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Animals News tagged with retirement

Jumbo the Elephant Finally Free
Animals  (tags: jumbo, new zealand, circus elephant, retirement, donations, campaign, elephant sanctuary )

Simone
- 8 days ago - tvnz.co.nz
The retirement of circus elephant Jumbo is being hailed as a victory by animal rights group Save Animals From Exploitation (Safe). Jumbo, New Zealand's only African elephant, spent 28 years with the Weber Bros Circus before a decision last week to put
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Row Over 55-Year-Old Elephant at Blackburn Circus
Animals  (tags: 55 year old elephant, anne, circus elephant, sanctuary, objection, mistreated, retirement )

Simone
- 89 days ago - blackburncitizen.co.uk
A ROW has broken out over one of the last remaining animal circuses which is coming to Blackburn next week. Campaign group 'Captive Animals' Protection Society' (CAPS) wants the public to boycott the Bobby Roberts Circus, claiming it features an
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SICK ELEPHANT ANNE STILL TOURING AT 56
Animals  (tags: annie, touring elephant, exploitated, animal welfare, sanctuary, retirement )

Simone
- 131 days ago - ardrossanherald.com
AN animal welfare group is calling on people in the Three Towns to boycott a circus that uses an elephant with arthritis. Bobby Roberts Super Circus has been performing in Scotland for the last eight weeks and will continue its tour at Stevenston
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Grand National Star Horse Set for Retirement After Animal Aid Warns of Potential Court Action
Animals  (tags: animals, horses, racing, cruelty, retirement, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 182 days ago - animalaid.org.uk
The trainer of this year's Grand National favourite, Butler's Cabin, has said that the horse might be retired, after Animal Aid warned him that he and Butler's Cabin's owner faced prosecution should the horse require medical treatment immediately after
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RETIRE LOLITA THE ORCA WHALE -Plz Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: lolita, captive, imprisoned, orca whale, retirement, exploitated, animal welfare, whales, animal rights )

Simone
- 356 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
"Though a young and healthy adult at about age 36, Lolita is the oldest whale in captivity. She is kept in the oldest and smallest orca tank in the U.S. The owner was quoted in a tourist trade magazine saying: "We recognize that the facility needs a
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Voice for Animals - Free Lucky Campaign
Animals  (tags: voice for animals, free lucky campaign, imprisoned, lonely zoo elephants, loneliness, isolation, abuse, sadness, tragedy, sanctuary, retirement )

Simone
- 581 days ago - voiceforanimals.org
They call her "Lucky." Wild- captured at age 4, imprisoned in this enclosure since 1962...lucky? VOICE has been working together with In Defense of Animals and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to try to persuade the zoo to retire Lucky to the
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Mount Washington's Top Cat Steps Down - The Boston Globe
Animals  (tags: cat, mount washington, lap warmer, usa, retirement, new hampshire )

Chrissy
- 703 days ago - boston.com
After 14 years of living atop the Northeast's highest peak at the Mount Washington Observatory, Nin left his post as lap-warmer-in-chief yesterday to retire to the valley. The black-and-white cat - named for writer Anais Nin, a name that stuck even after
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Chennai Dogs to Get Retirement Benefits!
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, protection, police, retirement )

Ginny
- 854 days ago - feeds.bignewsnetwork.com
Eleven-year-old Ponni, a Dobberman, and nine-year-old Oscar, a Labarador, who served Chennai Police squad as sniffer dogs, will not be spending their post-retirement days as domestic pets akin to their former colleagues, for they will get a daily maintena
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Sort-of Pensions for U.S. Forestry Pack Animals
Animals  (tags: horses, burros, mules, AnimalWelfare, retirement, protection, rescue )

Jo
- 878 days ago - thehorse.com
Horses and mules that once hauled supplies and tools and rangers for the Rocky Mountain Ranger District of the Lewis and Clark National Forest now help kids learn to ride or simply hang out as pets after decades of Forest Service work.
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Captive, Working Elephants to Be Retired at 65.
Animals  (tags: elephants, captivity, retirement, AnimalWelfare )

Simone
- 986 days ago - newindpress.com
The rules for proper upkeep of captive elephants in Kerala have set the retirement age for jumbos at 65, according to State Forest Minister Binoy Viswam. The rules, brought in two years back amidst protests by elephant lovers and animal rights campaign
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Rescued Elephants Thrive at Sanctuary
Animals  (tags: elephants, sanctuary, retirement, Animalrescue )

Simone
- 1015 days ago - tennessean.com
They call them the Divas. Five of them glide through the meadow, their gray hides blending with the leafless trees on the hills around them. Three more stick closer to home, grazing quietly on bales of hay in the barnyard.This is what retirement looks
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