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Puppy Tortured, Burned
Animals  (tags: cruelty, abused, sadness, death )

Maria
- 13 days ago - petloverstips.com
Some sick b...... out there duct taped a 4 month old puppy's mouth, poured accelerant on it and lit it on fire in Lima, Ohio and now police are searching for the trash who did this "senseless and cruel" act.
Parks Service to Begin Wild Dog Aerial Baiting
Animals  (tags: )

June
- 12 days ago - abc.net.au
Further efforts are soon to get underway to combat wild dogs in high country national parks. The National Parks and Wildlife Service will begin an aerial baiting program next month in the Kosciuszko, Yaouk
Africa's Lion Population Is Falling
Animals  (tags: slaughter, endangered, african lions, killing )

Michael
- 12 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Lions are poisoned, shot, and speared by locals who see them as a threat to livestock... 702 lions were killed for trophies in 2007. http://www.africanconservation.org/content/ view/1035/406/
Lions and Other Predators at Risk of Extinction
Animals  (tags: lions, endangered, Africa )

Michael
- 12 days ago - smh.com.au
Twenty years ago, 230,000 roamed Africa, but today only 23,000 remain,
At Least 100 Racehorses Dead Since Kentucky Derby
Animals  (tags: Horseracing Industry, Racehorses, PETA, Animalcruelty, Sadness, Suffering )

Lamia
- 12 days ago - blog.peta.org
After the tragic death of Eight Belles at the Kentucky Derby this past May, we at PETA were hopeful that all the shock and emotion involved would result in some real horseracing industry reforms. Unfortunately, change hasn't come fast enough.
Miza's Rescue Brings Hope to Mountain Gorillas
Animals  (tags: A Story Of Hope! )

Ingrid
- 12 days ago - independent.co.uk
Miza should be dead. The baby gorilla had been hanging off her mother's back when gunmen slaughtered 10 endangered mountain gorillas in Congo's Virunga National Park last year.
WHOSE SKIN ARE YOU IN? - PETITION(Sign the Pledge to Never Wear Any Animals)
Animals  (tags: fur industry, leather industry, animal products, pledge, no animal suffering, animal welfare, animal advocates, no fur, ban fur industries )

Simone
- 12 days ago - peta.org.uk
Every year, industries which sell animal skin as clothing - such as fur, leather, wool and exotic skins - slaughter more than 1 billion animals, and the animals are often kept in hellish conditions on factory farms until they meet their deaths. On factor
Stop Unbearable Cruelty-Tell the Queen,and the UK Government to Use Alternatives to Bear Skins.
Animals  (tags: sSlaughter, WildAnimals, queen, cruelty free alternatives )

Blue Apes
- 11 days ago - getactive.peta.org
This ongoing PETA campaign, aims to persuade the UK government to use alternatives to the skins of slaughtered black bears,on the hats of the queen's guards.Sign petition,donate to PETA if you want/can afford to,and please note story .
Zimbabwe Too Lax on Rhino Poaching: WWF - Yahoo! News
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, animalrights, cruelty, crime, death, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, suffering, sadness )

Maria
- 11 days ago - news.yahoo.com
GENEVA (AFP) - The World Wildlife Fund on Thursday criticised the release of four poachers who admitted to killing 18 rhinos in Zimbabwe, saying such lax law enforcement is unravelling conservation progress.
Congress Takes Aim at Animal Trafficking to Stop Wildlife Penning
Animals  (tags: wildlife pennings, coyotes, foxes, chased, killed, abused, cruelty, brutality, legislation, laws, protection )

Simone
- 11 days ago - hsus.org
The Humane Society of the United States applauds U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (D-N.J.) for introducing legislation today to combat "wildlife penning"--fenced enclosures where wild animals are ripped apart by packs of dogs in competitive animal fights. The
 
 
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