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Earthlings - Google Video   video
Animals  (tags: animal, animals, birds, cats, companionanimals, companionanimals, dog, dogs, elephants, endangered, extinction, horses, hunting, poaching, sealife, slaughter, tigers, whales, wildlife )

Alf
- 924 days ago - video.google.com
The most powerful film you may ever get to see!! Contains some very disturbing scenes which may upset many people. This is the truth and it needs to be seen.
321 comments
Man Punishes Dog By Drilling Hole In His Head- Sign the Petition, Ask for the Max!!
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, petition, psycho irresponsible pet owner )

Nadia
- 674 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
A man drilled several holes in a pit bull's head as punishment for biting his son. The dog was later euthanized. When police got to the house, it was filthy; found another dog, a 4month-old puppy. Both dogs were malnourished, unvaccinated and not licensed
154 comments
Urgent Action Against Killing of California Sea Lions in Pacific Northwest: DEADLINE February 19th
Animals  (tags: killing, protection, marine mammals, conservation, action alert )

Nadia
- 645 days ago - ga0.org
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has proposed a plan that would allow Washington and Oregon to kill (by lethal injection or shooting) as many as 85 California sea lions each year. Please Take Action to oppose the NMFS proposal today!!
114 comments
Complete Insanity, DA Wants to Dismiss Evidence of Dying Dog!
Animals  (tags: abuse, animal, AnimalCruelty, Tammy Grimes, dogs, death, cruelty, dog, crime, animalsuffering, AnimalWelfare, animals, companionanimals, investigation, rescued, rescue, protection, suffering, torture, sadness, pets, neglect )

Echo
- 810 days ago - care2.com
this case is completely turned upside and unjust and just plain TWISTED... its like the DA is holding hands with abuser. The DA wants all video evidence and motive related testimony barred from trial!
86 comments
US Soldier Throws Puppy Off Cliff [Video]
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, dogs, death, killing, killed, sadness, crime, animals, animalrights, pets )

James
- 627 days ago - dumpert.nl
They said his name and showed his face. He and his buddy ought to get arrested by the military police and have the book thrown at them.
216 comments
Stop Aerial Hunting of Wolves - Support the PAW Act
Animals  (tags: cruelty, wildlife, slaughter, wolves, wolves hunted, aerial gunning )

Rebecca
- 677 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Six wolves have already died this year as Alaska's aerial hunting program enters its fifth straight year, and state officials hope to kill hundreds of wolves this year. Wyoming and Idaho want to allow aerial hunting of wolves. Urge Congress to act now!
74 comments
Netizens in Uproar Over Online Dog Meat Seller
Animals  (tags: )

DAPHNE
- 869 days ago - english.chosun.com
Dozens of posts to the city's message board demand to know why authorities are turning a blind eye to the illegal sale of dog meat and urge the city to shut down the site
167 comments
Charges Dropped in Katrina Pet Massacre: Urgent Action Needed!!!   video
Animals  (tags: killings, katrina, sbp shooting, law, pets, suffering, sadness )

Nadia
- 640 days ago - youtube.com
Deputy Sheriff Officer Mike Minton admitted shooting the dogs on the streets in the aftermath of Katrina. Video shot by David Leeson, a Dallas Morning News award-winning photographer showed the officers shooting the dogs. Lack of evidence??!! TAKE ACTION!
106 comments
PETITION for Monkey Boiled at Research Lab
Animals  (tags: petition, boiled monkey, Everett laboratory, animal cruelty )

Trudi
- 650 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We the undersigned, are appalled by the cruelty that took place in the Biomedical Testlab SNBL in Everett, where a female Cynomolus Macaque was boiled alive inside a giant rack-washer.PLEASE SIGN
115 comments
VOTE - School Holds Raffle to Hunt a Bear! Is This Appropriate?
Animals  (tags: animalcruelty, ethics, slaughter, wildlife, what sort of education is this!, outrageous )

Pam
- 637 days ago - wgme.com
A High school in Maine is selling $10 raffle tickets for a 6-day hunting trip to shoot black bear!Do you think this is appropriate? Please vote in the web poll - right hand of the page on site.
119 comments
New Petition & Update on Puerto Rico Pet Massacre- URGENT! Please Sign & Spread the Word!
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, puerto rico, massacre, petition, law )

Nadia
- 684 days ago - petitiononline.com
According to PR custom, a plea bargain may be reached between the District Attorney & the defense lawyers, whereby the defendant pleads guilty in exchange for a lighter sentence or none at all. Sign new petition & call the DA and Police. MENTION BOYCOTT!!
104 comments
NADIA the SAVIOR--A Woman Is a Dog's Best Friend! Care2 ACTION ALERT!
Animals  (tags: )

Dave
- 730 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
"I thought of how those poor innocent pets felt when they were viciously taken away from their families, rounded up and tossed over a bridge. How scared they must've felt as they fell to their deaths. Thinking about it still drives me to tears." ~ Nadia D
71 comments
Daphne D. to Leave Care2
Animals  (tags: animaladvocates, animalrights, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, protection, sadness, cruelty )

Indian
- 651 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Daphne D. the famous animal rights activist and petitioner is to leave care 2, those of us who do care should show it by signing the petition to get her to stay
120 comments
ANIMALS FEEL PAIN - PETITION
Animals  (tags: animals, suffering, neglect, animal advocates, animal rights, laws, protection )

Simone
- 588 days ago - gopetition.com
The dog in the picture was snatched from the streets by sick thugs. It's muzzle was bound so tightly with twine it could barely breathe let alone whimper. Then callously forced into a sack she was tossed onto a pile of other terrified dogs ready
88 comments
IDA Blasts Alaska Zoo Board Delay on Transfer of Elephant
Animals  (tags: maggie, animal, AnimalCruelty, animalabuse, elephant, sanctuary, zoo, alaska )

Nadia
- 859 days ago - idausa.org
Another Winter is a Death Sentence for Maggie, Group Charges Anchorage, Alaska--In Defense of Animals (IDA) today blasted the Alaska Zoo Board of Directors for delaying by at least a month the decision on where to relocate Maggie.
126 comments
 
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