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Dead Horses 'Are Litter', Council Told
Animals  (tags: horses, killed, onroads, cars, regarded as litter, council, no respect )

Simone
- 115 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The government department responsible for maintaining the roads in Northern Ireland has told a local council that dead horses lying on a road are considered to be litter. The department's position emerged during a dispute over who would pay for
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Horse Involved in Hit-and-Run With Car (Don't Worry; Neither Horse Nor Driver Was Seriously Injured)! Video!
Animals  (tags: animals, horses, cars, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 116 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Tourists in Israel were driving down a highway when they encountered three horses galloping along the road. After they whipped out a camera, the scene took a unexpected turn when one of the horses trampled an oncoming car.
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Two Dogs Bake In Police Cruiser - Help Prevent Similar Tragedies
Animals  (tags: animals, police dogs, cars, death, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, suffering )

Cher
- 145 days ago - all-creatures.org
A police dog handler could be prosecuted for allowing two German Shepherds to die in the back of his car on one of the hottest day of the year.
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Warning: Dogs 'Boil' In Hot Cars! Video!
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, cars, heat, death, suffering, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 147 days ago - blog.peta.org.uk
Temperatures are set to go through the roof today, with sweltering estimates of 33C in some areas. I cannot stress how important it is to not leave dogs in cars at times like this. Heat from the sun intensifies through the glass windows, and can cause
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Why You Should Never Leave Your Dog in the Car on a Hot Day --- It's a Death Trap
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, cars, heat, protection, AnimalWelfare, pets )

Cher
- 199 days ago - examiner.com
A 19 year-old Florida woman hell bent on attending the grand opening of an IKEA store left her 3-month old puppy locked in her car on a hot day while she shopped for inexpensive Scandinavian furniture.
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Fire Crews Disassemble Car to Rescue Cat
Animals  (tags: cats, cars, fire crew, disassemble, rescued, AnimalWelfare, animals, protection, pets )

Cher
- 238 days ago - examiner.com
Napoleon the cat needed to be rescued, but he wasn't going to make it easy. First he slipped from an open window on the second story of his home in Worthing, West Sussex, England. After his 30-foot fall, the spooked cat crawled under and up into a parked
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Security Guard's Dog Dies in Hot Car
Animals  (tags: dogs, cruelty, heat, death, cars, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, pets, AnimalCruelty )

Cher
- 549 days ago - rspca.org.uk
A Basildon security guard dog handler has been found guilty of causing suffering to his dog after leaving the seven-year-old German shepherd in a hot car. The temperature in the vehicle had reached 108°F when the dog was found dead inside.
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Calif. Lawmaker Seeks Law to Ban Lapdogs in Cars
Animals  (tags: lapdogs, cars, law, ban, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, dogs, pets, protection )

Cher
- 559 days ago - npr.org
State Assemblyman Bill Maze (R-Visalia) wants to ban pet owners from driving with animals on their laps. Last week, a bill that would do just that passed the state's Assembly Committee on Transportation. The state Assembly may take up the measure, which
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Drivers Should Watch for Moose
Animals  (tags: moose, cars, humans, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, animals )

Cher
- 574 days ago - wcax.com
May is a dangerous month for motorists and moose in Vermont. The Vermont Fish and Wildlife department says drivers are most likely to hit a moose in either May or June. The large animals are crossing roadways at this time of year, especially after dark
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Wildlife Deserve a "Brake" : Be Alert While Driving to Avoid Hitting Animals
Animals  (tags: wildlife, humans, cars, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals )

Cher
- 577 days ago - independent.com
Animals pay the price for our growing population. As the number of people on the planet continues to climb, so do the number of highways and roadways. Spring is breeding season for wildlife and the urge to mate results in more animals on the move.
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Poachers Suspected of Attacking Deer With Cars Near Ocean Shores
Animals  (tags: washington state, wildanimals, wildlife, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, abused, protection, sadness, killing, suffering, humans, cruelty, poachers, cars )

Jacquelin
- 649 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
OCEAN SHORES, Wash. -- Washington state investigators say poachers apparently are using cars to run down deer near Ocean Shores. Fish and Wildlife Sgt. Brad L. Rhoden says a search warrant was served on Wednesday, and the meat and hides from about four
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Save Dogs From Dying This Summer
Animals  (tags: dogs, heat, summer, cars, cruelty, abuse, suffering )

Simone
- 855 days ago - api4animals.org
Every year, countless dogs die after being left in cars in hot weather. These deaths are entirely preventable. Many people simply don't realize how quickly a closed car can become a death trap for a companion animal. Already this summer a number of
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Leave Your Pet in a Car, Pay a Big Fine
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, abuse, animal, animals, AnimalCruelty, cars, heat, unattended, common sense )

RED
- 863 days ago - myfoxorlando.com
ORLANDO, Fla. (ORANGE COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES) - July 19, 2007 -With temperatures reaching the high 90's, Orange County Animal Services is cracking down on people who leave their pets unattended in a vehicle.
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