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Vicious Racing of Oxen in Chieuti, Italy - ACTION!
Animals  (tags: bull, torture, italy, oxen race, cruelty )

AwayNoPos
- 10 days ago - faace.co.uk
Oxen raced for almost three miles, through the town, out into the country, up/down hills, back down main street to the church. Watched by large crowds of spectators, and chased by riders on horseback, who spur on the oxen using lances with sharp spikes.
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ACTION ALERT: No Combat Dog!!
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, suffering, italy, dogs abused, killed, mutilated )

Simone
- 176 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Horrific dog fighting!
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IFAW Animal Rescue Underway in Quake-Ravaged Italy
Animals  (tags: animals, IFAW, Italy, earthquake, rescue, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 236 days ago - ifaw.org
The 6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck central Italy on April 6 has reportedly killed 294 people and left approximately 40,000 people homeless and living in tent cities in the Abruzzo Region. Hundreds of animals perished as buildings, houses, and barns
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Care Arrives for Pets Lost, Injured in Italy Quake
Animals  (tags: animals, pets, Italy, earthquake, death, care, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 244 days ago - google.com
Help started to arrive Thursday for the more than 2,000 cats and dogs believed to have been left homeless the earthquake in Italy.
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Exhibition With Disturbing Videos of Animals Leads to Protests in Italy
Animals  (tags: animals, Italy, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, environment, death )

Cher
- 285 days ago - nytimes.com
An exhibition of works by the French-Algerian artist Adel Abdessemed has been prevented from opening here while a prosecutor ponders whether it is illegal to display video clips showing animals being bludgeoned to death and fighting for sport in an arena
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Animals Die as Activists Torch Zoo
Animals  (tags: birds, killied, arson, zoo, Italy, animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 288 days ago - iol.co.za
Dozens of birds were killed Wednesday at a private zoo in Italy in an arson attack claimed by radical animal rights activists, news reports said.
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Miracle Puppy Hit By Car at 70mph So Hard He Was Embedded in the Grill... and Survived
Animals  (tags: italy, animals, dog, hit by car at 70 mph, embedded in grill, survived, miracle )

Jacquelin
- 388 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Few things on Earth can survive being hit by speeding cars at 70mph and left for dead. But this puppy is clearly a special case. The one-year-old pooch was knocked down by driver Marco Menozzi on a side road in Cozze, southern Italy. But in an astonis
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New Law Gives License to Abuse in Italian Circuses?
Animals  (tags: italy, circus, animals, abuse, AnimalWelfare, animalcruelty, protection, humans )

Jacquelin
- 419 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Concerns Are Growing Over the Abuse of Animals and People in Italy's Circuses. Do you remember Russell Crowe in the hit Hollywood film "The Gladiator"? He warily played with lions in a re-creation of one of the most famous circuses of all time: the Col
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Massive Flouting of Tuna Rules in Italy
Animals  (tags: italy, marine wildlife, fish, bluefin tuna, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 428 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Italy's widespread disregard of fisheries management rules for Mediterranean bluefin tuna has been highlighted by a WWF report - Lifting the lid on Italy's bluefin tuna fishery - A detailed survey of Italian tuna catches, markets and transfers to fish far
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National Park Lynx Makes It to Italy
Animals  (tags: lynx, Italy, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 583 days ago - translate.google.com
The winter in the Swiss National Park in the Box case came lynx comes from the Tössstock. Unterdessen ist das besenderte Tier weit in die Italienischen Alpen abgewandert - 200 Kilometer Luftlinie vom Tössstock entfernt. Meanwhile, the animal besenderte
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'Shock Video' Exposes Italy's Horse-Meat Trade
Animals  (tags: italy, horse slaughter., transport, horse abuse, travelling, fear, suffering, cruelty, animal right activists, video )

Simone
- 666 days ago - earthtimes.org
Animal-rights activists are distributing a video to denounce what they say is the cruelty with which tens of thousands of horses are brought to Italy each year where they are slaughtered for their meat. The video documents truck journeys - lasting up to
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Italy's "Black Cat Day" Aims to Halt Killings
Animals  (tags: italy, animals, cats, killing, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, animalsuffering, death, black cat day, activists, animaladvocates )

Jacquelin
- 753 days ago - abcnews.go.com
ROME (Reuters) - Saturday is "black cat day," in Italy, an initiative by an animal rights group to try to stop the killing of thousands of the cats by superstitious citizens convinced they bring bad luck. Black cats have a bad name in many countries,
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Canadian Dog Breeds Are Heroes of Italian Beaches
Animals  (tags: dogs, labradors, newfoundlands, italy, canada, lifeguards, mediterranean )

Chrissy
- 844 days ago - ctv.ca
nearly 20 years, lifeguards on Italian beaches have had a love affair with Newfoundland and Labrador and the relationship keeps getting stronger. Italy, known for its vast coastline on the Mediterranean Sea, uses dog breeds native to Canada's east coast
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