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Sign Petition: Support AB 1437 - Don't All Egg-Laying Hens Deserve to Stretch Their Wings?
Animals  (tags: animals, suffering, cruelty, death, environment, humans, health, safety, risks, disease, food, illness, money, corruption, business, dishonesty, factory, farming, pig, cow, chicken, fish, water, pollution, meat, steroids, antibiotics, global, warming )

Tom
- 173 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Last fall, California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 2, a law that prohibits keeping egg-laying hens in cruel and intensive confinement in California. But eggs from hens in other states who are kept in the very same conditions are sold here.
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Plants and Pets Don't Always Mix
Animals  (tags: animals, pets, plants, protection, AnimalWelfare, warning, risks, prevention )

Dee
- 195 days ago - capitalnews9.com
The sago palm is a common household plant that is traditionally grown in the southern region of the United States. Now a miniature version of the plant is now popping up in nurseries across the country and causing concern for pet parents.
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Our Penchant For Rarity Could Threaten Conservation Efforts
Animals  (tags: animals, conservation, protection, endangered, risks, warning )

Dee
- 200 days ago - sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (Apr. 23, 2009-Rare plant and animal species are like rare stamps or coins: they are perceived to be inherently more valuable to people, whatever they look like.
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New Parasite Found In Black Green Lizards In Spain, Portugal
Animals  (tags: animals, reptiles, lizards, parasite, diseases, research, study, risks, protection )

Dee
- 208 days ago - sciencedaily.com
An international team of scientists has discovered a new acarine species (Ophionyssus schreibericolus) that lives off black green lizards from the Iberian Peninsula.
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Rita Mae Brown: Loves Cats, Hates Marriage
Animals  (tags: humans, dog, cats, wildlife, interesting, news, society, women, activists, culture, Body-Mind-Spirit, research, risks, treatment, prevention, protection, family, animalwelfare, animals, AnimalWelfare, GoodNews )

Kim
- 581 days ago - time.com
No one could ever accuse Rita Mae Brown, 63, of having lived a boring life. The bestselling author of 37 books is nothing if not versatile: feminist activist, mystery writer, lesbian pioneer, fox hunter, screenwriter, novelist, animal rescuer.
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Short Story: THE BRIDGE [1]
Animals  (tags: animals, books, neat, people, humans, interesting, treatment, risks, wildanimals, wildlife, protection, GoodNews, habitat, animalwelfare )

Kim
- 582 days ago - saaid.net
Far away beyond this human world, there is a big forest. Long and deep grows the grass there, and all morning long sing the birds.
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Dog Left Without Medical Care, Tissue Exposed - Glendale, AZ (US)
Animals  (tags: dogs, animals, risks, medicine, health, healthcare, safety, treatment, protection, family, ethics, pets, law, AnimalWelfare, abused, cruelty, crime, rescued, suffering )

TW
- 608 days ago - pet-abuse.com
Angel's injured paw had exposing tissue and bones and she was not able to bear any weight on her paw. Valdez said that she couldn't afford to help Angel and then gave her to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. Angel was taken to an animal hospital fo
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Hoarding 70 Cats - North Strabane, PA (US)
Animals  (tags: Hoarding, sadness, society, suffering, law, pets, habitat, humans, environment, endangered, cruelty, animals, abused, AnimalWelfare, cats, rescued, disease, illness, healthcare, health, risks )

TW
- 608 days ago - pet-abuse.com
Officers said the cats were well fed, but the home was filled with feces and garbage and was unsuitable for not only cats, but also humans.
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Hoarding - 2 Cats, 9 Dogs Seized - Mojave, CA (US)
Animals  (tags: animals, Hoarding, dogs, cats, sadness, suffering, pets, law, habitat, humans, protection, rescued, cruelty, crime, endangered, environment, AnimalCruelty, abuse, society, health, illness, disease, healthcare, risks )

TW
- 609 days ago - pet-abuse.com
"We have mostly emaciation on the ones that were seized today," she said. "There are two really grave skin conditions but the rest are mostly skinny."
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Rural Areas Face Veterinarian Shortage
Animals  (tags: illness, health, healthcare, safety, risks, society, disease, AnimalWelfare, cats, dogs, death, pets, sadness, suffering, investigation )

Ginger
- 611 days ago - news.yahoo.com
CONNELL, Wash. - Bill Bennett has spent 45 years feeding and herding 2,500 cattle on his rolling eastern Washington ranch. He's also had to act as a doctor because he's unable to find a veterinarian who will come to his rural spread.
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Foods to Avoid Giving Your Pets
Animals  (tags: pet, foods, animals, dogs, cats, pets, health, babies, family, ethics, illness, healthcare, disease, risks, safety, research, protection, nutrition, study, society, animalwelfare, animaladvocates )

TW
- 615 days ago - newsblaze.com
foods may cause only mild digestive upsets, whereas, others can cause severe illness, even death if ingested by animals. The following common food items should not be fed (intentionally or unintentionally) to either cats or dogs. This list is, of course,
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Meat of Abused Animals Not to Be Removed: Officials - The China Post
Animals  (tags: Food Sanitation Law, Animal Infection abused animals, Diseases Prevention, meat products, safety, risks, protection, health, humans, illness, AnimalWelfare, killing, environment, slaughter )

TW
- 629 days ago - chinapost.com.tw
According to the current Food Sanitation Law and the Animal Infection Diseases Prevention Law, only beef, pork or other animal meat products plagued by infectious diseases can be forcibly removed from sales stands, the DOH's Cheng said.
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Animal Torture Disorder
Animals  (tags: children, humans, health, disease, research, tortured, murderers, serial killers, study, warning, risks, environment, ethics, illness, abuse, animals, cruelty, crime, death, dogs, cats, suffering, pets, law )

TW
- 629 days ago - sltrib.com
irrefutable evidence that correlates animal abuse and torture with child, elder and spouse abuse. FBI interviews with murderers and serial killers revealed that a significant percentage had tortured and killed animals. Animal torture is a serious psycholo
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Another Puppy Mill Busted
Animals  (tags: puppy mill, busted, animals, dogs, pets, rescued, suffering, society, cruelty, endangered, environment, ethics, abused, sadness, crime, death, risks, illness, health )

TW
- 638 days ago - waff.com
Puppy mill raided in DeKalb County. "Beagles, bulldogs, basset hounds, westies, Pekingese, pugs, Shih Tzu's, Chihuahua's." .."This home here where Lynell lives in is extremely unsanitary and unsafe for him to be living in, much less the animals."
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Top Dog Breeds for Families
Animals  (tags: family, babies, children, Breeds, humans, society, safety, risks, dogs, animals, AnimalWelfare, pets, environment )

TW
- 663 days ago - petplace.com
Many breeds work well with children, but always remember: There are good dogs and bad dogs in every breed. It's important to know that individual dogs within breeds can demonstrate their own, unique personality traits. No matter what breed you choose, you
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