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Horses: Slaughtered For Their Meat? PLEASE SIGN!
Animals  (tags: abuse, slaughter, protection, cruelty, horses )

Andrea
- 159 days ago - theanimalrescuesite.com
About five years ago, horse slaughter opponents enacted a ban on funding horse meat inspections in order to discourage inhumanely killing the horses for their meat. But Congress lifted that ban in a recent spending bill -- an action that could pave the
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ACTION ALERT: Brindi Could Be Sentenced to Death !! Held in Halifax Shelter Since August 2008!!!!!
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, animalrights, dogs, cruelty, pets, protection, ethics, suffering )

Bonnie
- 160 days ago - giftofloki.wordpress.com
EXTREMELY URGENT. PLEASE READ FROM CAROL WATERMAN, MONTREAL, QC. CANADA: Founder and President of Canadian Volunteers for the Protection of Animals (CVPA)
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Take Action With In Defense of Animals:
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, humans, killing, animals, suffering, sadness, society, investigation, abuse, cruelty, ethics, protection, animaladvocates, animalrights, AnimalWelfare, crime )

Elizabeth
- 160 days ago - secure2.convio.net
In Defense of Animals has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Defense requesting an investigation into the brutal beating of a helpless sheep by a soldier with a metal baseball bat. This incident, caught on video in Afghanistan, has circulated..
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Guard at Wildlife Sanctuary Kills Tiger For Its Whiskers- PLEASE SIGN PETITION !
Animals  (tags: sanctuary, guard, brutally slaughtered, killed, tigress, crime, cruelty )

Simone
- 160 days ago - care2.com
Working security at a preserve for big cats might seem like a pretty easy job, considering how well-equipped the animals are in fending for themselves. But for one guard at a tiger sanctuary in India, it wasn't some outside mischief that posed the biggest
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Namibia: Trophy Hunting 'Lucrative' Form of Land Utilisation
Animals  (tags: wildlife, cruelty, animalcruelty, animalrights, endangered, cats )

Jill
- 161 days ago - allafrica.com
Marina Lamprecht, made this statement on Monday after a new trophy record was recorded with the shooting of a 69-kilogramme cheetah by South African hunter Johan van der Westhuizen
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Animals Petition: Maximum Sentence for Terry Jackson for Shooting NeighborâEUR(TM)s Dog, Duke, in the Face. | Change.Org
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, dog, suffering, sadness, crime, cruelty, humans, ethics, pets, society, protection, investigation, law, animals, AnimalWelfare )

Elizabeth
- 161 days ago - change.org
Perquimans County, North Carolina, Dec. 10, 2011- a feud between neighbors turned deadly- the victim- an innocent one-year-old Labrador retriever named Duke.The Hamptonroads.com reported a case of felony animal abuse when a Perquimans County resident....
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Please Give Just $1 or $5 to Puffy Paws Kitty Haven
Animals  (tags: abuse, cats, cruelty, puffy paws kitty haven )

Catherine
- 164 days ago - bit.ly
In the last couple of weeks, they took in a cat that was nearly killed by a man who threw it against a wall. Mighty Sampson has permanent neurological damage and no other rescue that was contacted would take him. This is why Puffy Paws is so special.
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Horse Meat in America
Animals  (tags: horse, horses, horse meat, horsemeat, slaughter, slaughterhouses, cruelty, pets, suffering, animalcruelty, animaladvocates, US economy, taboo food, animalrights, animal welfare, animalwelfare, wildlife, wildanimals, wild horses, roundups, society )

Deb
- 164 days ago - bellaonline.com
Horse meat slaughter is being viewed as a successful means to save the American economy. However, the numbers do not add up and once again, the general population is left holding the bag for sloppy political thinking.
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Whale Activists Sue to Free Lolita From Captivity
Animals  (tags: whale, orca, captivity, Miami Seaquarium, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, conservation, cruelty, endangered, environment, ethics, habitat, law, protection, sadness, suffering, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 164 days ago - today.msnbc.msn.com
Supporters have offered $1 million for her release. Annual demonstrations have demanded her return to the Northwest. Over the years, celebrities, schoolchildren and even a Washington state governor have campaigned to free Lolita, a killer whale...
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Animals Petition: Boycott S. Korea Until They Stop the Torturing and Eating Companion Animals | Change.Org
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, dogs, cats, cruelty, killed, suffering, sadness, slaughter, killing, pets, humans, society, ethics, protection, animals, animaladvocates, AnimalWelfare )

Elizabeth
- 165 days ago - change.org
How can a modern society such as S. Korea still commit these unspeakable cruelties to dogs and cats who are known to be the most loyal and loving companions to humans? We are learning that this practice of eating dogs and cats are not really Korean....
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ACTION ALERT: Stop Using Japanese Disaster Relief Funds for Whaling! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: japanese whaling, disaster relief funds, whales, cruelty, government )

Simone
- 165 days ago - forcechange.com
Since the tsunami in March the Japanese government has allotted a total of 18 trillion yen for tsunami relief efforts. Of this total, almost 500 billion yen have been siphoned off for projects not related to the disaster relief effort--one of these being
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Last Hope For Horses! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: horse, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, conservation, cruelty, death, killed, killing, protection, suffering, slaughter, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 166 days ago - secure.humanesociety.org
HUMANE SOCIETY PETITION: The Agriculture Appropriations bill passed by Congress and signed into law last month stripped the House-approved language prohibiting the use of U.S. Department of Agriculture funds for horse slaughter inspections..
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South Africa:SPCA Uncovers the Horrors of the SA Poultry Industry
Animals  (tags: chickens, cruelty, animalwelfare, slaughter )

Jill
- 166 days ago - ethicalliving.co.za
The National Council of SPCA's Farm Animal Unit is calling upon the poultry industry to take responsibility for the birds from hatching to death. This follows horrific findings regarding "cull outlets"
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Stop the Auction of Santa the Greyhound! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: greyhound, auction, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, abuse, cruelty, crime, ethics, humans, law, protection, sadness )

Lindsey
- 166 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
This girl is being auctioned in a church raffle. Greyhound Racing is an incredibly cruel sport and this cannot be allowed to happen! A dog should not be part of an auction!!! Read more at the link attached.
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Stop Killing Stray Animals in Baku Due to Preparation for EurovisionSongContest2012
Animals  (tags: animalrights, animalcruelty, suffering, cruelty, animalwelfare )

Yana
- 166 days ago - change.org
Due to Intesive preparation forEurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku,innocent animals get brutally shot,poisoned,killed.After New Year Eve they gonna start massive brutally slaughter of them by using burning equipment.They gonna be burned alive.Please Sign
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