from peta website:   “Experimenters at the University of Utah purchased an orange-and-white tabby cat named Robert from a local animal shelter, drilled holes in his head, cut open his skull and attached electrodes to his brain. Sadly, Robert is not alone. At the University of Wisconsin–Madison, experimenters intentionally deafened a gentle cat named Double Trouble, […] peta_thermopicpetapicturecatelectrode       http:// peta.org.uk