20829540