TruemorsPolice: Man used dog to beat girlfriend
A Sanford man was arrested on allegations of beating his live-in girlfriend with her own dog, ClickOrlando.com reports.Michael Wayne Jones, 42, was arrested Thursday on charges of domestic battery by strangulation, criminal mischief and animal cruelty.According to Sanford...
Michael Vick Pushes for Anti-Dog Fighting Legislation
Using examples from his past indiscretions as a way to stop such acts in the future, Michael Vick took to Capitol Hill in Washington, DC today (July 19) to back a bill which targets both dog fighting organizers and spectators. Accompanied by the head of Humane...
Animal welfare group fights back to protect its 1,500 interests
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA -- The largest no-kill, care-for-life animal sanctuary of its type in the world landed some tough blows to the chin this week in an on-going sparring session with local government.... 
Maywood IL Dogfighting Ring & Daycare Busted: Kids & Dogs at Risk
Police in Maywood, Illinois arrested three people this week for running a dogfighting ring out of a garage, while a licensed child care center was being run from the home beside it. Nine battered and abused... 
created by Mary Richard | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Swiss Voters to Decide if Animals Need Lawyers
The Swiss Animal Protection (STS) league gathered 100,000 signatures to have a referendum be held, hoping that by having lawyers appointed to represent animals will lead to more serious concern for animal... 
created by Karen Hatter | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Largest Meat Recall in U.S. History
The largest meat recall in U.S. history is underway in California. Over 143 million pounds are being recalled. This meat was processed at the Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company. The plant, situated... 
created by Barbara McPherson | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Animal cruelty: Humane Society officials and president arrested
"" Another sad story hits the headlines in Canadian news today. Unfortunately, this story revolves around the abuse and mistreatment of animals supposedly cared for by the Humane Society of Toronto. In... 
created by Jessica Tucker | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Denied Bail Reduction Kitten's Alleged Killer Remains in Jail
Rishawn "Bean" Morrison, 19, the Chichester High School student who was arrested in connection with the torture and death of a 6 week old kitten, earlier this month, is still... 
Horrific treatment of animals in the Chinese fur trade
Peta stands for people for the ethical treatment of animals and you don't hear about them in the news ....of course big pockets creates news and these animals are pennilessThis is a graphic story and hard to watch.This is a very sad story Click Here to watch 
DOG JUSTICE, by Mary Neal
Too bad you weren't a dog, my brotherIn my heart, I criedMany more people would care about youAnd wonder why you diedYou had no spots or floppy earsYou never fetched a ballInstead, you were a human beingBut poor,... 
Neglected dog found in Traverse City recycling bin
"Associated Press 4:39 PM CDT, March 12, 2009 TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - A hungry, neglected dog needs a home after being discovered in a plastics recycling bin in... 
Petition to the U. S. Justice Department
Dog Justice Is Needed for the Mentally Illhttp://www.petitiononline.com/Neal/petition.html To: United States Department of... Butterball's House of Horrors
Butterball workers were documented punching and stomping on live turkeys, slamming them against walls, and worse during an undercover investigation at a Butterball slaughterhouse in Ozark, Arkansas.One Butterball employee stomped on a bird’s head until her skull exploded,... 
An update of photos concerning Pata "zoo" in Bangkok: a shaming mistreat of a...
"The cruel wild beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He stands in front of it." (Axel Munthe) http://www.flickr.com/photos/toni_uni/sets/72157603255213793/ Born To Be Wild: In the heart of...
created by Mistifarang | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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"luck and happiness"- sellers in Bangkok or animal-abuse?
In big contrast concerning the sizes of the animals involved here a form of abuse on smaller scale: the sales of "luck and happiness" by giving one of these tiny birds which are belonging in the forests and rural...
created by Mistifarang | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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