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Zoo Welcomes New Elephant
Animals  (tags: mephis, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, elephant, new edition, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 375 days ago - wreg.com
The Memphis Zoo has yet another new member to welcome to the family. Wednesday morning, a 25-year-old African elephant named Gina, became the third African elephant at the Memphis Zoo. Matt Thompson is a curator at the zoo, "Elephants are social ani
ST. LOUIS IL ~ Recidivist Hoarder Refuses to Surrender Vanful of 26 Cats, "Undernourished, Soaked With Their Own Waste."
Animals  (tags: )

End Cruel
- 535 days ago - aspca.org
Just like 8 years ago, Cheryl Dashke's animals were discovered undernourished, soaked with their own waste and suffering from a plethora of health problems. The animals can't be treated or evaluated for adoption because she has refused to relinquish them.
Ocean Conservancy Applauds Representative Waxman's Call to Bush Administration for Immediate Release of Protections for Endanger
Animals  (tags: animals, whales, endangered, protection, wildlife )

Cal
- 577 days ago - oceanconservancy.org
White House evaluation of threats to endangered whales may be biased; Vice President's office objects to science-based claim that reducing speed will protect whales
Keeping Gray Wolves Alive
Animals  (tags: wolves, killing, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 586 days ago - latimes.com
That didn't take long. One month after the gray wolves of the northern Rockies were expelled from the endangered species list, at least 35 have been shot and killed. That's nearly twice the number killed in the first four months of last year, when
PHILADELPHIA PA ~ TIGER RANCH Update ~ Lin Marie Facing Over 500 Cruelty Charges ~ Surviving Cats Continue to Heal
Animals  (tags: )

Dave
- 594 days ago - pspca.org
Linda Bruno (aka Lin Marie), owner of the Tiger Ranch Cat Sanctuary, been charged with 574 counts of cruelty to animals; 203 misdemeanors and 371 summaries. "We believe the evidence supports the fact that a crime was committed," said District Attorney.
Bull%$#@! : The Pit Bull Controversy - Peabody, MA - North Shore Sunday
Animals  (tags: dogs, breed specific legislation, BSL, ban, Pit Bulls )

Heaven
- 875 days ago - townonline.com
While some are leery of the dog because of its reputation or because of experience, most pit bull owners insist their dogs are lovable companions who are friendly and affectionate, especially with kids
Man Accused of Molesting Horse
Animals  (tags: molesting animals, horse, animal cruelty )

RC
- 875 days ago - dailyhaha.com
Here's a sick whacko...I hope he gets help and fast! Shaking my head in disgust... Thanks to Cynthia for pointing me to this article.
Top Story: A Golden Opportunity | Amber, Dogs, Dog - Daily News-Sun
Animals  (tags: dogs, puppy mills, AnimalWelfare, rescue )

Heaven
- 875 days ago - dailynews-sun.com
I have a five year-old red-headed retiree at home who spends her day lounging on a leather couch and staying cool under a ceiling fan.
Therapy Dog Beheaded, Head Gift-Wrapped
Animals  (tags: court case, animal cruelty, crime, dog beheading, therapy dog, dogs, cruelty, animal suffering, stolen )

Simone
- 876 days ago - pet-abuse.com
Court Date:Jul 16, 2007: trial St. Paul family is both heartbroken and terrified after their dog was killed. St. Paul Police say someone cut off the dog's head and wrapped it in a box for the family to find. The case is especially devastating
Bernese Mountain Dogs Prone To Infection By Lyme Disease-Related Bacteria
Animals  (tags: dogs, AnimalWelfare, disease )


- 876 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Science Daily -- Swiss researchers found that more than half of the dogs they tested were infected with the spiral-shaped bacteria, which are passed on by ticks and
 
 
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