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Captive Tigers Languishing in Deplorable Conditions in Cancun


Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, Mexico, environment, protection, suffering, wildlife )

Cher
- 87 days ago - animalrights.change.org
For the last year, Mexican and American animal advocacy organizations have been working together in an increasingly critical effort to save seven tigers from horrid captive conditions in Cancun, amid the debris of a former restaurant (where they've been
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Bee Hive Lady (336)
Friday September 25, 2009, 8:08 am
It would seem that a coalition between the US and Mexico could be more effective. Thank you Cher, this is grim and hard to believe such a thing goes on still.
 

AwayNoPost NoForwards (241)
Friday September 25, 2009, 4:20 pm
OMG - I think I must log off for tonight. My blood pressure can't be measured on any richter scale right now. Why in hell do people allow things to get to this state? Are we complete morons?????

Dear Tigers,
This is a llittle note from the depths of my heart and soul. I hear you, I see you. Please forgive us, even though we quite clearly know what we do.
Amen
 

Mandi T. (267)
Friday September 25, 2009, 6:02 pm
Ugh I sent the emails and posted on my facebook. W hat the heck is wrong here!
Tx Cher
 

Alexandra Marce M. (54)
Saturday September 26, 2009, 10:50 am
ONCE again and I don't care how inappropriate this is to some.....if you give sadistic perpetrators, a taste of their own medicine....THEY WILL CHANGE......as for the PSYCHOTIC/CRIMINALLY INSANE--THE DEATH SENTENCE!! OH JUDGES of the Penal System....FOOD FOR THOUGHT,HERE!!Activist Alexandra Marcella Manolesco-Ami!!
 

JennyLynn W. (124)
Sunday September 27, 2009, 7:27 pm
I put this on Digg or linked it or whatever it's called; hopefully we can get some attention drawn to this. Why isn't it on CNN and NBC/CBS/ABC and MSNBC?? Some times I just want to grab my car keys and go fix things like this myself, not that there's room in the car . . . . but . . .. Just sayin'. . . .
Digg it at: http://digg.com/d315jtj
 
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