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500 Caged Dogs Rescued in Kunming China
Animals  (tags: dog, China, animal cruelty, animal abuse, dognapping )

Reynard
- 33 days ago - careforchineseanimals.net
On the night of April the 19th, an urgent message via Weibo (Chinese Twitter) said that there was a truck filled with caged dogs coming towards the Fumin-Kunming Highway. The truck was stopped. The dogs were rescued.
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END Wildlife Electrocutions in Costa Rica PLEASE SIGN!!!!
Animals  (tags: Animal Cruelty, Animal abuse, killing, suffering )

Genoveva
- 40 days ago - petitionspot.com
In the past five years, Costa Rica has lost 50% of its monkey population due to electrocutions. That doesn't even account for other arboreal animal mortalities. Many of these electrocutions happen within national park boundaries.
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Flight Attendant, His Swinger Wife and Her Lover 'Used Craigslist to Find a Dog for Sex
Animals  (tags: Animal Cruelty, animal abuse, crime, humans, cruelty )

Genoveva
- 83 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
A husband, his wife and her lover have been charged with conspiracy to commit bestiality after using Craigslist to find a dog for the wife to have sex with.
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Open Letter to China
Animals  (tags: Animal Cruelty, Animal abuse, killing, suffering )

Genoveva
- 83 days ago - occupyforanimals.org
All different information about the well known cruelty and disregard China has for animals. The letter to send, and a petition at the bottom. PLEASE TAKE ACTION!!
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ACTION ALERT: Fight for New Laws Against Animal Abuse and Cruelty! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: obama administration, laws, animal welfare, legalisaiton, animal abuse, punishments )

Simone
- 170 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Animals are living, breathing, feeling creatures. They can feel pain. New stricter laws must be created and enforced to protect poor innocent animals from so called "humans."
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ACTION ALERT: Animal Shelter HELL! CLOSE DOWN Marlboro County Animal Shelter South Carolina! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: animal shelter, history, animal abuse, neglect, investigation, animal welfare )

Simone
- 175 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The newly formed Humane Society of Marlboro County is attempting to intercede on behalf of the dogs and cats there, but it's very slow going. A long history of abuse, neglect and mismanagement are impeding their progress.
29 comments
TAKE ACTION: Stop Thailand's Illegal Dog Meat Trade | LAAR
Animals  (tags: street dogs, abandoned community animals, dog meat trade, Thailand, slaughter, animal abuse, animal cruelty, animal rights, animal advocates, protest, petition )

Sylvie
- 184 days ago - legalaction4animalrights.net
Animals Asia Foundation -- Every day over 1,000 dogs are transported from Thailand to neighboring countries where they are cruelly and inhumaly butchered. However, the Soi Dog Foundation and the Thai government are working to end this cruel practice...
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The Real Cost of 'Cage Eggs' | Animals Australia | Video
Animals  (tags: laying hens, battery cages, cage eggs, factory farming, factory-farmed animals, diet, animal abuse, animal cruelty, animal welfare, animal advocates, Animals Australia )

Sylvie
- 204 days ago - animalsaustralia.org
It's easy to forget in the bright lights of the supermarket that each 'cage egg' has taken the average battery hen around 30 stressful hours of intense confinement to produce. Don't buy into animal cruelty! Opt for free-range or EGG-FREE alternative.
21 comments
Australian Chicken Cruelty Investigation | Animals Australia | Video
Animals  (tags: chicken, factory-farmed chicken, poultry farming, factory farming, diet, animal cruelty, animal abuse, animal rights, investigation )

Sylvie
- 204 days ago - animalsaustralia.org
An Animals Australia investigation into one of Australia's largest chicken meat suppliers has revealed shocking and routine animal cruelty. Chicken meat from all major chicken meat companies are factory farmed. Here's what their ads won't show you...
15 comments
Take Action for Pigs | Lucy Speaks Out for Pigs | Animals Australia
Animals  (tags: pigs, factory-farmed pigs, factory farming, meat industry, diet, animal cruelty, animal abuse, animal rights, animal advocates )

Sylvie
- 205 days ago - animalsaustralia.org
Most of the pork, ham and bacon sold in AU comes from factory-farmed pigs. Driven by profits, the pork industry has ignored the suffering of these sensitive animals. Caring consumers who make compassionate & cruelty-free purchases are the key to change.
31 comments
ACTION ALERT: Stop Animal Cruelty Exploitation on Youtube! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: Youtube, animal cruelty, animal cruelty, exploitation, videos, content, animal abuse, animal protection )

Simone
- 220 days ago - forcechange.com
The argument of what individuals should and should not have access to treads a rather fine line. Many articles one might deem unfit for public consumption are made available under the guises of either freedom of speech or freedom of the press.
22 comments
Take Action: EU Animal Testing for Cosmetics Cannot Be Justified And Deadline For Ban Must Be Maintained | World Wide Legal Acti
Animals  (tags: ban, animal testing, cosmetics, EU, EU Commissio, 2013, animal rights, animal abuse, animal cruelty, cruelty-free living )

Sylvie
- 226 days ago - legalaction4animalrights.net
The EU Commission has published its report on the development, validation, and legal acceptance of alternatives to animal testing for cosmetics. This report will be used to decide about the ban that is to come into effect by 2013. Uncertain! Take action!
13 comments
Take the Pledge: Say No to Dolphin Shows | Oceanic Preservation Society
Animals  (tags: dolphins in captivity, dolphin shows, dolphinaria, dolphins, whales, cetaceans, marine species, oceans, wildlife, wild animals, animal rights, animal abuse, pledge, OPS )

Sylvie
- 227 days ago - opsociety.org
Thousands of people say no to dolphin shows. Learn more and... join them, taking a pledge not to visit any facility that uses dolphins or whales for entertainment. "The dolphin's smile is nature's greatest deception." -- Ric O'Barry
30 comments
Ugg Boots Are Ineffective Fashion
Animals  (tags: Dog, China, Australia, Ugg Boots, Humane Society, Animal Cruelty, Animal Abuse, Winter Clothing, Skinning Live Animals, Faux Fur, Consumer Awareness, Fur Farms, Wildlife Welfare, Consumer Awareness, Fur Fashion Industry, Synthetic Fibers, Wool )

Deb
- 228 days ago - bellaonline.com
Fur-lined boots are costly, impractical, and inhumane. Learn how to effectively stay warm while preserving the Raccoon Dog, an animal that survived the Ice Age only to be barbarically mistreated by being skinned alive at the hands of humans.
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