Article: Court releases guinea pig flame torture video

Shocking footage of a guinea pig being engulfed in flames has been released by the RSPCA following a case at a Lincoln court.

The terrified pet was attacked with a home-made flamethrower and its whole ordeal was filmed on a mobile phone.

The footage also shows young people laughing and joking as the caged guinea pig is repeatedly engulfed in flames at a house in Lincoln.

While one person films the shocking incident, two others are heard chatting in the background as the pet scurries around, desperately trying to avoid the flames.

Remarkably the guinea pig survived the attack, although it was

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