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US Congress To Pass Ban on 'Finning' to Protect Sharks
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, endangered, extinction, GoodNews, wildlife )

Maria
- 149 days ago - oceansentry.org
According to the most recent data estimates, roughly 70 million sharks are caught (and killed) each year, most of this is for food, some for sport, and sadly, some just out of fear.
Burglars Kill Dog as It Defends Family
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, cruelty, death, crime, pets, protection, sadness )

Maria
- 345 days ago - express.co.uk
A family was last night left mourning their beloved dog, beaten to death as he loyally defended their home against burglars.
Petition: (Dusty) "Tournament of Blood: The Sheer Horror of Horse-Fighting"
Animals  (tags: HORSES, FIGHTING, suffering, cruelty, death, humans, killing, protection, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates )

Brenda
- 435 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Thousands of people turned out to watch the bloodbath, including hundreds of children. Many of the adults were drunk and spent their time gambling and jeering at the battling animals. Please sign this petition so I can send to the embassies in London !
Defenders of Wildlife Campaign to Save America's Wolves
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 439 days ago - secure.defenders.org
Over the past four years, Alaska's aerial hunting program has claimed the lives of nearly 700 hundred wolves. State-permitted aerial hunters and pilots are taking to the skies again, and we need you help to stop them.
NEW ZEALAND ~ GEORGE the LION-HEARTED ~ 14-Year-Old Jack Russell Terrier Sacrifices Life Defending Care2 Member's Five Children
Animals  (tags: hero dog )

Dave
- 466 days ago - herodog.bravehost.com
Every Dog has a tale to tell, and if George was alive today, he would probably just bark a humble and quiet bark. But this very brave dog risked his life to save five children he loved dearly, from two angry dogs who were not out to play with his friends.
GREAT VIDEO: HORSES GIVE THANKS--"82 Lives Were Saved That Day!"   video
Animals  (tags: HORSES, GoodNews, rescued, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, humans, protection )

Brenda
- 496 days ago - youtube.com
(SONG BY: TIM McGRAW) In November 23, 2007, Pure Thoughts Horse & Foal Rescue attended a horse auction in Sugarcreek, Ohio. 82 lives were saved that day! www.PTHR.org
Alleged Animal Abuse in Polk County
Animals  (tags: horses, dying, apparent neglect, alleged abuse, starvation )

Betty
- 514 days ago - wdef.com
According to residents on Upper River Road, three horses have dropped dead on this property in under a year. Earlier this week, one horse fell over and went untouched for 4 days. A neighbor says it's clear - the horses are starving.
Rare White Raven Takes Up Nesting on Vancouver Island in Canada
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, wildlife, white ravens rare, canada )

Raven
- 562 days ago - canada.com
I suppose everyone thought all Ravens were black, Not in the case of this rare White raven found nesting on Vancouver Island in Canada. Along with its Black Siblings, this Raven (Raven was originally white in Native myths) has taken up resident up north.
PLZ SIGN/TAKE ACTIONS: World Wide Bullfighting Pledge & League Campaigns
Animals  (tags: slaughter, cruelty, killing, protection, humans, death, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, suffering, sadness )

Brenda
- 569 days ago - league.org.uk
PLEDGE: http://www.league.org.uk/petitions_details.asp?Pet itionID=4 The League Against Cruel Sports aims to rid society of cruel blood sports and end animal suffering in the name of sport. Our current campaigns focus on the following activities: Shooting
Dallas City Spay/Neuter Ordinance. Please Sign This PETITION. Thanks.
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, Spay and neuter, dogs, cats, killed, suffering )

Jocelyn
- 597 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We encourage the Dallas City Council to approve the Animal Shelter Commission's proposed mandatory spay/neuter - breeder registration ordinance and help stop the killing of 27,000 dogs and cats in the city shelter each year.
 
 
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