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Fur: The Gold Standard of Cruelty
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, killing, cruelty, death, slaughter, fur, fashion )

Kathy
- 28 days ago - pej.org
If we needed any more proof that fur-loving fashionistas are out of touch with the rest of the population, this is it. By now, most of us know that there is no kind way to rip the skin off animals' backs, and we're not buying it--at any price.
CARE2 PETITION: " Keep Fur on Raccoon Dogs, Not on People!" PLZ SIGN!
Animals  (tags: RACOON DOGS, FUR, slaughter, suffering, cruelty, death, protection, humans, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates )

Brenda
- 56 days ago - tinyurl.com
A startling investigation shows that 80 percent of jackets mislabeled as faux fur contain raccoon dog fur (learn more). U.S. law prohibits the import and sale of dog and cat fur products-how many raccoon dogs are killed each year range from 1.5 million to
Take Action: Tell EBay to Stop Allowing the Sale of Dog Fur, Live Dogs and Cats in China
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, cats, suffering, cruelty, killing, fur, china, ebay )

Tom
- 56 days ago - getactive.peta.org
Please join PETA in asking eBay--the world's largest online marketplace--to prohibit the cruel sale of cats and dogs--as well as items lined with dog fur, which are illegal in the U.S.--on its Chinese Website.
Real Fur Back on the Catwalk
Animals  (tags: fur, fasion, "animal rights", *group:peta*, *group:prra*, murder, suffering, killing, vanity, pride )

Clever
- 117 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
BBC: On Thursday, top fashion designer Julien Macdonald draped his models in fox and marabou furs. Some even had whole animals around their heads. The story asks comments on whether people should wear fur. Go there and give them hell!
Endangered Afghan Snow Leopard Threatened By Poachers
Animals  (tags: snow leopards, poaching, fur, illegal wildlife trade, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, endangered, extinction, protection, killing, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 143 days ago - redorbit.com
Snow leopards in Afghanistan have barely survived extinction despite three decades of war, but now they're facing a new threat: foreigners who are flocking in to rebuild the war-torn country.
Sporrans Made From Canadian Seal Hunts
Animals  (tags: seal, fur, sporran, scotland )

Vida
- 163 days ago - news.sky.com
Seal skins from the controversial Canadian hunts are being sold in Scotland to make sporrans - and buyers are being misled about their origin.
End Nordstrom's Use of Fur! Sign Petition!!
Animals  (tags: fur, Nordstroms, animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, killing )

Cher
- 176 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Please tell Nordstrom that it's continued use of fur does nothing but encourage this violent and cruel business. With many humane alternatives to fur, tell Nordstrom that it's support of the fur industry destroys millions of lives and will drive you
Fur Is Dead! Take Action!!
Animals  (tags: fur, cruelty, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 180 days ago - peta2.com
While the initial petition drive is over, we still need your help! Ask everyone you know to sign the fur-free pledge and help keep the momentum going strong.
Fur Seals Slaughtered in Namibia
Animals  (tags: Fur, Seals, nambia seal slaughter, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, endangered, environment, ethics, extinction, cruelty, death, killing, sadness, slaughter, society, suffering, wildlife )

Julie
- 200 days ago - networkforanimals.org
Despite a declining population of Cape Fur seals and high natural mortality rates, hunting quotas have steadily increased over the years...What's worse, there is no oversight of the killing methods.
Made in PRC - the Peoples Republic of China - FUR TRADE and HARVEST -SIGN PETITIONS!!!
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Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, crime, cruelty, death, dogs, fur, fru trade, petition, animalcruelty, pets, sadness, suffering )


- 201 days ago - youtube.com
We can not look into the eyes of the Racoon Dog looking into the camara asking us "Why?" - Still alive, with eye lashes and furry paws - the rest a bloody corpse - alive. Fur trim Made in China! Yet these petitions still not have reached their goal - !!!
Mary J Blige Releases Another Fur Filled Fiasco
Animals  (tags: fur, antifur, animals, celebrity, PETA, connietalk, music )

Connie
- 204 days ago - connietalk.com
Nearly every time Blige releases a video, she's dressed to the nine's in animal carcasses: and her new music video "Staying Down" is no different. "Be Without You": Walking around on a fur rug. "Enough Cryin'": Leopard oversized fur coat...
Poll: Can Fur Be Green? Pleeeez Vote NO!
Animals  (tags: polls, action, alerts, petitons, fur, eco-fur, green, wildlife, wildanimals, wildanimals, protection, animalwelfare, animals, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, animalcruelty, endangered, environment, habitat, humans, slaugh )

Terrah
- 208 days ago - treehugger.com
In her post yesterday, April wrote "fur is one of those slightly grey areas that is increasingly trying to get green cred." A Japanese designer mixes it with recycled polyester and calls it "eco-fur." The Canadian Fur Council devotes a website to the
The Cruel Reality of Fur Production
Animals  (tags: fur, animals, cruelty, protection, pets, wildlife, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty )

Cher
- 212 days ago - hsus.org
Each year over 50 million animals--including millions of dogs and cats--are killed for their fur worldwide. Although the fur industry does its best to keep the cruelty out of sight, suffering is a common ingredient in all methods of procuring fur, from fur
We Need The Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007! Take Action!
Animals  (tags: dogs, cats, fur, prohibition enforcement act, animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, pets, protection, raccoon dog, cruelty, suffering, sadness, killing )

Cher
- 212 days ago - community.hsus.org
Protect consumers and animals by stopping the sale of fur from raccoon dogs--a member of the dog family sometimes skinned alive in China--and requiring all fur garments to be labeled. Recent HSUS tests showed that animal fur is frequently mislabeled
More Than Thirty Million Animals Are Killed Annually for the Fur Industry.
Animals  (tags: Fur, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, ethics, cruelty, death, dogs, cats, animals, killing, sadness, slaughter, wildlife, society, suffering, pets, extinction )

Julie
- 212 days ago - animalfrontline.nl
To make 1 fur coat you must kill at least: 55 Wild Minks, 35 Ranch Minks, 40 Sables, 11 Lynx, 18 Red Foxes, 11 Silver Foxes, 100 Chinchillas, 30 Rex Rabbits, 9 Beavers, 30 Muskrats, 15 Bobcats. There are many ways
 

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