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Big Cats Lose Claws
Animals  (tags: lion man, new zealand, lions, tiger, declawed, mutilation, cruelty )

Simone
- 57 days ago - stuff.co.nz
Big cats featured on The Lion Man hit TV show are suffering after having their paws 'mutilated' so they could perform with their handlers, says the wildlife park troubleshooter now overseeing the animals' welfare. Some 29 of the 37 lions and tigers
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Arild Warud (53)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 2:57 am
Sad, Thanx Simone
 

Alicia V. (39)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 4:25 am
Grimage evrywhere, again, Mother Earth take those evil beings away.
 

marilyn s. (116)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 4:32 am
GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

That is all I can say, let me give this Cat mine!!!
 

Patricia Lasek (56)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 5:57 am
This is disgusting. I don't believe in de-clawing, de-horning or any of the things dog breeders do to their dogs to make them more aesthetically pleasing. These people should have some body parts removed from themselves just to see how it feels. Ask any amputee.
 

liz c. (212)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 6:01 am
sadly noted. Thank you.
 

bernadetteMP P. (75)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 7:38 am
thaht is sad and noted
 

Catherine O Neill (47)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 12:52 pm
Just great!! Not only do they have to perform but no they must do it in pain!!What's next their teeth? Barbaric
 
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