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Animals News tagged with animal advocates

Is Your Faux Fur Really Dog?
Animals  (tags: fur farms, stores, faux fur, real fur, horrific animal cruelty, animal advocates, studies )

Simone
- 23 hours ago - all-creatures.org
It turns out, according to our expert; this faux fur is a phony! Is it fur or is it fake? We went undercover with hidden cameras looking for fur-free fashions. But no matter what some of the salespeople said, we looked inside. You won't believe some
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GOOD NEWS- Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon Resigns!!!
Animals  (tags: dog warden, tom skeldon, kills dogs, animal advocates, resigned )

Simone
- 1 day ago - toledoblade.com
Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon has submitted a letter of resignation, effective Jan. 31, but Commissioner Ben Konop wants the warden to leave his office immediately. "I am not comfortable with him as our dog warden for even another day," Mr.
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Animal Defense & Anti-Vivisection Society of BC
Animals  (tags: animal advocates, anti vivisection, anti animal experiments, animal defenze )

Simone
- 1 day ago - animalvoices.org
The problem of animal experimentation is complex, many-sided and hard to fathom. The cruel and deadly use of animals has been legalised by politicians, justified by church institutions, described as unavoidable by science and industry, accepted without
32 comments
ACTION ALERT: Register Against the Repeal of the Hunting Ban in the UK.!!!
Animals  (tags: foxes, wild animals, savaged, torn apart, slaughtered, hunting ban, animal advocates )

Simone
- 1 day ago - animalrights.change.org
They have caught her in a cage trap. She is confused, frightened, and alone. If this were about 'pest control', they could shoot her now - cleanly and humanely - but they won't. They want to have some 'fun' with her first. They will gather in
13 comments
PLEASE VOTE NO--POLL On Oreo, Dog Who Was KILLED BY ASPCA
Animals  (tags: oreo, killed, outrage, aspca, animal advocates, oreo rest in peace girl )

Simone
- 4 days ago - gothamist.com
Oreo,who survived such horrific cruelty killed by ASPCA. Unsurprisingly, animal rescue activists -- who launched last minute efforts to save the dog -- remain outraged by the agency's decision. Camille Hankins, the director of Win Animal Rights, accused
11 comments
Animal Rights Activists Win Campaign to Rehouse India's Suffering Elephants
Animals  (tags: indian zoo, circus elephants, abused, mistreated, animal advocates, freedom, sanctuaries, welfare )

Simone
- 4 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
The elephant may be one of the national emblems of India, but animal-rights activists have long lamented the squalid conditions that most of the country's captive jumbos endure. Now the activists -- and the animals -- have cause to celebrate, after
1 comment
China: A Cry for Help From Animal Caring People in China
Animals  (tags: china, animal advocates, animal welfare, fighting for animals, animal cruelty, legalisation )

Simone
- 4 days ago - serbiananimalsvoice.wordpress.com
I am writing to ask for your kind support in our efforts to save the poor cats being stolen, sold and killed with boiling water by some evil people in Guangdong province, southern China. I will tell you more about it:
2 comments
ACTION ALERT: Ask Administrator Bolden to Stop the Use of Monkeys in Space Radiation Studies!!!!
Animals  (tags: monkey experiments, nasa, outdated, cruel, sadistic, space radiation studies, animal advocates )

Simone
- 12 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Please take a minute to let NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Jr. know that you support efforts to stop the use of monkeys in space radiation studies. We have provided text for you, but if you decide to write your own message, please be polite and
5 comments
Bolivia Frees Its Circus Animals. Now They Need Homes
Animals  (tags: circus animals, bolivia circus, animal advocates, freed, new homes )

Simone
- 24 days ago - time.com
"Lions hate circuses" has long been a bumper sticker slogan of the animal rights movement, and Bolivia has heard the message: The left-leaning government of the Andean country recently passed the world's first legislation prohibiting the use of all animal
11 comments
Spain's Catalonia Moves to Ban Bullfighting
Animals  (tags: catalonia, bulltorture, bull fighting, animal advocates, ban, animal welfare, legalisation )

Simone
- 32 days ago - time.com
After decades of both intense anti-bullfighting activism and benign neglect (Las Arenas hasn't hosted a bullfight since 1990), Catalonia may become the first of Spain's autonomous regions to officially ban the sport. At the end of October, the Catalan
9 comments
ACTION ALERT: Ban Canadian Imports of Dog and Cat Fur!
Animals  (tags: canadian government, ban canadian dog cat fur imports, horrendous cruelty, seal slaughter, animal advocates, animal protection, laws )

Simone
- 48 days ago - all-creatures.org
Tell Prime Minister Harper and Agriculture Minister Ritz that you do not support the import of cat and dog fur - or the commercial seal slaughter.
10 comments
Europe's Cruellest Destinations
Animals  (tags: europe, tourists, cruellest destinations, animal advocates, overseas, animal protection )

Simone
- 49 days ago - peta.org.uk
Going on holiday and visiting popular tourist haunts is a blast for us, but some European destinations are dangerous for our friends in the animal kingdom. Animal prisons posing as fun-packed and educational attractions, such as zoos and aquaria,
7 comments
New Animal Shelter Coming to Saratoga County
Animals  (tags: animals, New Animal Shelter, Animal Welfare, animal advocates, cats, dogs, endangered, pets, protection, rescued, GoodNews )

Dee
- 67 days ago - wten.com
MILTON -- Homeless dogs and cats in Saratoga County will soon have a new place to stay.
5 comments
ACTION ALERT: End Dogfighting in Your City!!!
Animals  (tags: cities, communities, animal advocates, fighting dog fighting, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 81 days ago - hsus.org
Since 2006, we have been running a program called End Dogfighting which gets to the root of the problem by working with the community. Our program's multi-pronged approach to mobilizing community members
1 comment
Bear Shootings Blasted
Animals  (tags: 12 bears slaughtered, hungry bears, at dump, animal advocates, outrage, officals, cruelty )

Simone
- 97 days ago - edmontonsun.com
Provincial officials are defending the mass shooting of 12 black bears at a rural landfill saying fish and wildlife officers would do it again under similar circumstances -- despite that animal advocates are livid. Fish and wildlife officers killed
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