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ACTION ALERT: Cosmetic Surgery And Mutilation Ban For Animals In Oregon!!!
Animals  (tags: cosemtic surgery, mutilation, cruelty, oregon, animal welfare, laws, protection )

Simone
- 9 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Although there are many sensible pet gaurdians and veterinary clinics, who do not practice cosmetic procedures on animals, it is still today a popular, yet unnecessary practice. Commonly used by breeders for the prefered look of different "breeds" (many
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Ore. Cougar Hunting Plan Draws Protests
Animals  (tags: cougars, oregon, protests, wildlife advocates, cruelty, massacre, destruction )

Simone
- 47 days ago - democratherald.com
Wildlife advocates are protesting the state's move to expand a program to hunt cougars to reduce conflicts with livestock, big game, people and pets. Opponents say it will only lead to more unnecessary hunting and killing of the big cats
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Stop BSL in Oregon ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, BSL, Oregon, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 207 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The APBT and other breeds are being deemed as "dangerous" mostly everywhere BSL is a big problem.
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Oregon Spring Whale Watch Week March 21-28
Animals  (tags: oregon, marine wildlife, whales, gray whales, whale watching, migration, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 254 days ago - blog.oregonlive.com
Oregon's annual spring whale watching week is coming March 21-28. Why do gray whales migrate? How long does the migration last? Where do they go from here? When will we see them again? From March 21-28, visitors to 26 "Whale Watching Spoken Here" si
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Sea Otter Sighting Raises Stir, Questions
Animals  (tags: otters, sightings, Oregon, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 254 days ago - registerguard.com
The confirmed sighting of a sea otter in Depoe Bay last month generated wild excitement. The species, after all, was thought to have been extinct in Oregon for a century -- even by wildlife experts.
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Killing Sea Lions Won't Save Salmon
Animals  (tags: oregon, washington, marine wildlife, sealions, salmon, killing, endangered, extinction, humans, habitat, sadness, suffering, protection, AnimalCruelty )

Jacquelin
- 257 days ago - oregonlive.com
Oregon, Washington and Idaho have now received permission to start shooting sea lions in the Columbia River. Sea lions, lazing in the sun, scratching their heads with their hand-like back flippers, will now be in the crosshairs. They can be shot at Bonnev
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Wildlife Safari Employee Mauled While Feeding Bear
Animals  (tags: oregon, wildlife, wild animals, wildlife safari employee, attacked, black bear, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 261 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
A 23-year-old Wildlife Safari employee is recovering after she was attacked by a black bear while trying to feed the animal. Douglas County sheriff's deputies said Kadi Singleton, a carnivore keeper at the park, was in the bear pen Sunday when an adult
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Parks Officials Bury Dead Whale
Animals  (tags: oregon, marine wildlife, whales, fin whale, stranded, buried, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, sadness, protection, suffering )

Jacquelin
- 261 days ago - theworldlink.com
FLORENCE (AP) -- Heceta Head State Scenic Viewpoint reopens today now that the young fin whale that washed ashore on its beach Sunday is buried. Florence-based Leisure Excavating buried the whale's 30-ton carcass in a hole 11-foot deep Monday above the
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Whale Tale Captivates Coast
Animals  (tags: oregon, marine wildlife, whales, beached, death, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, suffering, sadness, protection )

Jacquelin
- 262 days ago - katu.com
FLORENCE, Ore. -- A whale first spotted Friday fighting for its life in the surf north of Florence beached itself on Saturday near Heceta Head and the Sea Lion Caves. Marine biologists studied the whale Sunday for clues as to why it died. After initia
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Dead Whale Closes Beach Near Florence
Animals  (tags: oregon, marine wildlife, whales, fin whale, beached, death, beach closed, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, suffering, sadness, protection )

Jacquelin
- 262 days ago - theworldlink.com
The beach below the Heceta Head Lighthouse north of Florence remains closed today due to a whale beaching. The dead fin whale washed on shore at Devil's Elbow beach Sunday. A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew spotted the whale at about 1 p.m. Friday two
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Struggling Whale Likely Same One Found Dead
Animals  (tags: oregon, marine wildlife, whales, sei whale, likeley dead, endangered, extinction, protection, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 263 days ago - katu.com
PORTLAND, Ore. - A whale that was seen struggling off the Oregon Coast is likely the same one found beached on Saturday near Florence, authorities said. The whale is believed to be a sei (say) whale, which normally wouldn't be seen close to shore. A
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Whale Appears to Be in a Life or Death Struggle
Animals  (tags: oregon, marine wildlife, whales, sei whale, stuck on beach, frees self from crab line, endangered, extinction, suffering, protection, humans )

Jacquelin
- 264 days ago - katu.com
FLORENCE, Ore. - A whale that got stuck in the surf off the Oregon coast on Friday but was able to free itself is not doing well, according to officials who are monitoring the situation. A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter on a routine mission first spotted
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Take Action ! Punish the Deed, NOT the Breed! !
Animals  (tags: dogs, pit bulls, Oregon, ban, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 265 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Right now the State of Oregon is giving consideration to matching Colorado's extremist laws on pitbulls, totally banning them from the state. This is completely unreasonable and does not fit the truth about them.
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Blind Cat Named Cougar Adopts Babies, Needs A Home ~ Video
Animals  (tags: oregon, animals, cat, cougar, blind, adopts to orphaned kittens, looking for a forever home, unconditional love )

Jacquelin
- 266 days ago - cbs2.com
Love really is blind, especially when it comes to animals. A blind cat named Cougar has become a foster mother for two kittens. Cougar was pregnant with just one eye when she was rescued, and later had to have her second eye removed. But that didn't st
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Legislator Drops Pit Bull Ban
Animals  (tags: oregon, naimals, dogs, pit bulls, ban dropped, humans )

Jacquelin
- 268 days ago - kptv.com
PORTLAND, Ore. -- A proposal to ban pit bulls in Oregon will not be formally introduced this year, according to the spokeswoman for a Republican state senator. The news of the Oregon legislator dropping the pit bull ban was a victory for fans of the ma
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