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Animals News tagged with olympics

ACTION ALERT: Bears at Risk!!
Animals  (tags: rainforest, BC.grizzly bears, black bears, butchered, slaughtered, government, protest, olympics )

Simone
- 58 days ago - hsicanada.ca
The plight of bears in the Great Bear Rainforest has once again made headlines. Canadian and international media are reporting on the extremely low chum salmon returns on BC's northern coast, and the potentially catastrophic impact on local wildlife,
13 comments
Boycott the 2010 Winter Olympics in Canada ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, seals, Canada, Olympics, environment, protection, suffering, death )

Cher
- 62 days ago - change.org
All eyes are on Canada as it prepares to host the 2010 Winter Olympics. This extra attention will bring increased scrutiny and comes with the added responsibility of setting a positive example for the world.
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Will Olympics in Canada Help Stop Baby Seal Hunting?
Animals  (tags: olympics, canada, worldwide outrage, baby seal hunting, massacrewildlife, animalcruelty )

Simone
- 243 days ago - russiatoday.com
Tens of thousands of baby seals, often only a few weeks old, are being cruelly killed for their skin. Many of the hunters are not skilled enough for a painless kill. Often they smash seals' skulls or shoot them once not to damage the skin. Animals die
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Urge the Olympic Committee to Help End the Canadian Seal Slaughter ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: seals, Canada, slaughter, Olympics, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, killing, wildlife )

Cher
- 244 days ago - getactive.peta.org
All eyes are on Canada as it prepares to host the 2010 Winter Olympics. This extra attention will bring increased scrutiny and comes with the added responsibility of setting a positive example for the world. That's why we are calling on the Vancouver
14 comments
An Animal Lover's Olympic Nightmare!!
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalCruelty, Olympics, China, animalwelfare, death, cats, suffering, sadness )

Anne
- 472 days ago - edition.cnn.com
Qin Xiaona used to visit the suburban Xiaotangshan Sanatorium in the summer to escape the scorching temperature in the city. Now she comes here to turn up the heat on a subject close to her heart.
12 comments
Animal Rights Campaigners Fight for Moon Bear
Animals  (tags: China Bear Farming, bear bile, animalcruelty, wildanimals, wildlife, ethics, habitat, suffering, Olympics 2008, olympics )

Jeffrey
- 562 days ago - adver.co.uk
These magnificent creatures are kept in coffin-like, tiny rusty cages unable to stand or move around some for up to 20 YEARS while an instrument called a catheter is crudely inserted through their bellies and into their gall bladders.
8 comments
Protest Treatment of Cats in China
Animals  (tags: cats, butchered, slaughtered, chinese animal cruelty, olympics, worldwide outrage )

Simone
- 602 days ago - animalliberationfront.com
The ongoing assault on animals shames China and the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Government-supervised dog culls have already generated negative publicity. Now, cats are corralled into cages and trucked to compounds as part of a "disease prevention" sweep
2 comments
Kinship Circle: Cat Cleanup In China, Death-Style
Animals  (tags: china animal cruelty, torture, olympics, animals abused, animal victims )

Simone
- 612 days ago - easyvegan.info
The ongoing assault on animals shames China and the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Government-supervised dog culls have already generated negative publicity. Now, cats are corralled into cages and trucked to compounds as part of a "disease prevention" sweep of
3 comments
An Olympic Disgrace
Animals  (tags: china, human rights, animal rights, despeciable animal cruelty, torture, olympics )

Simone
- 612 days ago - salon.com
The current spotlight on China's human rights record fails to illuminate its cruel and inhumane treatment of dogs and cats. On my first trip to China I met a dog who was a dead ringer for Lassie. He lived with a dozen other dogs at a remote training
6 comments
Beijing to Get More Pandas for Olympic Games
Animals  (tags: giant pandas, China, Olympics, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 624 days ago - news.xinhuanet.com
A giant panda breeding center in southwest China's Sichuan Province is loaning the Beijing Zoo up to 10 of the bears during the Olympic Games in August. Eight to 10 of the animals, described as "strong, lovely and adaptable," are to be chosen by netizens
4 comments
168 Cats and Kittens Rescued From 2012 Olympic Park Demolition Site
Animals  (tags: olympics, feral cats, feral cat, protection, habitat, animalwelfare, animals, AnimalWelfare )

Kristy
- 643 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
This is a victory for CHAT and the cats facing uncertain death from all of the destruction taking place around them. BUT there is still more cats that need rescued and the group is still fighting the ODA for access to other areas of the site.
1 comment
Hundreds of Stray Cats and Kittens Face Being Crushed By Diggers at the Olympic Site
Animals  (tags: feral cats, abuse, abused, activists, animal, animaladvocates, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animals, animalsuffering, Olympics, cruelty, cats, humans, killed, killing, protection, rescued, sadness, safety, suffering )

Angel
- 730 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Last updated at 11:07am on 26th November 2007 Hundreds of stray cats and kittens face being crushed by diggers at the Olympic stadium site because an animal welfare charity is being prevented from rescuing them, it has been claimed. Former supermodel
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