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Help Free Pepie... Still in a Cage
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, dogs, cruelty, suffering, law, animals, sadness, habitat, pets, protection, sled dogs, husky, caged animals )

Rose
- 334 days ago - lakotasong.com
Pepie has spent every day of the past nine years in this cage. She is currently sixteen years old. She is a retired sled dog. Her cage measures 10.5� length x 3.0� width x 3.5� height. Link to info, petition etc..
326 comments
Bison at the Edge: TAKE ACTION, SIGN PETITION!
Animals  (tags: Bison, Buffalo, protection, AnimalWelfare, animals, animalrights, animalwelfare, conservation, environment, ethics, habitat, humans, wildlife, wildanimals )

Kat
- 322 days ago - friendsofanimals.org
There were 1,616 free-living buffalo killed in winter 2007-08. How can we stop this carnage? American bison, also known as buffalo, are the largest land mammals in North America. Mature bulls weigh up to 1,800 pounds and stand as high as six feet at...
82 comments
Keep This Dog From Being Destroyed ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, pit bulls, dogs, destroyed, killed cats, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 227 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
need as much help supporting my dogs as I can get! You may or may not have heard, seeing as how it was all over SNN6 news! My dogs are pitbulls, so that automatically makes them "bad dogs" to all the stuck
105 comments
Tony the Tiger - Needs Your Action Before 17th Feb 09 - ACT NOW!
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, cats, conservation, investigation, protection, suffering, wildanimals, wildlife, sadness, wildanimals )

AwayNoPos
- 293 days ago - animalsave.info
why is there a live tiger in a tiny cage next to the gas pumps in this 24 hour truck stop? Because the Iberville Parish doesn't want to enforce their own rules against "one of their own."
336 comments
Obama Administration Keeps Promise to Native Americans
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Health Care, Obama, culture, society, politics, ethics, GoodNews, government, humans, interesting, safety, rights, news, ethics, government, health, healthcare )

Kat
- 235 days ago - nowpublic.com
President Obama's administration is keeping a decades-old promise to Native Americans. His spending bill includes $17 million for a new health care facility on the Fort Berthold Reservation...
35 comments
Take Action, and Pledge for Peace!
World  (tags: HumanRights, freedom, peace )

Pastor Ti
- 300 days ago - votersforpeacepledge.us
"I will only vote for or support federal candidates who publicly commit to a speedy end to the Iraq war, and to preventing future 'wars of aggression'."
106 comments
Buddy Was Hit By A Car & Needs Help
Animals  (tags: dogs, donations & help needed )

Ginger
- 237 days ago - care2.com
Buddy was hit by a car on the highway about 3 weeks ago, has a broken pelvis and is paralyzed in his hind quarters.We need to raise $ 800.00 for Buddy's Cart Wheel & Care. Will you please Donate?
92 comments
E A R T H L I N G S : A Documentary
Animals  (tags: culture, society, ethics, interesting, news, sadness, rights, violence, humans, abuse, death, animals, nature, wildlife, politics, animalrights, ethics, sadness )

Kat
- 232 days ago - earthlings.com
"This is the single most powerful and informative movie about society's treatment of animals . A must see for anyone who cares enough to know." Woody Harrelson. EARTHLINGS is a feature length documentary about humanity's absolute dependence on...
51 comments
A Bill to Outlaw Organic Farming Next Week? Contact Your Representative!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: health, illness, interesting, nutrition, risks, safety, protection, warning, death, diet, ethics, food, government, news, ethics, congress, dishonesty )

Kat
- 237 days ago - writerep.house.gov
Monsanto: A bill to outlaw organic farming next week? US House and Senate are about (in a week and a half) to vote on bill that will OUTLAW ORGANIC FARMING (bill HR 875). There is an enormous rush to get this into law within the next 2 weeks before...
62 comments
Kittens Used as Live Bait - 'Kite Fishing' American Rich Doing This!!
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, animalrights, animalwelfare, cruelty, death, killed, slaughter, suffering, abused, AnimalWelfare, cats, animalcruelty, animals )

AwayNoPos
- 306 days ago - saveourcatsfromfishermen.com
Rich, arrogant traveling anglers are taking advantage of this surplus by using these helpless animals as live bait for sharks, blue marlin and tarpon. These sick individuals abuse cats and kittens for their own twisted amusement and calling it "sport".
179 comments
Justice For Tesslyn O'Cull .. Please Sign Petition
Society & Culture  (tags: child, abuse, torture, murder, death )

Joycey
- 327 days ago - uk.youtube.com
My blood is boiling over this. This sweet little angel was tortured by her mother's boyfriend. It ended with her dying in pain. Please read the story and sign petition on sight. You have to confirm it in your e-mail. JUSTICE FOR TESSLYNN O'CULL
95 comments
The Polar Bears Have Suffered Another Blow!!!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: polar bears, AnimalWelfare, environment, extinction, habitat, law, protection, suffering, wildlife, climate-change, conservation, endangered, globalwarming, government, oceans, science, world, americans, usa, u.s., obama, government, democrats )

PinkMindy
- 203 days ago - care2.com
In the last 60 days nearly 100,000 supporters of the Center for Biological Diversity have sent petitions to the Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, urging him to save the polar bears, but the Obama admin. refuses! Legal battle will begin shortly.
76 comments
Care2 Member Michael Crier Needs Our Prayers and Support
Society & Culture  (tags: )

Pastor Ti
- 113 days ago - care2.com
The site links to Michael's profile page. He'd appreciate it so much if you could send him a message of condolence.
144 comments
   

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