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Action Alert !! Please Help Stop Bullfighting on Spanish National TV Funded By Public Money
Animals  (tags: bulls, bullfighting, spain, PP, media, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, cruelty, suffering, abuse, AnimalWelfare, killing )

Xil
- 177 days ago - actuable.es
The new conservative party PP is set on pushing for even more bullfighting on national television and giving it a special treatment in national media,all on public funds. Please help stop this bill from passing by signing and sharing this petition a.s.a.p
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40 Beagles Released From Lab In Spain See Sun For First Time
Animals  (tags: beagles, lab, research, spain, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, crime, cruelty, GoodNews, rescued, protection, pets, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 178 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Forty male beagles raised inside a lab in Spain arrived in Los Angeles last week where they will be put up for adoption after being freed from captivity by the Beagle Freedom Project.
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Animals Petition: Live Bull To Be Set On Fire,Spain: Urgent Action Needed
Animals  (tags: bull, torture, animal rights, inhumane, Spain, petition )

Thubten
- 203 days ago - change.org
Jeering mobs ~torture~ a bull with balls of burning tar or turpentine (called "pitch") attached to his horns. A bull's horns, body and eyes are scorched. Some try to escape hours of agony by smashing into walls.
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Muslims in Spain Declare Jihad on Dogs
Animals  (tags: Muslims, Poisoning, Dogs, Spain )

Beth
- 227 days ago - hudson-ny.org
Spanish authorities are investigating the recent deaths by poisoning of more than a dozen dogs in Lérida, a city in the northeastern region of Catalonia that has become ground zero in an intensifying debate over the role of Islam in Spain.
116 comments
ACTION ALERT: Spain: Bullfighting Now Protected Under Ministry Of Culture In Spain - Your Chance To Vote In A Poll!
Animals  (tags: bullfighring, bulls murdered, tortured, spain, horrendous cruelty )

Simone
- 296 days ago - serbiananimalsvoice.wordpress.com
Bullfighting in Spain, so fundamental to the country's identity but so vehemently opposed by many of its citizens, won a victory this week with a reclassification that will make it more difficult to ban.
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Bullfighting Now Protected Under Ministry Of Culture In Spain (POLL) PLEASE TAKE ACTION!!
Animals  (tags: animalcruelty, animalwelfare, slaughter, suffering, bulls, bullfighting, spain, death )

BarbCat
- 297 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Bullfighting in Spain, so fundamental to the country's identity but so vehemently opposed by many of its citizens, won a victory this week with a reclassification that will make it more difficult to ban.
48 comments
ACTION ALERT: Animal Shelter in Terracan, Ferrol Spain Set on Fire! 17 Dogs Burned to Death ! PLEASE TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: crime, neighbours, burned animal shelter, spain, horrifc cruelty, investigation 17 dogs burned to death )

Simone
- 326 days ago - translate.googleusercontent.com
At 1:30 AM "neighbours" of the animal shelter Terracan in Ferrol, Galicia, northern Spain, set it on fire! So far 17 doggies are dead, burned to death, I will not attach the photos, they are too appalling. The remaining innocents are very nervous and
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CONCERNS ABOUT POOR CONDITIONS IN SPANISH ZOOS
Animals  (tags: zoo, spain, concerns, poor condition, born free, life, europe, cramped, enclosures, abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animals, conservation, crime, cruelty, death, environment, ethics, habitat, humans, killing, law, protection, sadness, societ )

Chaplain
- 344 days ago - bornfree.org.uk
Five million animals in 4,000 zoos Small cramped enclosures. Rusted iron bars. No enrichment. Nothing to do. For life. Born Free is taking action with the biggest review of European zoos ever undertaken. This is what we found in Spain.
7 comments
ACTION ALERT: International Help Needed ! Stop the Horrific Cruelty of Dogs in Spain ! PLEASE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: spain, dogs, galgos, hanged, beaten, tortured, horrific cruelty, laws, animal welfare, animal protection, punishment to animal abusers )

Simone
- 346 days ago - galgonews.com
Time to run another letter-writing campaign to the Spanish national and regional governments against the horrific cruelty to animals, especially dogs in Spain.
12 comments
ACTION ALERT: HELP STRAY ANIMALS IN SPAIN ! PLEASE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: spain, shelters, horrific animal suffering, abuse, stray dogs )

Simone
- 384 days ago - oipa.org
Spain for tourists is sun, beach and sea and flamenco. For the animals, Spain is a place where they suffer and die. Dogs hosted in so-called Perreras (Shelters), live under horrible conditions. The "perreras", receive public subsidies to practice
55 comments
Otters on Road to Recovery in Andalusia, Spain
Animals  (tags: animals, otters, wildanimals, wildlife, spain, study, research, population, habitat, environment, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 444 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Improved environmental conditions have enabled the otter to spread in Andalusia over the past 20 years. The recovery of populations has been "relatively" slow,in some areas the impact of human activities still prevents the species from gaining a foothold.
16 comments
From Heaven to Hell - Galgo Book - Help Them!
Animals  (tags: galgo, spain, abuse, dog abuse, cruelty, animalrights, animals, abused )

Eureka
- 463 days ago - tinyurl.com
From Heaven to Hell", a MUST-READ. Although heart rending, the world needs to know of the living Hell experienced by the Galgo Espanol in modern-day Spain, and what little the Spanish government does to improve conditions.
74 comments
WE FORCE THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT TO INTERVENE AGAINST THE PERRERAS - TAKE ACTION
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, cats, suffering, animal shelters, kennel, spain, animalcruelty, animalrights, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 486 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
they call "perreras". They should be similar to our kennels, if there were structures where there are held the dogs and the stray cats of Spain.
29 comments
MORE Flaming Horror in Spain in the Name of "TRADITION!" Please Send Emails!
Animals  (tags: horrific cruelty, more suffering in the name of tradition, Spain )

Pam
- 490 days ago - clikhear.palmbeachpost.com
Unbelievably, the Luminarias Festival in Spain ,where Spaniards ride their horses through BONFIRES, is a celebration of the PATRON SAINT OF ANIMALS!
107 comments
Spain's State Broadcasting Network Announces It Will No Longer Show Bullfights
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, bullfights, Spain, protection, environment, suffering )

Cher
- 501 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Spain's leading broadcaster said Saturday it will no longer show the country's centuries-old tradition of bullfighting in order to protect children from viewing violence.
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