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ACTION ALERT: Save Pete the Moose!!!
Animals  (tags: pete, moose, sanctuary, nurtured, growing, save pete, authorities )

Simone
- 4 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
David Lawrence, a retired dairy farmer and self-educated naturalist, has gained a growing reputation for nurturing orphaned moose, allowing them to reach maturity and live within a protected 600 acre preserve. These animals are living as they would
Man Who Threw Dog Off Bridge Brought to Justice By Online Viewers
Society & Culture  (tags: Lithuania, Pepper, dog, bridge, killed, animal abuse, crime )

Teri
- 3 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Police in the Lithuanian town of Kaunas arrested 22-year-old Svajunas Beniukas on animal cruelty charges after internet users helped police identify him and the bridge from which the small brown dog was thrown.
YouTube - Mentally Ill Elderly Woman With Knife Taken to the Ground By Police   video
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, usa, aged, police, mentallyill, alzheimers, bystanders, threatening, violence )

Jenny
- 111 days ago - youtube.com
An elderly woman with alzheimers had a knife, threatening to cut people up. A bystander was filming her as a policewoman tried to handle the situation. Was too much force used? Who is responsible? I think better care is needed for the mentally ill.
Pakistan Moves to Outlaw Domestic Violence
World  (tags: world, middle-east, pakistan, muslim, domestic, violence, humiliation, beatings, mutilation, flogging, rape, honor, killing, stoning, acid, attacks, FGM, lashes, women, girls, human, rights, freedom, abuse, cruelty )

Tom
- 110 days ago - google.com
Pakistan moved towards outlawing domestic violence when lawmakers approved a bill Tuesday that will punish those found guilty of beating women or children with jail terms and fines. The law, passed unanimously, was called a "big day" for Pakistani women.
Mouse Builds Nest in Oregon ATM With $20 Bills
Offbeat  (tags: animals, off-beat, funny )

Marty
- 110 days ago - my.att.net
A mouse found inside an automatic teller machine - along with a nest it had built with chewed-up $20 bills - gave an Oregon gas station employee the surprise of her life.
Cat Set on Fire, Twice, in Baltimore
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, cats, pets, rescued, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 111 days ago - ohmidog.com
An 8-month-old cat deliberately set on fire -- twice -- by what a witness described as a group of young people was treated for serious burns and is now being montiored at Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter.
Plan Urged to Save National Parks From Global Warming Effects
Environment  (tags: environment, politics, ecosystems, climate-change, globalwarming, CO2emissions, humans, protection, habitat, world, wildlife, trees, climatechange )

Cal
- 111 days ago - latimes.com
Climate change could result in the catastrophic loss of wildlife, a report says. The National Park Service is called on to create a system to manage animals and plants.
Rare Crossbill Irruption in Northern Ireland
Animals  (tags: animals, animaladvocates, GoodNews, protection, humans, wildlife )

Cal
- 110 days ago - rspb.org.uk
Although crossbills breed in Northern Ireland, in some years these visitors arrive in large numbers from Scandinavia and Russia following the breeding season. According to Dr James Robinson of the RSPB, these birds have come this far west in search of the
Dog Found After a Month in the Woods
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, rescued, GoodNews )

Maria
- 111 days ago - oregonlive.com
A dog that's been lost for over a month was reunited with its owners today. Alicia Martin, of McMinnville, went camping near Florence with her husband and their dog, Ty.
Cops Taser Old Man For Sitting In Wrong Seat At Baseball Game
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, police, rights, safety, taser )

Teri
- 111 days ago - prisonplanet.com
Yet another video has emerged of cops tasering someone for sitting in the wrong seat at a sports event. The victim this time was an old man attending an Oakland Athletics baseball game in Oakland, CA. Police claimed that the man was not "complying" ...
 
 
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