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Cat Risks Life to Save Owner
Animals  (tags: cat saves owner, snake, pet illness, snake bite )

Kristy
- 222 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
Kimberley was in her garden when, suddenly, she was confronted by a snake.
16 Year Old Drowned Friend's Kitten Because She Didn't Want to Go Back to Her Foster Home
Animals  (tags: kitten drowned, kitten, teenager killed )

Kristy
- 238 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
In Vineland, NJ, a woman is mourning the loss of one of her kittens. She started out with a litter of four. "I think she's a monster," Rodriguez, 15, told NBC 10 News.
Animal Control Officer Shot Mother Cat and Her Two Kittens-Claiming Self Defense!
Animals  (tags: animal control, kittens killed, animals killed, cat killed )

Kristy
- 288 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
Lackawanna animal-control officer Frederick S. Grasso finally got his day in court Monday, testifying that he shot and killed three cats last June only after they had hissed and spat at him from the basement of a Lackawanna apartment complex.
Mayor of Kansas Town Shot Two Dogs Who Were Chained
Animals  (tags: mayor shot dog, mayor arrested, chained dogs, dogs shot )

Kristy
- 291 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
Cowardly mayor shoots dogs while sitting in his car.
Animal Testing and America...
Animals  (tags: animal testing, animal testing lab, cats, dogs, monkeys, rats, mice, controversial )

Kristy
- 591 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
One researcher, when talking about American animal testing said, "Some animal tests haven't changed in 60 years," said Thomas Hartung, head of the European group. "The tests are frozen in time. This is not science. Science is always moving ahead."
Breeders Kill Shelter Animals
Animals  (tags: breeding, cats, dogs, puppies, kittens, breeders )

Kristy
- 592 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
Doing a google search for "puppies for sale", I get 3,230,000 results. This is very irresponsible considering the amount of animals that are euthanized each year. I do not buy the argument that people are trying to save a breed.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) CEO Makes $393,541 a Year. What Do You Think??
Animals  (tags: animal welfare, americans, economy, ethics, money, society, wal-mart, humans, humane society, aspca, hsus, peta, ingrid newkirk, CEO )

Kristy
- 607 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
I saw a post online that showed how much the CEO of the ASPCA made per year and I was shocked. It got me curious to see how much the other CEOs made. The compensations listed below were found on Charity Navigator.
Tell San Francisco Art Institute to Stop Promoting Animal Snuff Video (Animal Is Killed on Video!)
Animals  (tags: california, san francisco, animal abuse, snuff films, videos, art, action alert )

Kristy
- 611 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
The San Francisco Art Institute is running an exhibit of video images of six different animals being bludgeoned to death with a large sledgehammer by someone calling himself an "artist."
Prevent Inhumane Euthanasia in Maryland (They Currently Cannot Sedate Animals Prior to Euthanasia!!)
Animals  (tags: euthanasia, humane euthanasia, sedation, animals, maryland, animal shelter )

Kristy
- 612 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
While Maryland animal shelters do have access to drugs used to euthanize animals, they currently are unable to obtain drugs needed to sedate animals prior to euthanasia. This is critical to prevent suffering during the euthanasia process.
When You Smoke a Cigarette, What Are You *Really* Smoking??
Health & Wellness  (tags: cigarettes, chemicals, big tobacco, tobacco, health, cancer )

Kristy
- 613 days ago - realage.com
In addition to highly addictive nicotine, cigarette smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals. Here's what you're inhaling with each puff:
 
 
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