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ACTION ALERT: Ban Canned Hunting, Also Referred to as Fenced-In Shooting Preserves!!
Animals  (tags: canned hunts, semi tame wild animals enclosed, gunned down, slaughtered, trophy hunters, cruelty )

Simone
- 4 days ago - animalwelfare.change.org
Canned hunting operations, also referred to as "shooting preserves" or "game ranches," are private trophy hunting facilities that offer their customers the opportunity to kill exotic and native animals that are trapped within enclosures. Some facilities
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Reward for Grizzly 'Maximus' Poacher Raised to More Than $11,000
Animals  (tags: investigation, maximus, huge grizzly bear, gunned down, killed, trophy hunters, reward to find poachers, tragedy, beautiful wild bear )

Simone
- 16 days ago - missoulian.com
Maximus was a trophy, a behemoth bear towering 7 1/2 feet and tipping the scales at more than 800 pounds. He wasn't a troublemaker, wasn't killing cattle or raiding cabins. He was, in the words of the local bear biologist, just "a big, beautiful, wild
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Dispelling a Popular Hunting Myth
Animals  (tags: wild animals, wildlife, gunned down, slaughtered, hunting, killing, myths )

Simone
- 44 days ago - all-creatures.org
Sportsmen--that's the name given to people who stalk and shoot unsuspecting sentient beings who make the mistake of wandering into the crosshairs during hunting season. Sport? Sports are played between teams, people, or groups who are all aware they are
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4 Wolves Gunned Down By Feds Near USDA Sheep Experiment Station
Animals  (tags: 4 wolves, massacred, gunned down, aerial killings, sheep experiment station )

Simone
- 48 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Aerial sharpshooters with the U.S. Department of Agriculture have killed four wolves in Montana for preying on sheep in the secretive Sheep Experiment Station. The last four wolves of the Sage Creek Pack were gunned down this week by USDA aerial sharps
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ACTION ALERT: Watch 'Bonnie's Tale" - Sign PLEDGE to Protect Scotland's Seals!!!
Animals  (tags: scotlands seals, slaughtered, gunned down, shot, protection, conservation, government )

Simone
- 66 days ago - lookoutforseals.org
Thousands of seals are shot in Scottish waters every year. We think this killing should stop. We are calling on the Scottish Government to include full protection for seals in its
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USA: Save Wolves So We Can Slaughter Them?
Animals  (tags: grey wolves, endangered, suriival, killing, destruction, humans, wild animals, gunned down, destroyed )

Simone
- 81 days ago - serbiananimalsvoice.wordpress.com
9/5/09: Save Gray Wolves So We Can Slaughter Them? The gray wolf, also called timber wolf, is the largest wild member of the Canidae family and an ice age survivor originating during the Late Pleistocene around 300,000 years ago... Today their fate
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Teens Arrested in Slaying of Animals
Animals  (tags: cruel teenagers, charged, arrested, animal slaying, shooting, gunned down, crime, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 99 days ago - watertowndailytimes.com
Less than a week after several sheep and a llama were found shot to death on Chateaugay farmer Kirby Selkirk's property and a dairy cow was shot and killed in Ellenburg, state police in Chazy announced the arrests of two teens, ages 16 and 17, in
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Alberta Wild Horse Shootings Still Unsolved
Animals  (tags: mystery, investigation, alberta wild horses, gunned down, reward to find horse killers )

Simone
- 100 days ago - cbc.ca
The RCMP and a Crime Stoppers film crew drove into the Alberta wilderness Tuesday to re-enact the unsolved killing of three wild horses this spring. In April, a pregnant mare, a stallion and a yearling colt were found shot to death near Sundre,
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Will New York Finally Ban Canned Hunts?
Animals  (tags: canned hunts, enclosed areas, semi tame animals, butchered, slaughtered, gunned down, laws, banning, legalisation new york, animal protection )

Simone
- 106 days ago - animallawcoalition.com
Under current New York law canned hunts of mammals are legal except that "big game non-native animals" cannot be tied, hobbled, staked or attached to a stationary object or "confined in a box, pen, cage or similar container of 10 or less contiguous acres
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Unethical Hunting or Attack on Property Rights?- VIDEO
Animals  (tags: canned hunting, enclosed areas, semi tame animals, gunned down, massacred, cruelty, bill, laws, fenced in killing )

Simone
- 107 days ago - kfyrtv.com
Supporters of a ban on so-called "fenced hunting" in North Dakota are trying again to put the issue to a statewide vote. The ballot measure would outlaw fenced game preserves where visitors pay for the right to shoot deer, elk and other big-game
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Georgia Panther Shooting Makes No Sense
Animals  (tags: georgia, florida panther, gunned down, killed, endangered cat, cruetly, destruction, humans )

Simone
- 109 days ago - blogs.theledger.com
The Georgie panther killed is a Florida panther.What's less clear is why the cat was shot in the first place and whether there will be any charges filed against the hunter for killing an endangered species. The unprovoked shooting--the hunter was in a
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ACTION ALERT: Save The Kangaroo's In Camberra !
Animals  (tags: australian defence force, kangaroos, gunned down, massacred, authorities, animal activists, wildlife, protection )

Simone
- 156 days ago - animalrights.change.org
In May 2009, the Department of Defense began to gun down 7,000 kangaroos on its vast Majura military base in Canberra. These animals came under attack when military officials said that they were destroying the land near the Majura and also that they
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Stop Canned Hunting- Please Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: canned hunts, enclosed areas, wild animals, gunned down, cruelty, lions )

Simone
- 194 days ago - careforthewild.org
Breeding wild animals as trophies and canned hunting are incompatible with South Africa's reputation as a heaven for photographic tourism, and we urge the South African government to end both.
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Egypt Group Slams Dog Killings - 4,652 Stray Dogs Killed in Just Two Months! PLZ TAKE ACTION
Animals  (tags: egyptian animals, animal welfare, homeless stray animals, gunned down, poisoned, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 348 days ago - newsinfo.inquirer.net
An Egyptian animal rights group has complained to Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif about stray dogs being shot in tourist areas, a newspaper reported on Friday. The complaint filed by the Egyptian Society of Animal Friends blamed Aswan Governor Mostafa el-S
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HELP STOP BEAR BAITING AND SHOOTING IN CANADA - Plz Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: bear baiting, bears slaughtered, gunned down, enticed with food, cruelty, wild animals )

Simone
- 353 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
"Bear baiting and shooting". A "technique" among many hunters in Canada. What does it consist of? Hunters place bait in a barrel to attract the bears, and when these intelligent, gentle, and curious animals come to eat, they are shot often several
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