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26 Charged In Dog Fighting
Animals  (tags: dogs, dog, Dog fighting, dogfighting, dog rescue, dog abuse, dog suffering, dog cruelty, Dog Fighting Ring, dogs abused, dogfighting bust, Pit Bulls, pit bull, pitbulls, pitbull, pit bull abuse, pit bull fighting, cruelty, animal cruelty )

Jennaviev
- 134 days ago - dogblog.dogster.com
ST. LOUIS - The authorities seized more than 400 dogs on Wednesday and charged 26 people from seven states in what officials called one of the largest crackdowns on dogfighting in the United States...
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Pit Bulls Seized From Georgia Dogfighting Operation Killed This Week
Animals  (tags: tragedy, dog fighting, dogs abused, euthanized, killed, dog fighting raid, animal shelters )

Simone
- 158 days ago - animalrights.change.org
It happens far more often than any of us realize. We hear about it only when it hits the news in a big way, when the number of pit bulls seized is rather notable, or when a well-known nonprofit calls attention to the situation. Far more often than we
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ACTION ALERT: No Combat Dog!!
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, suffering, italy, dogs abused, killed, mutilated )

Simone
- 162 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Horrific dog fighting!
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Please Take Action: Stop Dog Fighting Now!!
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, dogs abused, killed, tortured, states, legislation, animal welfare )

Simone
- 246 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Stop the illegal underground world of dog fighting and help abused dogs live a normal life! Though a felony in 48 states, dog-fighting does still occur. Many bait dogs, which are used to train fighting dogs, are obtained through "free to good home"
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Pleas for 'Family Pets' May Mask Deadly Purpose
Animals  (tags: dog fightring, ads, lies, bait dogs, family dogs, animal cruelty, dogs abused, kiled )

Simone
- 276 days ago - www2.ljworld.com
"Wanted, for our little boy's birthday: playful, medium-size dog, age 2-3. Will pay cash. 555-1000." You're reading a set of online classifieds, and this one jumps out at you. You have a dog you want to get rid of, and you could make some
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PLZ TAKE ACTION; Save Iditarod Dogs From Brutality: CONTACT Sponsors and Supporters
Animals  (tags: sled dogs, kinship circle, dogs abused, weather, sponsors supporters, dog welfare, dog advocates, brutal cruetly )

Simone
- 301 days ago - all-creatures.org
By contacting the sponsors and supporters and asking them to withdraw their support, eventually we will end this barbaric form of "entertainment." The Iditarod is a dog sled race held every March in Alaska. In this race, mushers (dog sled drivers) for
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URGENT: Pit Bull Returned to Alleged Dogfighter: Your Voice Is Needed!
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, dogs abused, tortured, returned to abuser, laws, animal advocates, outrage, suffering )

Simone
- 306 days ago - peta.org
Setting an unthinkable precedent, the Madison County, Georgia, Animal Control Board recently returned a pit bull to Johnny Stewart Johnson, the man from whom the dog was legally seized. According to news reports, the returned dog was one of seven pit
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Dogs Starved to Death Seek Justice - PETITION
Animals  (tags: high caliber kennel, dogs starved, dogs abused, investigtion, justice, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 391 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
I PLEDGE: To the support the Nitro Foundation in its steadfast commitment in convicting Steven S. Croley and High Caliber K-9 of the 7 dead dogs and the starvation of 12 others. I will do all that is possible to make sure that Steven S. Croley is held
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Meet the Dogs Rescued From the Missouri Auction:
Animals  (tags: dog auctions, puppy mills, puppy factory farms, dogs abused, mistreated, homeless, rescuers )

Simone
- 642 days ago - network.bestfriends.org
Last weekend, rescue groups from Colorado and Utah traveled to Missouri to attend a dog auction, and to pick up dogs that breeders were giving away. Auctions are attended by hundreds of breeders who see no problem with their chosen occupation; the name
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Ex-Denver Shelter Worker Gets Probation for Dog Sex
Animals  (tags: animal cruelty, dogs abused, besatitlty, abuse, crime, probation, scum, shelter worker, sex with dog )

Simone
- 742 days ago - dailycamera.com
A former dog shelter volunteer was sentenced to two years probation today and ordered to stay away from animals after he was caught having sex with a basset hound outside the shelter. Gustavo Castanon also will get surprise visits from probation
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Petition: Please Help Stop the Barbaric Cruel Dog Spinning in Bulgaria
Animals  (tags: dog spinning, suffering, abuse, cruelty, dogs abused )

Simone
- 805 days ago - petitiononline.com
Dog-spinning - in which dogs are suspended over water and spun repeatedly before being released to spin wildly in the other direction, disoriented and terrified - is still practiced to forecast prosperity is some remote Bulgarian villages.
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They Eat What We Are
Animals  (tags: pet food testing, animal experiments, torture of dogs, animal torture, deaths, evil animal cruelty, dogs abused, starved, dissected )

Simone
- 814 days ago - nytimes.com
I had been told that in the basement of the animal-science laboratory building at the University of Illinois, Dr. George Fahey kept a colony of strange-looking dogs. At Fahey's orders, each of the dogs had undergone a surgical procedure to string a
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A Dog With Its Jaw Duct-Taped Shut Is Thrown Into a Pit With Another Dog, to Train the Other Dog How to Kill...
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, brutuality, savagery, evil, dogs abused, tortured, bait dogs, duct taped, burnt, elecroculted, drowned )

Simone
- 814 days ago - animaladvocates.com
Dog fighting is illegal in all 50 states, illegal in Canada, illegal in the civilized world. That doesn't mean it doesn't go on. A dog with its jaw duct-taped shut is thrown into a pit with another dog, to train the other dog how to kill. Defenceless.
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Dogs Become 'Fashion Victims' of Cruelty
Animals  (tags: animal cruelty, dogs abused, dog suffering, youths, cruelty, crimes, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 867 days ago - icsouthlondon.icnetwork.co.uk
POLICE are investigating reports that dogs are being kicked, punched and left hanging by their teeth from branches in a Norbury park. Residents living by Norwood Grove Recreation Ground have witnessed thugs regularly dishing out cruel treatment to
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