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Animals News tagged with horrific suffering

ACTION ALERT: Help End the Hideously Cruel Live Export Industry!!!
Animals  (tags: australian government, horrific suffering, cruelty, live animal exports, savagely mistreated, killed )

Simone
- 15 days ago - action.peta.org.uk
Every year, millions of Australian sheep are crammed onto multilevel, open-decked ships bound for ports in the Middle East and North Africa. When they arrive, they are dragged to shore as if they were sacks of coal, and their throats are cut while they
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ACTION ALERT: Ban Gin Traps!!! Leopard Suffocated By Bike Break Cable!!!
Animals  (tags: south africa, gin traps, wildlife, horrific suffering, male leopard, trapped, suffocated, conservation, protection )

Simone
- 106 days ago - compassionateanimal.tv
A large male leopard was killed on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth on Thursday 16th July 2009. It was caught around the neck in a cable snare and died of suffocation. The snare was made from a bicycle break cable.
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Ready for Retirement.. Will Congress Release Chimpanzees Used in Experiments?
Animals  (tags: labratories, chimpanzees, horrific suffering, released, freedom, us congress, experiments, vivisection, laws, protection )

Simone
- 134 days ago - pcrm.org
Meet Foxie. She is a 33-year-old chimpanzee living in Washington state. Until June 2008, Foxie lived in a laboratory in Pennsylvania where she was used in hepatitis vaccine experiments. For decades, she was repeatedly poked, prodded, and subjected to
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Officer Whose Dog Died in SUV Won't Be Charged
Animals  (tags: ploice officer, training session, left dog in car, horrific suffering, slow painful death, no jjustice, no charges, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 177 days ago - sfgate.com
An Alameda police K-9 officer whose dog died after he left it in his personal sport utility vehicle for several hours during a training session will not face charges, authorities said today. The officer, whose name was not released, left the 6 1/2-year-
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PLZ TAKE ACTION: Live Cats Used in Cruel Training Courses at Texas Tech!!
Animals  (tags: cat experiments, horrific suffering, texas tech, cruel training courses, animal welfare, animal activists )

Simone
- 217 days ago - getactive.peta.org
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has been buying live cats from Odessa, Texas, Animal Control for use in cruel medical training courses. PETA has filed a complaint with the university urging officials to replace the use of cats in
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Please Take Action: Every 5 Minutes, a American Horse Is Slaughtered for Human Consumption!!!
Animals  (tags: horses slaughtered, wild horse, horses, horrific suffering, abused, laws, legalistaion, horse protection )

Simone
- 236 days ago - current.com
FACT: EVERY 5 MINUTES, An American horse is slaughtered for human consumption. * The Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act (H.R. 503) will end the slaughter of horses for human consumption and the domestic and international transport of live horses or horse
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Worlds of Trappers, Pet Owners Collide
Animals  (tags: animal trappers, pet owners, horrific suffering, leg hold traps, pets caught, wild animals captured, agonising pain, deaths )

Simone
- 261 days ago - idahostatesman.com
Bob Shaw was walking his cocker spaniel, Amos, along an out-of-the-way area near the Boise River in Eagle in December. Suddenly, the Eagle resident heard a cry of distress from his dog. "The dog yelled once more, obviously stressed, and I feared
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Time To Abolish Leghold Traps
Animals  (tags: animals, wild animals, horrific suffering, animal cruelty, laws, legislation, ban leg hold traps )

Simone
- 261 days ago - courant.com
The question of whether Connecticut should ban cruel, body-crushing animal traps has been debated in this state for decades. But the inhumane devices are still allowed, in part because the state Department of Environmental Protection for years was a
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TAKE ACTION;Pennsylvania: Seek Justice for Mya the Dog! SHE WAS LEFT TO DIE IN A CRATE.!!
Animals  (tags: scum, animal abuser, crime, court hearing, mya, german shepherd, starved to death, abandoned in crate, horrific suffering )

Simone
- 292 days ago - community.hsus.org
On December 18, Beaver, Pa., resident Nicole Spatig was charged with five counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty in connection with the gruesome starvation death of her dog Mya and the near starvation of four cats. No one knows how long it took Mya to
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Cat 'Blown Up' in Firework Horror
Animals  (tags: animall abusers, animal cruelty, evil cat killers, fireworks, horrific suffering, investigation )

Simone
- 585 days ago - famagusta-gazette.com
A British base police investigation has been launched after sadistic louts forced firecrackers into a cat's ears and rectum and lit the fuse. The body of the cat was discovered in the Achna Forest by a forestry worker several days after the incident.
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Don't Allow a Puppy Mill in Giles County
Animals  (tags: puppy mills, horrific suffering, starvation, neglect, cruelty )

Simone
- 783 days ago - roanoke.com
Why would anyone want to welcome a large-scale, commercial dog-breeding facility into their community? Last month, a couple in Giles County applied for a special exception permit to build a dog breeding facility on their property. The same couple
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Trapped Dog Suffers Serious Brain Damage After Being Left In Broiling Car
Animals  (tags: cyrus, locked in car, brain damaged, kidney damage, animal cruelty, dog suffering, heat, horrific suffering )

Simone
- 847 days ago - citynews.ca
VIDEO-His name is Cyrus and he's lucky to be alive. But he faces a long road back and he may never be what he was before Tuesday. He's the three-year-old Rottweiler who was found locked in his owner's SUV in a parking lot near King and Jameson. The pet
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