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ACTION ALERT: Don't Kill the Enviropigs! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: researchers, pigs, enviropigs, death sentence, sanctuary, homes )

Simone
- 3 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Researchers at the University of Guelph inserted an E. Coli gene mixed with a snippet of mouse DNA into pig chromosomes to create 16 "enviropigs." Farm sanctuary has found loving homes in Canada and the U.S. for all the enviropigs.
37 comments
ACTION ALERT: Makoon the Orphaned Bear Cub! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: makoon, orphaned bear cub, survival, sanctuary, welfare )

Simone
- 11 days ago - change.org
Your government plans to return Makoon to the wild this coming June at a very young age of 5 to 6 months. Releasing Makoon this summer is a mistake if your government actually wants Makoon to have a chance at survival in the wild
48 comments
ACTION ALERT: Whale Sanctuary Threatened! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: whales, sanctuary, threatened, hawaii, hight voltage electrical cables, protection )

Simone
- 25 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Plans are being made to put a high voltage electical cable in a whale sanctuary in Hawaii!!!
31 comments
Big Cats React To Reflections At Florida Sanctuary (VIDEO)
Animals  (tags: big cats, reflection, mirror, lion, tiger, sanctuary, video, conservation, animals, protection, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 78 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Since I posted Dogs vs. Mirrors, I thought I would post this. Big Cats vs. Mirrors. This is from Big Cat Sanctuary in FL. It is interesting to see their reactions. Some get scared, some like it. But they are ALL BEAUTIFUL!!! Worth it just to see up close
23 comments
Please Help Lek Save Her Elphants! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: elephants, sanctuary, AnimalWelfare, conservation, ethics, environment, humans, law, protection, rescued, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 81 days ago - change.org
Sangduen 'Lek' Chailert is the Founder of the Elephant Nature Park (ENP) in Chiang Mai, which looks after sick, injured, lame and disabled elephants. She rescues elephants from exploitation and has spent her life looking after these gorgeous and wonderfu
55 comments
"You Can't Save Every Animal in the World, But to the One You Save It IS the World"   video
Animals  (tags: Stray Animals, Strays, Rescue, Sanctuary, Good News, protection, rescued, dogs, cruelty, animalwelfare, animalrights, animalcruelty, animaladvocates, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, society, abuse, abused )

Dianne
- 96 days ago - youtube.com
It is amazing to see how these animals when given the chance of life, battle so courageously to survive, how they embrace their new life, and how they have remained devoted to the ones who have saved them from a cruel fate. Please Share this News.
20 comments
Guard at Wildlife Sanctuary Kills Tiger For Its Whiskers- PLEASE SIGN PETITION !
Animals  (tags: sanctuary, guard, brutally slaughtered, killed, tigress, crime, cruelty )

Simone
- 160 days ago - care2.com
Working security at a preserve for big cats might seem like a pretty easy job, considering how well-equipped the animals are in fending for themselves. But for one guard at a tiger sanctuary in India, it wasn't some outside mischief that posed the biggest
24 comments
Fourteen Moon Bears Rescued in Vietnam: Charity
Animals  (tags: animals asia, rescued, 14 bears safe, sanctuary, vietman, bear bile farms, horrendous cruelty )

Simone
- 170 days ago - google.com
Fourteen Asiatic black bears have been rescued from a bear bile farm in Vietnam after their owner decided to renounce the illegal trade, an animal protection group said Tuesday.
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FREE AT LAST: LIONS SAVED FROM HELL
Animals  (tags: lions, imprisoned, suffering, majestic lions born free foundation, rescued, sanctuary, free, safe )

Simone
- 197 days ago - express.co.uk
BORN free but sentenced to a life in captivity, four majestic lions can once again feel the sun on their flowing manes and the soft spring of lush grass under their paws.
9 comments
ACTION ALERT: Tell Maine: Stop Pseudo-Sanctuary For Solitary Elephant, Rosie! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: rosie, elephant, captivity, loneliness, boredom, suffering, protection, sanctuary )

Simone
- 223 days ago - all-creatures.org
Despite pleas from Maine citizens, experts from around the world, and actor Lily Tomlin, a veterinarian is moving forward with his plan to bring a lone elephant named Rosie to live in a backyard "sanctuary" that is a anything but a refuge.
16 comments
[PETITION ALERT: Help Get Sarah the Elephant to a Sanctuary! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: elephant, sarah, suffering, ringling bros circus, cruetly, welfare, sanctuary, retirement )

Simone
- 268 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The elephant pictured is Sarah. Sarah is a Ringling Brothers' circus elephant who, like other elephants, has been forced to perform unnatural tricks in an unnatural setting.
22 comments
Basement Baboon Finds New Home at Primate Shelter in Texas
Animals  (tags: baboon, kept in basement, rescued, new home, sanctuary, freedom )

Simone
- 268 days ago - host.madison.com
Monkey, the 3-year-old baboon that had been living in an East Side laundry room until it was surrendered to the Dane County Humane Society earlier this month, has found a new home at a primate sanctuary in Texas.
9 comments
PETITION ALERT: Free Wenka and the Elders! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: imprisonment, loneliness, cruelty, despair, labratories chimpanzees, freedom, sanctuary, welfare )

Simone
- 271 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
57 years in a lab and still counting.......... Wenka was born to lab parents in 1954. When you think of the fifties, you think of Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, and James Brown. These performers have long passed, yet Wenka still sits in a concrete
48 comments
ACTION ALERT: Support Katzeye Acres! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: katzeye acres, abaondoned animals, rescued, sanctuary, donations )

Simone
- 276 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Katzeye Acres is a rescue ranch that helps pets find their forever homes. Katzeye Acres takes in abandoned, mistreated and unwanted animals and is run on donations and fundraiser proceeds,
32 comments
Used, Abused But Still No Peace for Ken
Animals  (tags: research chimpanzees, texas biomed, horrific cruelty, experiments, testing, suffering, outrage, activists, sanctuary )

Simone
- 284 days ago - smh.com.au
INFECTED with hepatitis C and HIV, suffering from chronic heart failure and living under a do-not-resuscitate order, Ken, 29, sits at the centre of the battle over chimpanzee medical research
22 comments
 
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