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The Wait Is Over : Wyoming's Wolves Will Be Getting Their Day in Court!
Animals  (tags: wolves, lawsuit, justice, hopefully, animalrights, animaladvocates, extinction, death )

Roxie
- 185 days ago - defendersblog.org
Wyoming's wolves will be getting their day in court. Today, Defenders of Wildlife -- along with our colleagues at the Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, and the Center for Biological Diversity, all represented by Earthjustice
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Another Truck Stop Tiger Lawsuit Is Filed
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, Tony, lawsuit, protection, environment )

Cher
- 407 days ago - nola.com
An animal rights group filed suit Thursday against Louisiana's Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, seeking to have a tiger long displayed at a Grosse Tete truck stop sent to a wildlife sanctuary. The suit by the Animal Legal Defense Fund said the
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ACTION ALERT: Dog Absuers Sue Rescue Group! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: firu, savagely abused, tortured, rescued, lawsuit, firu rescuers )

Simone
- 565 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
A small North Carolina rescue group is being sued by the very people who allegedly hurt Firu. Firu, an American Bulldog mix, was dragged behind a pick up truck in 2010. Following what became a highly publicized case, Firu underwent 11 surgeries and
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Rescued From Starvation, Leachman Horses May Now Be Eaten
Animals  (tags: horses, starved, lawsuit, leachman horses, controversy, outrage, horse slaughter )

Simone
- 781 days ago - tuesdayshorse.wordpress.com
The Leachman horses of Montana, who were rescued from starvation, now need rescuing again -- this time from slaughter for human consumption. This is yet another example of how irresponsible breeding and management of horses can result in a brutal and
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Lawsuit Could Force Feds to Protect Wolves
Animals  (tags: wolves, lawsuit, protection, congress, anti wolf bills, conservation )

Simone
- 873 days ago - animals.change.org
What will it take to restore wolves across the country? The answer may be a lawsuit, and the Center for Biological Diversity says that's what it will do in order to force the federal government to pay proper attention to the plight of wolves in the lower
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Texas Consumers Sue to Stop Horrific Conditions for Chickens at Cal-Maine Egg Production Facility
Animals  (tags: texas, concerned compassionate people, lawsuit, horrifc abuse, cruelty, cal maine egg production facility )

Simone
- 885 days ago - aldf.org
Concerned residents of Travis County and Gonzales County, Texas, represented by the national non-profit Animal Legal Defense Fund, are filing a lawsuit in Travis County District Court today in an effort to stop the horrific abuses to birds and the human
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Conservationists Intervene in Lawsuit to Protect Mexican Gray Wolves
Animals  (tags: lawsuit, mexican grey wolves, stop trapping shooting, cruelty, endangered, protection and safety )

Simone
- 916 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
The Center for Biological Diversity and Defenders of Wildlife -- represented by the Western Environmental Law Center -- today intervened in a lawsuit that seeks the trapping and shooting of endangered Mexican gray wolves, the third since reintroduction
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SHARK Wins Federal Lawsuit to Have Troy Gentry Tame-Bear-Killing Video Released
Animals  (tags: tame bear chubby, shark, animal rights organisation, lawsuit, video of scum troy gentry viciously kill, horrific cruelty )

Simone
- 934 days ago - all-creatures.org
When Troy Gentry, of the country music duo Montgomery Gentry, pled guilty to a crime resulting from the horrendous slaughter of a tame bear inside a one-acre electrified enclosure, he probably thought that everyone would soon forget about his cowardly
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Petland Sues Texas Animal Rescue Groups
Animals  (tags: petland, lawsuit, suing animal rescue groups, stopping puppy mills )

Simone
- 937 days ago - animals.change.org
In a move surely not approved by their PR team, corporate giant Petland is flexing its legal muscles and filing a lawsuit against a handful of animal rescue groups in El Paso, Texas. Southwest Collie Rescue, El Paso Great Dane Rescue, and Dr. Ken Okada,
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ACTION ALERT: Petland: Stop Suing Rescue Groups ! PLEASE TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: petland, pet trade supplies, puppy mill supporters, lawsuit, animal welfare, animal rescue groups )

Simone
- 938 days ago - animals.change.org
El Paso, Texas, recently passed a new law in an effort to reduce the number of dogs and cats euthanized in the city by regulating the pet trade. This ordinance is actually a watered-down version of a proposed outright ban on the sale of cats and dogs
51 comments
Mare Roped, Dragged and Later Shot in BLM Colorado Roundup
Animals  (tags: investigation, lawsuit, BLM, colorado roundups, mare, roped, abused, mistreated, killed )

Simone
- 944 days ago - horsebackmagazine.com
A New York Federal District Court Judge will consider a request on October 20 to stop the federal government's roundup and removal of Colorado's North Piceance wild horse herd. Second-string contractors, hired by the BLM, already have killed one mare who
18 comments
Wild Bison Managers Head to Court
Animals  (tags: wild bison, slaughtered, lawsuit, protection, managers, court hearing )

Simone
- 972 days ago - animals.change.org
Yellowstone National Park and Gallatin National Forest are accused of harming wild bison. Conservation groups, Native Americans and individual residents of Montana are suing Yellowstone and Gallatin on behalf of the bison. The trial starts Tuesday,
16 comments
Federal Lawsuit Involving 'Macho B' Jaguar Dismissed
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, lawsuit, dismissed, Macho B, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 1015 days ago - dcourier.com
The Arizona Game and Fish Department and the Center for Biological Diversity this past Friday agreed to dismiss a federal court lawsuit that the center brought in 2009 regarding Game and Fish's endangered species permit.
19 comments
Alaska Sues Feds Over Predator Control
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wolves, lawsuit, predators, Alaska )

Cher
- 1084 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The state of Alaska sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Friday, seeking a court order allowing it to go ahead with a controversial predator control program.
14 comments
Canine Abuse: Animal Rights Group Mulls Suing KTMB and Selayang Council
Animals  (tags: poor stray dog, tragedy, death, abused, mistreated, rescued, lawsuit, abusing stray dog, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 1106 days ago - mmail.com.my
The saga of a stray dog found chained on March 15 at the Kepong Sentral railway station with a length of wood stuffed into its mouth has ended sadly 46 days later with its death.
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