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ACTION ALERT: Take the No More Wild Pets Pledge! PLEASE SIGN!
Animals  (tags: wild animals, explotation, laws, legalisaiton big cats, protection )

Simone
- 3 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Take the pledge to keep the wild in your heart, not your home. Wild animals are not pets. Every year, thousands of big cat
48 comments
ACTION ALERT: Stop the Bloody Bullfights! PLEASE SIGN!
Animals  (tags: bulls tortured suffering, horrendous savage cruelty, laws, banning )

Simone
- 4 days ago - action.peta.org.uk
From the moment the bull enters the ring, he is destined to die. His death will be slow and painful, and the last moments of his life will be full of terror and confusion as he hears the sounds of a jeering crowd.
38 comments
ACTION ALERT: Wildlife Funding to Disappear - Act Fast! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: wildlife, fundng, protection, conservation, survival, laws, wild animals )

Simone
- 6 days ago - secure3.convio.net
If we don't act now, the Senate could approve a budget that offers no protections for tigers, gorillas, elephants, and other threatened wildlife around the world. The impact it would have on these populations would be irreversible.
22 comments
ACTION ALERT: Stop Bird Killing Bill! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: legalislation, laws, bird killings, cormorant slaughter, massace, protection )

Simone
- 6 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Representative John Kline, Minnesota, has introduced a bill that would amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to allow states to kill large populations of double-crested cormorant- "The Cormorant Management and Natural Resources Act" (H.R. 3074).
32 comments
ACTION ALERT: STOP THE PROHIBITION OF DEFENDING ANIMALS IN BULGARIA!!! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: bulgaria, animal welfare, animal protection, laws, animal cruelty, government )

Simone
- 21 days ago - gopetition.com.au
STOP THE PROHIBITION OF DEFENDING ANIMALS IN BULGARIA Four years the Animal Protection Act has been broken by state and municipal officers with no punishment what-so-ever
36 comments
UPDATE: California Keeps Shelter Law, For Now
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, shelters, laws, California, suffering )

Cher
- 43 days ago - globalanimal.org
Earlier this year, Gov. Jerry Brown wanted to repeal California's current animal shelter law that requires shelters to wait six days before euthanizing animals. Luckily, as of yesterday, one committee has rejected his proposal.
27 comments
Don't Repeal Ontario Animal Protection Laws! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: pets, Ontario, Canada, laws, abuse, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, crime, cruelty, ethics, investigation, pets, protection, suffering )

Lindsey
- 61 days ago - gopetition.com
Carleton-Mississippi Mills MPP Jack MacLaren is reportedly introducing a bill that would drastically weaken Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) of its ability to EFFECTIVELY INVESTIGATE ANIMAL ABUSE!
49 comments
Ask the Minister of Justice to Improve Our Animal Protection Laws ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, laws, Canada, suffering )

Cher
- 75 days ago - secure.humanesociety.org
The recently announced Code of Practice pertaining to BC sled dogs is an important move in the right direction for Canada. However, steps still need to be taken on a federal level to ensure that stronger laws are in place to protect animals across the
38 comments
ACTION ALERT: Support the New Animal Protection Law in Turkey! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: animal welfare, animal protection, laws, legalistion, animal protection law, turkey )

Simone
- 92 days ago - gopetition.com.au
A new draft law has begun in Turkey. The law proposes that people who mistreat animals, torture them, leave them without food or water, neglect to care about their own animals and kill stray animals can face from 1 to 6 years in prison.
25 comments
ACTION ALERT: Oppose Utah HB 187: It Protects Criminal Activities on Farms! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: farm animals abused, crimes, animal cruelty, laws, legalisation )

Simone
- 93 days ago - change.org
Florida KILLED their "Gag Ag" bill because it would protect criminal activites including organized crime under the guise of a farm. I'm hoping Utah will kill their bill based on the same reasons.
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ACTION ALERT: Amazon: Stop Selling Whale Meat! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: whales, massacred, amazon, promoting whale meat, outrage, laws, conservation )

Simone
- 93 days ago - all-creatures.org
Urge Amazon.com President & CEO Jeff Bezos to do the right thing by permanently and immediately banning the sale of all whale, dolphin and porpoise products on Amazon's web sites.
13 comments
ACTION ALERT: Don't Let Negligent Train Drivers Kill Elephants in India! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: elephants, deaths, trains, train driveres, training, negligence, elephant protection, laws )

Simone
- 96 days ago - forcechange.com
A total of 150 elephants have been killed by trains in India because of negligent drivers. Many of these deaths could have been avoided if the drivers had simply followed the speed limit and kept watch for elephants in the areas they are know to cross.
28 comments
ACTION ALERT: Government of Kerala: Stop the Barbaric Killing of Stray Dogs With Poison-Stop Cruelty! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: stray dogs, viciously killed, suffering, poisoned, horrendous cruelty, kerala government, animal welfare, laws )

Simone
- 97 days ago - change.org
By the law of India dogs should be sterilised and vaccinated ,as advised by WHO and is the law of India ,The animal laws of India are good but none of them are implemented by the Kerala government.
26 comments
ACTION ALERT: Outlaw Vanity Tattoos for Cats! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: cats, tattooed, sedation, abuse, bizarre, suffering, laws )

Simone
- 97 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Russian Tattooist Timur Rimut recently inked his hairless sphynx cat with a large tattoo reading "Carpe Diem." Rimut sedated his pet during the session so she would keep still while he inked the design permanently on her chest.
33 comments
ACTION ALERT: It's Time to Help the Koala! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: koalas, thrreatened, endangered, disappearing, habitat, protection, laws )

Simone
- 103 days ago - change.org
There used to be millions of Koalas. In the 1920's and 1930's hundreds of thousands of koalas were slaughtered each year. There are now about 80,000 koalas. The koala population is falling due to habitat destruction,disease, cars and dogs.
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