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Dutch Lawmakers Approve Mink Ban
Animals (tags: AnimalCruelty, Mnks, Ban on fur, slaughter, wildanimals )

Sally
- 4 hours ago - smh.com.au

Dutch MPs approved on Tuesday a ban on mink breeding for fur with effect from 2018. The law, yet to be approved by the senate and signed by Queen Beatrix, prohibits the keeping and killing of minks for their fur.

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No Time To Kill ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals (tags: animals, factory farming, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, suffering, environment )

Cher
- 12 hours ago - animalrights.change.org

Our animals are being tortured. It is understood that so many consumers buy and eat meat processed by factories and this helps to support our "economy". However, these animals are taken from or never had the opportunity to experience life in a natural

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Dog Rescued From Cliff Ledge
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, dogs, pets, rescued )

Maria
- 13 hours ago - timesofmalta.com

A husky found abandoned down a Zurrieq cliff face with a 30-foot rope tied around its neck was rescued in a 45-minute operation yesterday. The dog was discovered balancing on a tiny ledge, two storeys below the edge of the cliff, looking hungry

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What Happened to Slim the Bull Dog? - Video
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, dogs, sadness )

Maria
- 13 hours ago - winknews.com

Bonita Springs man is working to change the law to protect pet owners in Florida. He's doing it because of what happened to his dog Slim. Right now, no one really knows what happened to Slim, but something did.

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Pretty Little Sleepy Survives a Suffocation and Starvation Attempt on Her Life Thanks to the Timely Intervention of a Mattress
Animals (tags: protection, animalrights, cats, animalcruelty, animalwelfare )

Rafael
- 14 hours ago - catdefender.blogspot.com

Pretty Little Sleepy Survives a Suffocation and Starvation Attempt on Her Life Thanks to the Timely Intervention of a Mattress Store Employee. All that pretty seven-week-old Sleepy ever wanted out of life was a chance to live

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Only Dog to Survive Hot Van Returns Home
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, dogs, GoodNews, rescued, pets )

Maria
- 14 hours ago - news-leader.com

The only one of eight St. Louis-area show dogs to survive being left overnight in a hot van has returned home. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported on its Web site that veterinarians initially feared that the Siberian Husky

8 comments

Hedgehog Used as a Football
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, wildanimals, wildlife, sadness )

Maria
- 17 hours ago - thewestonmercury.co.uk

A HEDGEHOG used as a football is just one incident that has appalled staff at Secret World Wildlife Rescue. The shocking spate of animal cruelty cases in the area appears to be getting worse according to staff.

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Stop the Construction of the Primate Breeding Facility in Puerto Rico - ALDF Alert
Animals (tags: Puerto Rico, Guayama, animalwelfare, animalcruelty, animal rights, animal testing, animal experiments, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, suffering, wildanimals )

Joanna
- 18 hours ago - org2.democracyinaction.org

Please, oppose the proposed construction of a massive facility in Puerto Rico for the purpose of breeding primates for use in painful and traumatic laboratory experiments - sign electronic email to Puerto Rican officials

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Beatings Spark Fears for Bangladesh's Tigers
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, death, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 18 hours ago - news.yahoo.com

When forest officials in southeastern Bangladesh heard that two tigers had strayed out of the forest and into a remote village they knew they had to act quickly. Though villagers in the area were worried about their own lives, the authorities

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Birmingham Brother and Sister Jailed for Starving Animals to Death
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, death, dogs, cats, killed, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 18 hours ago - birminghammail.net

A BROTHER and sister from Birmingham have been jailed for starving two greyhound dogs and a cat to death in what a vet described as the worst case he had ever dealt with.

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Protesters Plead for Ban on Stampede Calf Roping
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 18 hours ago - calgaryherald.com

Sporting placards with photos purported to be of livestock in distress and statistics on past casualties at the Calgary Stampede, animal rights protesters called for the end of calf roping at the rodeo --although they conceded it's a tall order.

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Urge Australian Prime Minister to Stop Lamb Mutilations
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, death, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 20 hours ago - all-creatures.org

Please write to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and ask him to ban mulesing mutilations. Demand that only effective, humane alternatives be used instead. And urge him to put an end to the cruel live-export industry.

19 comments

Oppose Puerto Rico's Plan for a Massive Primate Breeding Facility
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, wildanimals, wildlife, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 1 day ago - all-creatures.org

Oppose the proposed construction of a massive facility in Puerto Rico for the purpose of breeding primates for use in painful and traumatic laboratory experiments.

7 comments

Cop Faces Quiz After Two Police Dogs Die in Hot Car
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, death, dogs, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 2 days ago - mirror.co.uk

A police dog handler could face prosecution after two German Shepherds he left in his car died in the sweltering heat The dogs were left in his private vehicle in a police HQ car park as temperatures hit almost 30C.

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Bangladeshi Man Arrested for Beating Tiger to Death
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 2 days ago - uk.news.yahoo.com

The tiger had entered the village in Satkhira, which is close to the border with India, and residents beat it with sticks because they feared for their lives, the head official for the Sundarbans mangrove forest told AFP.

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