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Ask The Department of Defense to Help Animals in Iraq ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, Iraq, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 187 days ago - animalrights.change.org
The Department of Defense is no friend to animals. Under policies enacted by the DOD, helpless critters living in the conflict are often caught in the crosshairs--literally--and treated like enemies of the state.
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British Troops Fear for Fate of Mascot Sandbag the Dog Who Could Be Killed When They Leave Iraq
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, Iraq, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 245 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Rumour has it that Sandbag the dog has survived being shot five times. But the British soldiers in Iraq who have adopted him as a camp mascot fear he will not last long after they return to the UK at the end of this month.
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Another Soldier and Rescued Iraq Dog Reunited in the US - VIDEO
Animals  (tags: dogs, Iraq, soldiers, reunited, USA, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, pets )

Cher
- 257 days ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com
These stories are are touching and heartwarming to me. We know the stories of what some of these soldiers go through to rescue and take care of these dogs and puppies in war zones, then the battle to bring them to the US.
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Iraq Wages War on New Threat: Stray Dogs
Animals  (tags: iraq, animals, dogs, strays, being slaughtered, 10000 alone since december, AnimalCruelty, slaughter, sadness, protection, humans )

Jacquelin
- 267 days ago - iht.com
While human beings in Iraq were killing each other in huge numbers, they ignored the dogs, which in turn multiplied at an alarming rate. Now stray dogs are such a menace that municipal workers are hunting them down, having slaughtered some 10,000 in Baghd
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Puerto Rico's Pesky Wild Monkeys Bound for Baghdad Zoo Over Humanitarian Objections
Animals  (tags: puerto rica, iraq, zoolife, monkeys, protection, animalwelfare )

Jacquelin
- 284 days ago - startribune.com
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico has found an unlikely solution to ease its surplus of pesky wild monkeys: ship them to Iraq. About a dozen patas monkeys will fly across the Atlantic on a commercial carrier in upcoming weeks, courtesy of the Baghdad
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Puerto Rico Decides to Ship Wild Monkeys to Iraq
Animals  (tags: patas and rhesus monkeys, wild animals, relocated, Iraq, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 284 days ago - google.com
Puerto Rico has found an unlikely solution to ease its surplus of pesky wild monkeys: ship them to Iraq. About a dozen patas monkeys will fly across the Atlantic on a commercial carrier in upcoming weeks, courtesy of the Baghdad Zoo, according to the
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Survival Training, British Soldiers Bite Off the Heads of Live Chickens ~ Video ~ Translated
Animals  (tags: iraq, british soldiers, survival training, chickens, biting heads of live chickens, brutal, abuse, AnimalCruelty, suffering, sadness, protection )

Jacquelin
- 320 days ago - bild.de
What a cruel spectacle! British soldiers in Iraq's Basra bite live chickens from the head! Their comrades cheer to spur them on even more. The whole thing gave the soldiers themselves on video ... There are images that shock, the newspaper "News of th
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War Veteran Reunited With Stray Dog She Saved in Iraq
Animals  (tags: minnesota, iraq, Specialist Gwen Beberg, animals, dog, ratchet, reunited, finally )

Jacquelin
- 322 days ago - woai.com
After the efforts of thousands of people and months of work, a soldier who was serving in Iraq has finally been reunited with a dog she saved from a burning trash heap. Specialist Gwen Beberg is finally back in Minnesota with her family and her long lo
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Group Urges Humane Treatment Of Stray Dogs In Iraq
Animals  (tags: iraq, animals, dogs, stray, wild, killing, animaladvocates, AnimalCruelty, abuse, animalwelfare, suffering, sadness, slaughter, protection, humans )

Jacquelin
- 372 days ago - cbsnews.com
Animal Rights Group Urges Iraqi Authorities To Find Other Methods In Killing Stray Dogs AP) An animal rights group is urging Iraqi authorities to find better ways to eliminate stray dogs after 200 of them were killed in Baghdad this week by poisoned meat
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Group Urges for a Better Way to Kill Dogs in Iraq
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, sraty dogs, iraq, cruelty, death, pets, suffering, sadness )

Maria
- 374 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - An animal rights group is urging Iraqi authorities to better ways to eliminate stray dogs after 200 of them were killed in Baghdad this week by poisoned meat and rifles.
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200 Stray Dogs Killed in Baghdad
Animals  (tags: animalcruelty, iraq, dogs, death )

Michael
- 378 days ago - news.aol.com
Baghdad authorities killed more than 200 stray dogs on Sunday, the opening day of a campaign to cull dog packs roaming the capital.Three teams of veterinarians and police officers used poisoned meat and rifles to kill the animals, said Dr. Chaloub.
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Baghdad Opens Campaign to Kill Stray Dogs
Animals  (tags: iraq, animals, stray dogs, killed, poison, outrage, abused, AnimalWelfare, animalwelfare, humans, sadness, suffering )

Jacquelin
- 379 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Effort comes after a spate of fatal dog attacks on people BAGHDAD - Baghdad authorities killed more than 200 stray dogs on Sunday, the opening day of a campaign to cull dog packs roaming the capital that was prompted by a spate of fatal attacks on reside
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Baghdad to Kill Stray Dogs After Fatal Attacks
Animals  (tags: iraq, animals, dogs, stray, klling, sadness, slaughter, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 381 days ago - foxnews.com
BAGHDAD -- Baghdad authorities announced a campaign on Thursday to kill stray dogs who roam the Iraqi capital in packs, after a spate of fatal dog attacks left children in some neighborhoods fearful of going outside. In August alone, 13 people died of
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Dogs of War: Baghdad Bureau Mascot Shot
Animals  (tags: iraq, war, animals, dog, shot, humans, protection, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, suffering, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 385 days ago - blogs.abcnews.com
ABC News' Vladimir Lozinski reports from Baghdad: Midnight on a dark, moonless night. Two shots ring out. (Yes, it really happened that way.) I was dozing while watching another of those crappy B-grade movies we have here in Baghdad. The phone r
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PETITION: More Soldiers' Pets Still at Risk in War Zones
Animals  (tags: soldiers dogs, Iraq, Afghanistan, Ratchet, Baghdad Pups )

Lindsey
- 407 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
General Order 1-A (GO-1A) is a set of regulations formulated by the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) in late 2000, prohibiting the keeping of animals stating the conduct is "prejudicial to the maintenance of good order and discipline of all forces."
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