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Animals News tagged with animals

Hundreds of Dogs to Be Rounded Up and Shot in North West Territories
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, dogs, pets, sadness )

Maria
- 26 minutes ago - examiner.com
Hundreds of dogs running loose in many communities in the Northwest Territories are doomed to be hunted and slaughtered in a massive cull. Local SPCA president Sarah Hunt, says that in addition to the cull, bylaws have been passed in several communit
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Judge Keeps Yellowstone Grizzly on Threatened List
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, endangered, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 26 minutes ago - google.com
A judge says the government must keep Yellowstone-area grizzly bears on the list of threatened and endangered species, denying an attempt by federal officials to reverse an earlier court ruling.
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Pet Cat Shot Four Times in Head and Leg
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, cats, pets, rescued )

Maria
- 26 minutes ago - fakenhamtimes.co.uk
Vets treating a cat after it was found by a road by servicemen from RAF Marham have said it may have to have a leg amputated and an eye removed after it was shot four times. The male cat, thought to be a house cat due to its friendly nature,
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Australia 'Disappointed' at Japan Whaling Mission
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, whales, wildlife )

Maria
- 26 minutes ago - news.yahoo.com
Australia said it was "deeply disappointed" after a fleet of Japanese whaling ships set out to kill hundreds of the giant ocean mammals on their annual hunt. Environment Minister Peter Garrett urged Japan, which says the killings are for
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ASPCA's Ed Sayres Gives Exclusive Testimony on Website About Oreo
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, death, dogs, pets )

Maria
- 26 minutes ago - examiner.com
Below is the link to the Care2 website and Ed Sayres personal statement to animal advocates. I have been actively involved in animal rescue for more than 10 years and this is the first time I have seen the President of a national organization make an
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Bay Center, Pacific County Leash Law Violations ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, leash laws, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 36 minutes ago - change.org
Whereas Pacific County Code section 6.04.010 mandates a leash law for dogs in all areas of Pacific County, and Whereas violations of this law have not been appropriately applied to loose, vicious and dangerous dogs in Bay Center, Washington, we the
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Walkies! Volunteers Rehabilitate Abused Wildcats in Bolivian Jungle Sanctuary
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wildcats, Bolivia, sanctuary, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 46 minutes ago - dailymail.co.uk
Deep in the heart of the Bolivian jungle an animal conservation worker wanders through the undergrowth flanked by a wild jaguar.
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Catalina Bison Going on Birth Control
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, animaladvocates, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, habitat, environment )

Cal
- 51 minutes ago - latimes.com
The Catalina Island Conservancy has been rounding up the herd so females can get a reversible contraceptive vaccine. The goal: Control the size of the herd to keep it and the environment healthier.
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City Now Warns of Runaway Lynx
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, lynx, runaway, zoos, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 51 minutes ago - ostsee-zeitung.de
The lynx has not been captured and has since been prey. Meanwhile, it seems unlikely that the small cat could be recaptured.
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White Tigress Slaughtered By Lions
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tiger, lions, killed, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, death )

Cher
- 51 minutes ago - sofiaecho.com
Two lions at Liberec Zoo in the northern Czech Republic killed a rare white tigress after entering her enclosure
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FWC Arrests 12 for Illegal Purchase, Possession of Foxes and Coyotes
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, arrests, illegal, foxes, coyotes )

Cher
- 51 minutes ago - chipleypaper.com
At the conclusion of a 10-month undercover investigation Tuesday night, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) arrested 12 people for the illegal purchase and possession of live foxes and coyotes, and the unpermitted use of these
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Don't Let Dogs Continue to Die - Get Skeldon Out of Office NOW ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 1 hour ago - change.org
Think this doesn't apply to you if you don't live in Ohio? Think again. Skeldon was consulted as a so-called expert when Ontario was creating its breed ban. As long as he's in office, other communities questioning their animal control can use him to
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GOOD NEWS!! Kenya Orphanage Takes in Elephant Babies
Animals  (tags: goodnews, animals, animalwelfare, animaladvocates, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, rescued )

Cal
- 2 hours ago - cnn.com
David Sheldrick Foundation makes room for all the elephants that come its way. Scores of animals are orphaned by drought, poaching and shrinking habitat
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Why It Matters...
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animals, animalwelfare, conservation, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, wildanimals )

Gorilly
- 5 hours ago - gorillacd.org
The Senkwekwe Centre - the future home for the only 2 baby mountain orphan mountain gorillas IN THE WORLD - is crucially important, primarily because it'll give our orphans somewhere to live. It is as simple as that. Big Gorilly Hugs
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How Ironic! Extremely Rare Crocs Found at Wildlife Rescue Center
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, rare, crocodiles, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 8 hours ago - ecoworldly.com
Talk about ironic! While searching for the world's most endangered crocodile species, conservationists discovered nearly 70 extremely rare crocodiles lounging in plain view at a wildlife rescue center in Cambodia!
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