Stupid legal news of the day

Here is an example of excessive government oversight.

Brothers guilty in fat dog trial

I realize this is from England not the U.S. However, a lot of our bad social ideas start over there so it should concern us. I am not arguing in favor of animal cruelty and feel people should take good care of their pets. However, feeding your dog (even overfeeding) is not animal cruelty and doesn't warrant court involvement.