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Animals News tagged with barbaric cruelty

ACTION ALERT: Help End Cat-Eating Custom in China!!!
Animals  (tags: barbaric cruelty, chinese embasssies, goverment, cats butchered, eaten, animal lovers )

Simone
- 123 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
In December 2008, animal lovers of Beijing urged their provincial government to crack down on cat traders and restaurants that serve cat meat, although no law says it is illegal to eat cats .
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PLEASE TAKE ACTION: For a European Ban on the Boiling Alive of Lobsters!
Animals  (tags: lobsters, barbaric cruelty, boiled alive, suffering, european union )

Simone
- 190 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Every living being aspires to grow up in a environment that is free from cruelty and violence. Lobsters and animals in general aren%u2019t any different from humans. They want to see their children grow up in a loving and caring environment, they hope
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Spanish Matador Hurled Skywards in Bullring
Animals  (tags: bulltorturing, bull fighting, animal rights, barbaric cruelty, matador, injured, bull suffering )

Simone
- 194 days ago - news.com.au
THE bull won the day at the Las Ventas bullring during the San Isidro Feria festival in Madrid overnight. Spanish matador Antonio Ferrera was hurled skywards. Bullfighting generates heated controversy in Spain, along with Mexico, Ecuador and Portugal,
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PLEASE TAKE ACTION: Stop Live Skinning of Cats and Dogs- NEW PETITION
Animals  (tags: barbaric cruelty, dog cat trade, live skinning, torture, embassies, animal welfare, advocates )

Simone
- 209 days ago - gopetition.com.au
We, the undersigned, call on the Chinese embassies and authorities to acknowledge the practice of killing cats and dogs for meat and fur as inhumane. On grounds of inhumanity, the skinning of cats and dogs for fur trade must be banned.
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Lab Life a Prison Sentence for Chimps
Animals  (tags: chimpanzees, labratories, barbaric cruelty, prisons, suffering, torture, great ape protection act, laws, animal welfare )

Simone
- 209 days ago - hsus.org
"[Keeping chimps in research labs] is equivalent to putting an innocent person in jail for life," said former research scientist and medical professor, Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, R-Md. Bartlett is a lead co-sponsor of the the Great Ape Protection Act
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Please Take Action: Take Dog Fighting Seriously!! Please Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: US states, felony, barbaric cruelty, aspca, dog fighting, dog suffeing, dog cruetly )

Simone
- 244 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Although dog fighting is a felony in all 50 United States, there are still some states that don't take it seriously. As with any other illegal underground activity, it's impossible to determine how many people may be involved in dog fighting, but
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TAKE ACTION; Help Ban Snares in Scotland
Animals  (tags: cruelty, suffering, barbaric cruelty, slow horrible deaths, scotland goverment, animal advocates, ban on snares, laws, legislation )

Simone
- 303 days ago - action.peta.org.uk
The Scottish government recently rejected a ban on snares in Scotland. We need your help to urge the government to rethink its decision and enact this important ban. This is a vital time for action, so please take a few minutes to send the letter below
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PLZ TAKE ACTION; Help End Horse and Lion Circus Act-- BRUTAL CRUELTY
Animals  (tags: chinese zoo, barbaric cruelty, lion, horse declawed, drugged, authorties, animal abuse, circus act )

Simone
- 336 days ago - all-creatures.org
At a zoo in South East China, a horse is forced to carry a lion around an enclosure. The horse is kept in motion by a trainer with a whip; this horse has no choice but to perform. In order for the horse to perform these brutal acts it had to be subjected
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Elephant Cruelty: Your Government Inaction
Animals  (tags: ringling bro circus, elephants abused, tortured, beaten, bullhooks, barbaric cruelty )

Simone
- 373 days ago - blog.peta.org
It seems that some circus industry folks--including Feld Entertainment, Ringling's parent company--have donated more than $40,000 to certain Chicago aldermen and their respective ward organizations in an apparent attempt to derail efforts to pass an ordina
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Horse Fighting Horror Exposed - VIDEO
Animals  (tags: horse fighting, barbaric cruelty, horse suffering, horses killed, investigation, phillipines )

Simone
- 400 days ago - news.ninemsn.com.au
Shocking new video from the Philippines has revealed the cruelty of horse-fighting -- an ancient practice that was officially banned a decade ago but continues in the country's poverty-stricken rural regions. Nine News affiliate BSkyB investigated the
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Call for Snare Ban After Claim Thousands of Hares Killed
Animals  (tags: animal snares, barbaric cruelty, animal suffering, mountain hares, killed, ban on snares, laws, legislation )

Simone
- 579 days ago - kittymowmow.com
A new report shows that 24,529 animals were killed during 2006-7 over 90 estates, with 79 per cent being shot and 21 per cent (5,078 hares) snared for sport, tick control or to protect forestry. But it is feared that most snaring is being carried out
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Put Horse Slaughter Down for Good! - PETITION
Animals  (tags: horse slaughter, horse suffering, horse advocates, avma, barbaric cruelty )

Simone
- 600 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We think of veterinarians as gentle animal advocates, yet the American Veterinarian Medical Association (AVMA), and its president, Gregory Hammer, refuse to denounce the cruel and barbaric practice of horse slaughter throughout the United States, or to
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Call for Action: Free the Monkeys From the Weizmann Institute!
Animals  (tags: animal experiments, monkey torture, cruelty, barbaric cruelty, release monkeys, freedom, animal welfare )

Simone
- 679 days ago - letlive.org.il
Following the Undercover Investigation at the Neurobiology department in Weizmann Institute of Science Please help us to free the monkeys from the Weizmann Institute: Over the course of the past 30 years, Professor Amiram Grinvald and his colleagues
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Thousands of Animals Die in Traps Each Year
Animals  (tags: barbaric cruelty, leg hold traps conobear traps, drowning sets, widlife killed, animals killed, cruelty )

Simone
- 726 days ago - riogrande.sierraclub.org
Not only is there a chance of injury when the trap closes on a limb, but also in the resulting struggle. Trappers say they find the animals asleep when they come. But the truth is that it is more likely exhaustion or shock from the struggle to free thems
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Sharon Stone's Fur Wardrobe Raises Eyebrows in Rome
Animals  (tags: sharon stone, fur wearer, animal fur, barbaric cruelty, torture, crime )

Simone
- 760 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Sharon Stone has shown at an AIDS fundraiser that her philanthropic bent does not extend to animal causes.Actress Sharon Stone raised a few eyebrows last night when she donned an enormous Fendi fox wrap to the Cinema Against AIDS benefit in Rome.
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