If any person be the owner or have the custody of any living creature other than a dog or cat and unjustifiably neglect or refuse to furnish it necessary sustenance, food, or drink, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Failure of owner or custodian to provide sustenance to creatures other than dogs or cats
Miss. Code Ann. § 97-41-9, under Cruelty to Animals.
Miss. Code Ann. § 97-41-9