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Owner of Alleged Dog Fighting Operation Ordered to Pay for Dog Care - National Pet Rescue | Examiner.Com
Animals  (tags: dogfighting, pit bulls, abuse, abused, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, crime, cruelty, dogs, humans, ethics, investigation, law, pets, sadness, suffering )

Dianne Ly
- 34 days ago - examiner.com
Williams faces forfeiture of the dogs if he is unable to pay for their care. The county will then make the decision what to do with the dogs - if they can be rehabilitated, adopted or ultimately be euthanized.WHY DOES THIS MAN STILL HAVE THESE DOGS?!
17 comments
Farmers Insurance: Leave Breed Discrimination Out of Your Policies! Please Sign!!
Animals  (tags: animal welfare, dogs, dog breeds, breed bans, breed discrimination, pit bulls, home owners, insurance, farmers insurance )

Julia
- 70 days ago - change.org
I'm a dog owner, and was shocked to find out that my home insurance company, Farmers Insurance, is considering a policy of dog breed discrimination.
74 comments
Where Innocent Animals Go to Die: Debbie Boswell's MARL - National American Pit Bull | Examiner.Com
Animals  (tags: pit bulls, slaughter, sadness, suffering, pets, investigation, humans, killed, killing, law, dogs, cruelty, ethics, abuse, abused, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, crime, death )

Dianne Ly
- 89 days ago - examiner.com
Jackson, MS: Yesterday, American Pit Bull Examiner discovered yet another pit bull slaughterhouse operating as a 'rescue shelter.' Mississippi Animal Rescue League has been run by Debra Boswell since 1978
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Don't Judge a Book By Its Cover By Buffy/Gege - YouTube   video
Animals  (tags: Buffy, Lennox, dedicated, pit bulls, don't judge a book by its cover, video, sadness, killed, pets )

BarbKnigh
- 89 days ago - youtube.com
This is a beautiful song about how some people judge pit bulls before they get to know them. Jesus once said to his disciples; ''judge not lest ye be judged.'' I wish everyone would take those simple words to heart. Thank you Buffy for a beautiful video.
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State Police Investigate Suspicious Fire
Animals  (tags: animals, Pit Bulls, breeding, dogs, animal welfare, suffering, protection, pets )

Dee
- 91 days ago - capitalregion.ynn.com
Police say they believe a barn that allegedly housed a pit bull breeding operation was set on fire Saturday morning. Our Maria Valvanis has the story.
15 comments
Justice For The 25 Dogs That Need Put Down Due To Dog Fighting - The Petition Site
Animals  (tags: pit bulls, 25 dogs, dog fighting, justice, petition, abuse, abused, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, crime, cruelty, death, dogs, ethics, investigation, humans, killing, pets, law, sadness, suffering )

Dianne Ly
- 102 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Approximately two dozen dogs, whose lives were shrouded in pain and violence, will be put to death soon. PLEASE SIGN AND SHARE MY PETITION--TY
77 comments
Connery Family Fights To Keep Pit Bull Mix! Please Sign!
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, family 10 month old pet, Zanny, pit bull mix, pit bulls, euthanization, leave town )

BarbKnigh
- 125 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
I had many requests to write a petition to help Zanny, the pit bull mix who is being threatend to either leave town or be put down. Please sign my petition to save Zanny's life! Thnx!
45 comments
Pitbulls, Murdered, Hated, and Exploited - Orlando Animal Rescue | Examiner.Com
Animals  (tags: pit bulls, society, humans, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, dogs, pets )

Dianne Ly
- 139 days ago - examiner.com
How do we undo decades of misinformation and unfounded prejudices and restore the Pitbull back to its original status as a gentle, loving dog? Instead of banding together to help these poor animals escape their tragic lifestyle we
51 comments
Give Max Sentance to - The Petition Site
Animals  (tags: Young Calico, rapper, signer, dogfighting ring, cockfighting rind.raided ny the HSUS, PIT BULLS, COURT COMING UP SOON, animalcruelty, abused, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, crime, cruelty, death, dogs, humans, law, killed, suffering, sadness, inve )

Dianne Ly
- 177 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Sending out one last push for my petition for Young Calico,it ends on 11/26,he goes to court on 11/27,we are at 678 signs with a goal of 1000,plz if you have not yet signed and share--plz do,thank you.
41 comments
Should Charlie the AmStaff Be Put Down for Injuring a Horse? | Dogster
Animals  (tags: BSL, pit bulls, horse, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalwelfare, ethics, pets )

Dianne Ly
- 251 days ago - dogster.com
Here's yet another story about a Pit Bull-type dog facing euthanasia because of exaggerated fear over a breed.
84 comments
Four Arrested After Reports That Dogs Were Hit With Shovel | Local
Animals  (tags: pit bulls, abuse, abused, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, crime, cruelty, dogs, humans, investigation, law, pets, sadness, society, suffering )

Dianne Ly
- 269 days ago - katu.com
Police officers in Beaverton arrested four people after getting several reports that people were beating dogs with a hammer and shovel. I DO FEEL A PETITION COMING ON FOR THESE 4 POS,WILL POST THE LINK IN THIS ARTICLE.
26 comments
Petition | J. C. Penney Company, Inc.: Stop Selling and Promoting Michael Vick Merchandise | Change.Org
Animals  (tags: j c penny, michael vick, pit bulls, media, animalcruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, dogs, pets, ethics, cruelty )

Dianne Ly
- 281 days ago - change.org
JCPenney has made great strides in social consciousness; carrying Michael Vick merchandise is a terrible lapse in judgment. Michael Vick was convicted of unspeakable cruelty to animals.
22 comments
Petition | Say No to Pit Bull Bans | Change.Org
Animals  (tags: pit bulls, petition, animalwelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, dogs, law, pets )

Dianne Ly
- 287 days ago - change.org
Myself, as well as people worldwide, feel that if you are going to place a ban on Pit Bulls than you must also place a ban on every single breed of dog in the world. Common sense tells you that any breed of dog has the potential to bite and be aggressive.
31 comments
Petition | Bring Justice to a Misunderstood Breed - The Pit Bull | Change.Org
Animals  (tags: pit bulls, petition, animalwelfare, animalrights, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, dogs, pets )

Dianne Ly
- 287 days ago - change.org
It is time that we all face up to the facts, and start pointing our fingers at the real culprits - dog owners who neglect to love and properly train and care for their dogs. Please sign this petition today.
44 comments
Pledge to Help Educate People on BSL - The Petition Site-PLEASE SIGN-
Animals  (tags: BSL, pledge, petition, groups, pit bulls, usa, world, humans, law, rights, dogs, animals, animaladvocates, AnimalWelfare, humans, pets )

Dianne Ly
- 308 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
This is a petition/pledge for our Care2/facebook group,called We Love Pit Bulls.Please pledge to educate people on BSL,together one day at a time,one step at a time we can stop BSL in our lifetime.
72 comments
 
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