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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
- 327 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
- 315 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
- 219 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 )

Eureka
- 286 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
Buddy Was Hit By A Car & Needs Help
Animals  (tags: dogs, donations & help needed )

Ginger
- 229 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
- 225 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
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 )

Eureka
- 299 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
The Incredible Cruelty to a Poor Wolf
Animals  (tags: abused, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, crime, cruelty, death, endangered, extinction, suffering, sadness, wildanimals, protection, wildlife )

Asli
- 280 days ago - iha.com.tr
Mus, a city of East Turkey. The people involved are chaining a wolf from the leg and making the dogs beat, attack, kill him. It is a long and painfull video. the wolf is crying for help from another almost dead one and the people are just having fun!
161 comments
They Destroyed Sammy's Eyes - Your Love Can Change His Life!
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, animals, cruelty, crime, dogs, rescued, sadness, suffering )

Eureka
- 302 days ago - noahs-arks.net
He was a great dog that learnt to trust. Two days ago he disappeared and when he returned this is how he looked. He has been tortured and both eyes have been punctured.
220 comments
DENVER CO ~ Moxy! Lonesome Kitty Languished in Shelter for 11 Years Since Owner Surrendered ~ Will She Never Again See the Sun?
Animals  (tags: )

Dave
- 365 days ago - pets.groups.yahoo.com
I just need a warm place to sleep and food. You know what would be great too? Sun!! I have been in a shelter for over ten years, and I miss the sun. Does your home have a window or sunshine? Won't you please be the sunshine of my life?
48 comments
The Harp Seal Hunting : More Deaths Year After Year, SIGN PLEASE
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalCruelty, cruelty, death, killed, sadness, suffering )

Teresa
- 239 days ago - tree-nation.com
Austria and France declared their intention to ban the import of seal products. They join the US, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, Mexico and Croatia in speaking out against Canada's cruel, unsustainable, and unnecessary slaughter of harp seal
91 comments
PETITION: "Stop the Export of Horses for Slaughter!" (ONLY: 591 SIGNATURES)
Animals  (tags: horses, slaughter, suffering, killing, cruelty, death, humans, protection, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights )

Brenda
- 255 days ago - tinyurl.com
PLZ SIGN-FORWARD-CROSSPOST THIS VERY IMPORTANT PETITION! It reflects the worst in human nature. Most are butchered while still alive! This must stop! Please make certain that H.R. 503 passes in this year's Congress.(HORSES DON'T DESERVE THIS DEATH!!)
80 comments
Blind, But Healing Sammy Now on YouTube - Accompanied By Geoff's Beautiful Music   video
Animals  (tags: sammy, dogabused, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, cruelty, dogs, pets, protection, rescued )

Eureka
- 286 days ago - youtube.com
They hammered his eyes until both burst. Sammy is in foster care now and recovering from surgery. The vet bills are high - please watch Sammy on YouTube and donate to his care. The angels at Noah's Ark need your help!
60 comments
HORSE SLAUGHTER - BEWARE - FALSE PETITION TO "SAVE HORSES"
Animals  (tags: horses, animalcruelty, slaughter, suffering, wildanimals, wildlife, protection )

Judy
- 245 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
This is a bogus petition!! The "Target" is listed as "Horse Slaughter" and it is sponsored by "Farmers Everywhere" with the purpose to bring back the slaughter of horses in the US. DO NOT FALL FOR THIS. I am trying to report this to Care2.
68 comments
"IN LOVING MEMORY OF "PEPIE" (SHE COULDN'T TAKE ANOTHER FREEZING WINTER)
Animals  (tags: PEPIE, DOG, suffered, cruelty, abuse, death, sadness, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, law, humans, ethics )

Brenda
- 312 days ago - animalsave.info
Owner, James Schuler of Dunkirk, NY refused all offers of help. Chautauqua County Humane Society, said the horror of her life was 'legal'. Dunkirk hid behind an inadequate law!
171 comments
 
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