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Game Dept. Says Eating Yew Trees Killed Antelope
Animals  (tags: antelope, death, poisonous plants, sadness )

Lone
- 3 days ago - trib.com
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department says 10 antelope found dead recently around Cheyenne died from eating from the foliage of poisonous yew bushes.
Biologist: Desert Tortoises Have Flu-Like Illness
Animals  (tags: endangered, desert tortoises, sickness, research )

Lone
- 3 days ago - heraldextra.com
It's cold and flu season on southern Utah's Red Cliffs Desert Reserve, only it's not people who are sick _ it the tortoises
Bison Girls Gone Wild Get Birth Control
Animals  (tags: bisons, Birth Control, reduction, herd )

Lone
- 3 days ago - chicagotribune.com
AVALON, Calif. - -- Half a dozen men with walkie-talkies and cattle prods set out on foot at sunrise last week to coax a herd of 10 feral bison into a corral a mile away at the bottom of a Santa Catalina Island valley.
ACTION ALERT: Stop the Dog Meat Trade!
Animals  (tags: dog meating trade, horrendous cruelty, suffering, barbaric, animal advocates, legalisation, dog welfare )

Simone
- 1 day ago - networkforanimals.org
Historically, ritual dog meat eating accounted for a relatively small number of animals. However, over the past 25 years, dog meat eating has rapidly proliferated for commercial rather than cultural reasons. Today, a multitude of restaurants exist
ACTION ALERT: Stop Horse Fighting in Phillipines!
Animals  (tags: horse fighting, horrendous suffering, gambling, humans, cruelty, horses killed, injured, phillipines )

Simone
- 1 day ago - networkforanimals.org
Horse Fighting, an illegal spectator blood sport where stallions are incited to fight one another, is widely practiced on the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines. Fuelled by cash prizes for the owners of the winning horses and extensive
Update: Animal Organization Unveils Shocking Pictures Belgian Halal Slaughterhouses
Animals  (tags: halal slaughterhouses, horrendous cruelty, animals slaughtered alive, animal groups, exposure, investigation )

Simone
- 1 day ago - translate.google.com.au
Two days before the feast has Gaia horrific images from Belgian slaughterhouses made public. These poor animals suffered horrendously, not stunned,they were slaughtered alive.
Court Shock at Images of Puppy Hell
Animals  (tags: puppy hell, puppy mill, investigation, banned, owning animals, dogs dead, straving, court, images, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 1 day ago - smh.com.au
A NSW puppy farmer has been banned from owning dogs for 10 years and fined $155,000 after RSPCA inspectors seized 185 malnourished dogs from his home. Inspectors were alerted by police concerned about the welfare of almost 200 dogs kept in putrid
What Makes This Bird So Special?
Animals  (tags: penguins, survivors, cuteness, conservation, pollution, oil spills )

Simone
- 1 day ago - washingtonpost.com
It's not just that they're cute. Penguins help define the effects of pollution, overfishing and climate change.
ACTION ALERT: Ban Circus Animal Acts at Champlain Valley Fair!!
Animals  (tags: animal circus act, animals exploitated, wild animals, tiger show, champlian valley fair, animal welfare )

Simone
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
Sign a letter to stop acts like the "Nerger Tiger and Lion Show"and other Big Top "entertainment" that abuses wild animals.
Saving One Horse at a Time From Slaughter and Neglect at Pure Thoughts Horse & Foal Rescue
Animals  (tags: horse slaughter horse abuse, rescued, safe, pur thoughts horse and foal rescue, sanctuary )

Simone
- 1 day ago - examiner.com
s not a job filled with fame or fortune; the hours are long; disappointments and sadness can be intense, but Brad Gaver, co-founder of Pure Thoughts Horse & Foal Rescue goes about each day with positive energy and hope, always focused on the rewards of
 
 
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