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Livewires Used to Kill Animals: Poacher Electrocuted to Death
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, electrocution, wildlife, wildanimals, protection )

Cher
- 85 days ago - ecoworldly.com
According to reports, poachers are using another method to kill animals - electrocution. Officials are reporting poachers in Orissa's Ganjam district of India, are using livewires to kill deer, wild boars, bears and blackbucks
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Sign Petition: Ban Fur Farming in Ireland
Animals  (tags: animals, fashion, mink, fox, fur, farms, ireland, animalcruelty, cruelty, death, suffering, gassing, electrocution, confined, cages, sadness )

Tom
- 180 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Fur farming is legal in the Republic of Ireland. Mink and foxes on fur farms are reared highly intensively in small cages before being killed at about 6 months old for their fur pelts. The pelts are exported for sale on the international fur markets.
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Ask Your State's Governor to Ban Animal Electrocution for Fur ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, fur, electrocution, AnimalWelfare, death, environment, habitat, protection, suffering, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 185 days ago - change.org
New York recently became the first state in the nation to ban one of the cruelest methods used to kill animals for fur -- anal and genital electrocution. Along with gassing and neck-breaking, electrocution is one of the killing methods favored by the
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Phillips on Vick: It Is Just a Dog!
Animals  (tags: vick, dog suffering, electrocution, drowning and hanging, cruelty )

Simone
- 838 days ago - reddingnewsreview.com
'I remain unconvinced that prison time is appropriate' Vick should be punished for breaking the law. For having a bazillion dollars and getting mixed up in some back-country shenanigans, he should be whacked upside the head. However, I remain
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40-Yr-Old Elephant Electrocuted
Animals  (tags: elephant, electrocution, wildlife, sadness )

Simone
- 895 days ago - hindu.com
A 40-year-old tusker was electrocuted at a private estate near Kaggalipura on Saturday. The elephant had strayed around 11 km from the forest area in Thalaghattapura and five km from Kaggalipura. The police said that it had come to the estate in sear
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Winslow Man Admits He Electrocuted Dog
Animals  (tags: dogs, dog fighting, animal cruelty charge, electrocution )

Betty
- 984 days ago - courierpostonline.com
A man admitted he electrocuted a dog after it was mauled in a fight that he staged at his home. The man pleaded guilty this week to a charge of animal cruelty. Authorities found 43 dogs, most of them mixed-breed pit bulls, in pens at the home....
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