Category Archives: Animal cruelty abuse neglect

Call for End to North Carolina’s Cruel ‘Opossum Drop’!

On New Year’s Eve, Clay’s Corner, a retail store in Brasstown, North Carolina, owned by Clay Logan, is holding its annual “Opossum Drop” event, during which a live, wild, captured opossum will be suspended inside a small, clear Plexiglas cage for … Continue reading

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Romanian Stray Dogs

The Romanian Parliament voted on the 22nd of November, by 168 to 111 votes, to give every mayor in the country full power on the life or death of stray dogs. Chamber of Deputies adopted a law on October 17 … Continue reading

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Urgent help! To save this animal shelter

Our friend Carolina need support for her petition. Please sign and share.  Thanks Sponsored by: Carolina Amena Target: Chaco, Argentina Government Mr.Jorge Milton Capitanich Many years ago, Osvaldo Vignau and his family began taking care of abandoned animals, from dogs and cats … Continue reading

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Help Romania’s Strays

Message from - Care2 Action Alerts Dear Paola, Thank you for signing the petition urging the Romanian government to update and enforce modern animal welfare laws. By signing the petition, you and your friends can help ensure that stray animals are … Continue reading

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Signatures to support Spain against the slaughter of animals

  FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Signatures-to-support-Spain-against-the-slaughter-of-animals/152207228198682 Petition to sign - Signatures to support Spain against the slaughter of animals. Only registered outside of Spain, over 18 years http://peticionpublica.es/PeticaoVer.aspx?pi=espana More info: http://www.animalhelp.es/perrerasmunicipalesdeespana.htm http://www.animalhelp.es/perreras.htm  

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Tell Berlin That Slaughtering Wild Pigs is Not the Answer

Source: Care2.com Action Alert – Newsletter Hi Paola, Outside of Berlin’s city limits, up to 10,000 wild pigs live in a deeply forested area. Recently, the animals have begun to wander into the city. Now, the city of Berlin is trying … Continue reading

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Dog Buried Alive at Khayelitsha School

UPDATE: Justice time for dog buried alive – accused men in court http://legalaction4animalrights.net/2012/01/11/justice-time-for-dog-buried-alive-accused-men-in-court/ BACKGROUND Source: Brave little Warrior A dog, found buried alive in a Khayelitsha school sportsfield, has been named Warrior by her rescuers. In what has been dubbed “one of … Continue reading

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ALLEY CAT ALLIES CONDEMNS VIOLENT DEATH OF CAT BY HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA POLICE OFFICER

Jan 12, 2012: Update: Good news! Officer J.N. Snoddy has been charged with cruelty to animals for allegedly beating the cat and has been placed on administrative leave.  READ UPDATE: http://legalaction4animalrights.net/2012/01/13/alley-cat-allies-praises-virginia-authorities-for-bringing-charges-in-harrisonburg-officer-cat-beating-case/ ::::::::::::::::::::: Urges mayor to dismiss officer, and prosecute case for animal … Continue reading

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Bulls Torn to Pieces in Barbaric Annual Ritual

ACTION ALERT: The First Fruits Festival, which occurs annually in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, on the first Saturday in December, is a Zulu cultural event intended to celebrate the coming-of-age of Zulu warriors. The young warriors—teenage boys as young as 14 … Continue reading

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Humane Society International Condemns Decision to Allow Transfer of Wild Orca to Spanish Marine Park

Humane Society International is deeply disappointed by the Amsterdam District Court’s decision to permit the transfer of a wild orca, known as Morgan, to Loro Parque, a marine amusement park in Tenerife, Canary Islands. Morgan has spent the past 16 … Continue reading

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Ukraine dogs – update

 PROTEST AGAINST KILLINGS OF DOGS AND CATS IN UKRAINA 30 November 2011 London – A team of investigators from PETA Germany has just returned from Ukraine with shocking images of the country’s attempts to rid the city streets of dogs … Continue reading

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