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On Oreo, Mabel, and Killing Abused Animals
Animals  (tags: oreo, mabel, pit bulls dogs, maligned, murdered, killed, abused animals, traumatised, fearful, betrayed )

Simone
- 18 days ago - animalrights.change.org
I somehow didn't know the story of Oreo, the 1-year-old pit bull or pit bull mix who was repeatedly abused before being thrown off the roof of a 6-story building this summer, until today -- when I read about what happened to her yesterday: though she
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One Abuser, Two Victims
Animals  (tags: abused children, abused animals, abused cat, abusers, cruelty, protection, laws, courts )

Simone
- 53 days ago - groups.google.com
When 9-year-old Beth* was sexually abused by her stepfather, she told the prosecuting attorney that someone else knew about it -- but that he couldn' t talk. She was referring to her beloved cat, Oreo. Beth explained that Oreo would bravely
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Working With Feral and Abused Animals
Animals  (tags: feral cats, abused animals, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 286 days ago - examiner.com
Having volunteered with a rescue for some years now, I have had the opportunity to work with both feral and abused animals (mostly cats, but one or two dogs as well). While both are extremely satisfying to work with, I must admit that in my experience,
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PETITION; US Congress- LAWS FOR ANIMAL CRUELTY ARE NOT TOUGH ENOUGH.
Animals  (tags: laws, animal protectin, animal abusers, crime, felony, justice, abused animals, legislation )

Simone
- 321 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
THERE IS A PROVEN LINK BETWEEN ANIMAL ABUSE TO-DOMESTIC ABUSE-TO COMMUNITY ABUSE.THANKS TO THE AMERICAN HUMAN SOCIETY THE 110TH CONGRESS 2ND SESSION H, 1046. EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR DESIGNATION OF SEPTEMBER 2008, AS "NATIONAL LINK AWARENESS MONTH AND
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Michael Vick's Dogs: Rehab Romance
Animals  (tags: dogs, abused animals, Michael Vick, animal rehabilition )

RC
- 514 days ago - washingtonpost.com
A heartwarming look at how the abused dogs formerly belonging to that cowardly abuser are being rescued. Inspiring reading and great pictures too.
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A Love of Animals Sends a Boy on a Mission
Animals  (tags: tristan, caring, compassionate boy, animal lover donations, abused animals, mission )

Simone
- 571 days ago - theglobeandmail.com
Tristan Graham, 13, has taken his love for animals further than most children. Tristan has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a rare form of MD that keeps him wheelchair bound. But that hasn't stopped him from becoming the youngest donor in the history of the
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Lawsuit Filed Over Matchbox 20's Rodeo Cancellation
Animals  (tags: lawsuit, matchbox 20 cancellation, concert, rodeo animals, abused animals, animal rights group )

Simone
- 592 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
When Matchbox 20 canceled a July 18 concert at Frontier Days in Cheyenne, Wyo., the pullout was announced by the animal rights group called SHARK, or Showing Animals Respect and Kindness. According to the Wyoming Business Journal, SHARK's president
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Couple Offers Trusting Home for Abused Animals
Animals  (tags: couple, animal advocates, protectors, abused animals, sanctuary, home, safety, kind, compassionate people )

Simone
- 651 days ago - muscatinejournal.com
Mystic's "mama" spoke softly and gently patted the horse's nose to calm her nervous trotting. The 1,200-pound horse -- with psychological scars from being abused -- once kicked a woman in the abdomen and against a wall. But Mystic shows no signs of
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Deplorable Conditions, Dead Dogs at Benton County Animal Shelter
Animals  (tags: animal shelter, abused animals, animals neglected, caged, investigations, sadness, animal advocates )

Simone
- 685 days ago - petloverstips.com
Animal Shelter; the very name is indicative of a place that is supposed to care for animals. By it's very definition, a shelter is supposed to be a place that provides protection from danger so what is going on when these very 'shelters' are in fact not
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The Gentle Barn: A Healing Haven for Abused Animals and Children
Animals  (tags: animals, abused children, abused animals, healing, compassion, bonding, healing haven, protection )

Simone
- 696 days ago - gentlebarn.org
The Gentle Barn Foundation is home to sixty animals rescued from abuse. The Gentle Barn is host to abused children, kids recovering from substance abuse, kids on probation, foster kids and children and adults with mental, emotional and physical
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Abuse Breaks Spirit of Animals
Animals  (tags: healing, broken spirits, broken broken, abused animals, animal care animal welfare, the love of animals )

Simone
- 820 days ago - middletownjournal.com
Abused animals suffer more than broken bones and starvation. Animal experts say abused animals suffer broken spirits, too. Neglected and abused animals treated at Hamilton's Liberty Veterinary Clinic must be socialized with other animals and humans,
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Vet Charged With Animal Abuse
Animals  (tags: vet, cruelty charged, abused animals, cruelty, crime, scum )

Simone
- 846 days ago - ksdk.com
A woman whose job was to take care of animals has now been charged with animal abuse. Georgia Wilson, 43, of Maryville, Ill., a veterinarian at Webster Groves Animal Hospital, has been charged with seven counts of animal abuse and three counts of
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Horrific Animal Cruelty
Animals  (tags: abused animals, suffering, abuse, neglect, cruelty, animals, protection, fighting for animals )

Simone
- 854 days ago - gm.tv
Neglect tops cruelty cases but RSPCA encouraged by new Animal Welfare Act A starving dog eating dead companions to survive; a stallion with hooves spiraling to three-and-a-half feet long, and a cat so ill and weak that its face was stuck to the floor -
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