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Animals News tagged with animal activists

Serbia: Donations Required Please to Help the 'Bucket Pups'
Animals  (tags: pups.dumped, abandoned, serbian animal shelter, donations, animal activists )

Simone
- 2 days ago - serbiananimalsvoice.wordpress.com
** URGENT APPEAL ** - Please Give to help the 'Bucket Pups' This is a special appeal for Jelena's shelter. The puppies you can see below were left at Jelena's shelter in a bucket. They need your help.
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In Vermont, Making a Stand for Pete the Moose
Animals  (tags: vermont, animal activists, pete, tame moose, death row, wildlife authorities, home )

Simone
- 45 days ago - nytimes.com
Pete likes jelly doughnuts, people, bananas and, most of all, David Lawrence, a former farmer who speaks to him each day and considers him "my son." Mr. Lawrence has raised him since June, when a local couple brought Pete, a 500-pound moose, to an elk
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ACTION ALERT: 600 Million Stray Dogs Need You!
Animals  (tags: stray dogs, homeless dogs, worldwide, welfare, animal activists, working together )

Simone
- 55 days ago - 600millionstraydogs.com
Welcome to a powerful project which will bring an end to one of the leading causes of animal suffering and death in the world -- animal overpopulation. Over one billion animals are violently killed every year simply due to overpopulation. This project
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China Animal Welfare Growing Despite Many Challenges
Animals  (tags: cats, rescued, cat meat trade, horrendous animal cruelty, animal welfare groups, animal activists, china animal welfare laws )

Simone
- 64 days ago - examiner.com
Sometime this past August, a group of animal welfare activists lay down in front of trucks traveling outside Shanghai to stop the transport of 2000 stolen, pet market and stray cats heading toward Guangdong Province where the Chinese cat meat trade
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Jane Goodall Institute
Animals  (tags: jane goodall, animal activists, alerts, campaigns, fighting against animal cruelty, chimpanzees )

Simone
- 66 days ago - animalrights.change.org
At a time when animal species are becoming extinct at an accelerating pace and we are confronted with bad news about the environment nearly every day, Dr. Goodall brings us inspiration about the future of the animal kingdom...if we act now.
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British Matador's Book Signing Cancelled After Animal Rights Protests
Animals  (tags: bull torture, animal activists, protest, old matador, old bull killer, book signing, cancelled, bull murderer )

Simone
- 67 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The book chain has cancelled a series of in-store appearances by Frank Evans, who was due to sign copies of his autobiography, The Last British Bullfighter. The 67 year-old came out of retirement last month to step back into the bullring, becoming the
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A Lifetime of Misery -- Help End the Mistreatment of Elephants in Entertainment
Animals  (tags: circus elephants, abused, tortured, lola, memoriam, animal activists, elephant welfare, protection, freedom )

Simone
- 80 days ago - bornfreeusa.org
Lota's life was no different. Born in India in 1951 and cruelly taken from the wild when only a year old, Lota spent two years at a zoo in India and then was shipped to the Milwaukee County Zoo in Wisconsin where she spent the next thirty-five years.
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Action Alerts From the National Anti-Vivisection Society!!
Animals  (tags: national anti vivisection society, action alerts, fighting against animal cruelty, laws, legalisation, animal activists )

Simone
- 80 days ago - advocacy.britannica.com
Each week the National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) sends to subscribers email alerts called "Take Action Thursday," which tell them about actions they can take to help animals. NAVS is a national
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Dear Kashin, Rest in Peace
Animals  (tags: kashin, zoo elephant, early deaths, sanctuary, suffering, animal activists )

Simone
- 80 days ago - bornfreeusa.org
I just read Auckland zoo elephant Kashin has died.The article notes that she was euthanized "after losing her battle with chronic health conditions." How mysterious. Losing her battle with chronic health conditions!? What fascinating language.
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Students, Wildlife Activists Spread Awareness Against Cruelty to Elephants
Animals  (tags: students, street elephants, mahouts, animal activists, in memoriam, tourists, elephants abused, exploitated )

Simone
- 80 days ago - thaindian.com
Jaipur, Aug 30(ANI): Hundreds of school students, animal lovers and wildlife enthusiasts came together on Sunday to stage a mass rally through the streets of Jaipur to highlight the cruel treatment meted out to elephants by their owners and mahouts.
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Lebanon: Rescued Bears Go To Their New Home in Turkey
Animals  (tags: bears, abused, suffering, imprisoned, rescued, sanctuary, animal activists )

Simone
- 81 days ago - serbiananimalsvoice.wordpress.com
We first found Kira and Big Mama nine months ago, and started preparations for the flight three weeks ago. Finally, all the hard work paid off as Kira and Big Mama are finally in a sanctuary. It was hard enough to secure their freedom from the zoo,
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ACTION ALERT: Stop Barbaric Horse Fighting!!- Pls Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: horrendous cruelty, horse fighting, suffering, death, injuries, animal activists, protection, laws )

Simone
- 82 days ago - networkforanimals.org
Republic Act 8485, also known as the Animal Welfare Act, outlawed all horse fighting in 1998. However, with penalties ranging from a minimum of 1000 pesos (approx. £10) to a maximum of 5000 pesos (approx. £50), horse fighting organizers pay little heed
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ACTION ALERT: A Wing and Prayer. Stop Kapparot Chicken Swinging Ritual!!
Animals  (tags: kapparot chicken swinging, cruelty, suffering, ritual, animal activists )

Simone
- 83 days ago - upc-online.org
The observer "swings" the chicken, held by the legs or by pinning the bird's wings backward, around his or her head, while reciting a chant about transferring one's sins symbolically onto the bird. The chicken is then slaughtered, and may or may not be
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Is Killing Painlessly Okay?
Animals  (tags: factory farming, farm animals, slaughter, animal welfare, animal activists )

Simone
- 83 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Is my death a harm to me? It is a profound question. If I were to die today (painlessly because suffering is bad), would I be harmed in some way? The case of nonhuman animal death is similarly profound. In the case of my death, we may not reason our way
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ACTION ALERT: Ask Japanese University to Halt Cruel Veterinary Training Practices!
Animals  (tags: animal experiments, cows tortured, japanese unviersity, animal activists )

Simone
- 83 days ago - action.peta.org.uk
Veterinary-medicine students at Rakuno Gakuen University in Japan practice exsanguination, a cruel and outdated form of slaughter, as part of their training. In this barbaric process, cows are drugged with muscle relaxants or sedatives - but no
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