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Elephant Abuse Charges and Freed Circus Animals in Need of Homes


Animals  (tags: circus animlas, bolvian circus animals in need of home, animal abuse, elephants, abused, queenie )

Simone
- 31 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Two pieces of recent good news in the United States and Bolivia, related to animals abused in entertainment venues, deserve some acknowledgment this month -- especially given that despite the good news, animals in both cases are still in danger and in
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Simone D. (890)
Thursday October 29, 2009, 7:06 pm
With transport costs being covered by Animal Defenders International, the PAWS sanctuary in California will be taking some lions and helping to find sanctuaries and reserves for others. Here's to hoping these dedicated groups soon have safe havens lined up for all of Bolivia's freed circus animals. And here's to hoping that other nations wise up sooner rather than later and follow in Bolivia's footsteps.
 

Gorilly Girl (371)
Thursday October 29, 2009, 7:26 pm
I agree I do so agree..

Big gorilly Hugs
 

Shirley S. (32)
Thursday October 29, 2009, 7:31 pm
THREE CHEERS FOR ADI & PAWS
 

Gillian M. (105)
Friday October 30, 2009, 12:29 pm
Because of the USDA's negligence and sheer laziness Tina and Jewel nearly died. I hope that they get their act together long enough to rescue Queeine too.

With the lions, now that they are becoming rare I hope that they are all given caring homes.
 

KRISTEN B. (107)
Saturday October 31, 2009, 1:24 pm
I HOPE THEY CAN HELPFULLY TAKE THESE ANIMALS AND CAREFULLY PUT THEM IN THE RIGHT PLACES.
 
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