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Federal Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Abusive Puppy Mills
Animals  (tags: federal law, bill introduced, against puppy mills, dogs, puppies abused, imprisoned, animal welfare, animal protection laws )

Simone
- 20 days ago - hsus.org
The legislation -- known as the "Puppy Uniform Protection Statute" (PUPS), or "Baby's Bill" in honor of rescued puppy mill survivor Baby who is the subject of Jana Kohl's new book A Rare Breed of Love -- was introduced in the House of Representatives
Breeding Tigers For Cash
Animals  (tags: endangered, selling tigers, breeding animal trafficking, imprisoned, captive wild animals, tragedy, abandoned )

Simone
- 22 days ago - nhpr.org
The business of breeding and selling exotic animals is a billion-dollar industry. But there's a dark side to this. Tigers grow up, from cute and cuddly cubs to ferocious, 500-pound predators. And owners are abandoning them at an alarming rate, overwhelm
URGENT Help Is Needed to Rehome Four Dingoes From Romanian Hell Zoo
Animals  (tags: romanian zooo, dingoes, imprisoned, abused, tormented, home, safety, animal advocates )

Simone
- 30 days ago - thelionsroar.us
DINGOES ARE THE OLDEST DOGS IN HISTORY. Their natural habitat is in Australia. Our dingoes were born in captivity and have lived their entire lives in decrepit concrete small cages in the north of Romania. Many of these beautiful wild dogs have died due
A Tiger's Tale- the Booming Exotic Animal Trade Has Grim Consequences.
Animals  (tags: white tigers, exotic animals, tragedy, wild animals, imprisoned, suffering, humans, wildlife )

Simone
- 31 days ago - texasobserver.org
It was early afternoon on June 15, and McAllen police officer Frank Garcia thought he was witnessing a drug deal. He was watching three vehicles--two with Texas plates and a dark green Jeep Cherokee with Mexican plates--parked next to each other outside a
Zoo Elephant Died After Fall -Please Vote Is It Humane to Confine Animals in a Zoo?
Animals  (tags: zoo elephant, petal, death, zoo elephants, imprisoned, elephant welfare )

Simone
- 44 days ago - philly.com
Petal, the Philadelphia Zoo's beloved African elephant, died of acute heart and lung failure after she fell on her side while sleeping, zoo officials said yesterday. What's more, the 52-year-old pachyderm, the oldest of her kind in an American zoo,
Take Action: Help for Peppy - Husky Caged in Little Pen
Animals  (tags: peppy, animal cruelty, abuse, husky caged, imprisoned, suffering, laws, animal advocates )

Simone
- 149 days ago - pets.groups.yahoo.com
This group is to discuss Peppy, the Husky who's lived in a tiny little pen her whole life and to discuss getting laws against chaining and penning so dogs like her won't have to suffer in isolation. This is NOT against the law but it should be.
Animal Abuse at Puppy Mills - VIDEO
Animals  (tags: puppy mills, animal suffering, imprisoned, animal cruelty, puppies )

Simone
- 151 days ago - video.aol.com
If you've ever bought a puppy online, it is very possible the dog came from a ...puppy mill. Many puppies are abused at these mills.
Ecuador: Lions Seized Saved From Cruelty
Animals  (tags: circuses, animal tormented, imprisoned, lions, seized, rescued )

Simone
- 158 days ago - ad-international.org
Brutal footage was obtained during ADI's undercover investigations in Ecuador - a thug beating dogs with a metal bar; Indiano the lion living in a tiny cage, being kicked; goats and a bull being whipped; a donkey being kicked. The footage was unveiled at
AVMA Passes New Policy to Encourage Humane Treatment of Captive Elephants, Appropriate Use of Training Tools
Animals  (tags: captive elephants, imprisoned, AVMA, rules, regulations humane treatment, ban bullhooks )

Simone
- 158 days ago - news.google.com
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) issued a new policy offering guidance on the humane treatment and handling of elephants by veterinarians and handlers. Elephant handlers and veterinarians generally use two tools in handling and training
World Kennel USA Exposed
Animals  (tags: world kennel USA exposed, puppy mills, puppies suffering, dogs, imprisoned, investigation, awareness )

Simone
- 160 days ago - network.bestfriends.org
World Kennel USA's website, which has been taken down as of yesterday, claimed its puppies are "home raised." Adorable puppies abounded both on the site and in the kennel's puppy boutique in Koreatown. But what the owners call "home raised" was discovered
The Modern Zoo
Animals  (tags: zoo animals, suffering, loneliness, wild animals, imprisoned, modern zoo )

Simone
- 162 days ago - teenink.com
Animals are tortured by zoos. Many lions will walk around in circles all day. This kind of behavior is especially apparent in tall animals like elephants and giraffes, which might chew the plastic foliage or bang on the bars of their cages. Some monkeys
The Case for Freeing Captive Elephants
Animals  (tags: captive elephants, wild animals, imprisoned, depressed, loneliness, suffering, freedom, sanctuary )

Simone
- 162 days ago - advocacy.britannica.com
Consider the life of an elephant on the plains of Africa. She lives in a family group that may include her mother, sisters, and aunts and their children as well as other, unrelated females and pre-adolescent males. With this group she wanders for miles
Critter Control? Exotic Animals Kept in Terrible Conditions
Animals  (tags: exotic animals, suffering, imprisoned, laws, legislation, bobcats )

Simone
- 163 days ago - boiseweekly.com
Idaho's animal regulations are showing their lack of teeth. It's an issue that has been breeding for years, as animal management agencies stand in the gap between laws dictating which animals can be kept and the ability to enforce standards of care.
Death at SeaWorld in Florida Highlights the Tragedy of Dolphins in Captivity
Animals  (tags: dolphin's death, sharky, tragedy, sadness, investigation, dolphins, imprisoned, captivity, wild animals )

Simone
- 163 days ago - hsus.org
Sharky may have had a pre-existing condition that made her more likely to make this error in judgment and die from whatever injury she suffered from the collision. If so, it's unlikely she would have performed such a high energy maneuver in the wild,"
Mismanagement Turns Captive Elephants Violent
Animals  (tags: captive elephants, abused, proper care, violent outbreaks, imprisoned, frustation, loneliness, wild animals, mismanagement )

Simone
- 165 days ago - thaindian.com
Lack of proper care and management of captive elephants in India could lead to more violent incidents by berserk pachyderms that cause human casualties, experts said Saturday. "It is purely to wrong management of the elephants and the use of unskilled
 

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