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Animals News tagged with animal protection

ACTION ALERT: Help Animals Have a Voice in the White House.!!!
Animals  (tags: white house, goverment, animal welfare, animal protection, animal legalisation )

Simone
- 15 days ago - animalrights.change.org
"We have developed a change agenda for animals, which outlines 100 immediate steps the Obama Administration can take to help animals--including millions of pets, farm animals, laboratory animals, and wildlife. With your help, we can ensure the Administ
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ACTION ALERT: Reintroduce S2439: FBI Database Tracking Animal Cruelty Crimes Act
Animals  (tags: animal protection, laws, FBI, database, tracking animal cruelty crimes act )

Simone
- 25 days ago - animalrights.change.org
PLEASE REINTRODUCE OR HELP SPONSOR Tracking Animal Cruelty Crimes Act of 2007 (S 2439) Sponsored by U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), this bill would have required the FBI to add animal cruelty as a separate category in its National Incident-Based
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Morocco: New Petition Launched Asking His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco to Intervene and Help Moroccan Animals
Animals  (tags: morocco, serbian voice for animals, majesty king mohammed, animal protection, stop animal cruelty )

Simone
- 25 days ago - serbiananimalsvoice.wordpress.com
Please can we ask everyone to support this petition to help the animals of Morocco, who at this moment, for street dogs and cats, means being poisoned with Strychnine or otherwise being shot with guns; and then often being buried alive.
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TAKE ACTION: Florida Needs a Bestiality Law !!!
Animals  (tags: florida, bestiality law, animal protection, horrendous animal cruelty, exploitation, legalisation, animal protection )

Simone
- 40 days ago - capwiz.com
1971 Florida Supreme Court decision voided the then existing law covering bestiality on the grounds that its vagueness violated the state constitution. As a result, current Florida law does not specifically prohibit sexual activities involving animals
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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
- 51 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.
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Europe's Cruellest Destinations
Animals  (tags: europe, tourists, cruellest destinations, animal advocates, overseas, animal protection )

Simone
- 52 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,
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In Wake of Tweet the Giraffe's Death, PETA Calls on Adam Sandler to Forgo the Use of Animal Actors
Animals  (tags: animal actors, animal protection, death of tweet, adam sandler, computers, animal welfare )

Simone
- 59 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Adam Sandler is, by most accounts, a good-natured funnyman whose only known offense against animals is a scene from "Billy Madison" in which he pursues a hapless penguin while driving a golf cart. (In Sandler's defense, it's actually a human in a giant
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ACTION ALERT: Put a Stop to Poaching in Florida!!
Animals  (tags: florida, willdife, stolen, poaching, geese, slaughtered, laws, animal protection )

Simone
- 84 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
On Saturday, August 1, 2009, Austin Corley struck again at Crescent Lake in St. Petersburg, FL. This time, the 19 year old and a friend stole three adult geese and a number of ducks from the public lake to sell to restaurants or at livestock auctions.
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New Era Dawning For Animal Rights?
Animals  (tags: animal rights, aninmal laws, legalisation, animal activists, animal protection, welfare )

Simone
- 86 days ago - opednews.com
A new and more humane era may be dawning for animals as recognition spreads that, like human beings, they are sentient creatures who experience joy and feel pain and are entitled to legal protection. "Animal law is a rapidly expanding field that is
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ACTION ALERT: Stop Beastiality Being Allowed Online And Offline!!
Animals  (tags: ban beastility, horrific animal abuse, animal cruelty, laws, legalistation, animal protection, bann )

Simone
- 100 days ago - gopetition.com.au
How can there be people doing this to our animals? We as human beings have the ability to express ourselves, but our animals dont have a voice. Everyday more and more websites are created catering for beastiality. Beastiality is wrong and should not
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New Animal Cruelty Laws Pass in Louisiana. Local Rescuer Looks Forward to Enforcement.
Animals  (tags: animla cruelty laws, animal protection, louisana, local rescuer )

Simone
- 100 days ago - examiner.com
Saturday, August 15, 2009, two new animal protection laws will take effect in Louisiana. HB 90 now Act 179- States those convicted of a second offense of simple cruelty will face felony penalties not less than $5,000 or more than $25,000 or imprison
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ACTION ALERT: MaxMara Must End the Use of Fur!!!
Animals  (tags: max mara, fashion designners, fur free, animal cruelty, suffering, collection, animal activists, animal protection )

Simone
- 101 days ago - all-creatures.org
All over the world campaigning networks and organizations are fighting to make designers and clothing companies "fur-free". We think it is time to ask the same ethical stand to Max Mara Fashion Group, owners of world renowned brands like Max Mara, Max &C
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Will New York Finally Ban Canned Hunts?
Animals  (tags: canned hunts, enclosed areas, semi tame animals, butchered, slaughtered, gunned down, laws, banning, legalisation new york, animal protection )

Simone
- 103 days ago - animallawcoalition.com
Under current New York law canned hunts of mammals are legal except that "big game non-native animals" cannot be tied, hobbled, staked or attached to a stationary object or "confined in a box, pen, cage or similar container of 10 or less contiguous acres
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Might Courts Be Taking Cruelty to Animals More Seriously?
Animals  (tags: judges, court hearing, animal wlelfare, animal cruelty, legalisation, animal protection )

Simone
- 124 days ago - all-creatures.org
You may not have heard much about it, with all the scandals, celebrity hubbub, and other stories in the news lately, but two of PETA's undercover factory farm investigations recently resulted in landmark cruelty to animals charges! In one case, two
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Mayor To Announce Animal Cruelty Task Force
Animals  (tags: mayor, baltimore, fighting animal cruelty, animal cruelty task force, legalisation, animal protection )

Simone
- 138 days ago - wbal.com
In the wake of the burning deaths of a pit bull and two cats in the last two months, Mayor Sheila Dixon Wednesday will announce the formation of an Anti-Animal Abuse task force. "The protection and safety of animals in the City of Baltimore is an
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