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6 Articles match "Animal Welfare Institute"
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Ringling Brothers Wins Court Case Over Elephant Abuse
FEI) at the outset of a nine-year-old suit brought by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) that culminated in a six-week trial in March. The ASPCA, Born Free USA (Animal Protection Institute), Animal Welfare Institute, Fund for Animals along with former Ringling animal trainer Tom Rider had accused the circus of shackling, confining and striking elephants with bullhooks, which have a sharp steel hook at one end. Pretty heavy blow. US District Judge Emmet Sullivan signed the December 30 ruling in favor of Ringling's owner, Virginia-based Feld Entertainment Inc. (FEI)
Critter News
- Thursday, January 7, 2010
From Today's New York Times
The exploitation of farm workers reverberates in the treatment of farm animals and degradation of the environment. 9, 2009 The writer is on the staff of the Farm Animal Program, Animal Welfare Institut To the Editor: The sentence in your Sept. 9 editorial “ Justice on the Farm ” describing a “visit
Animal Ethics
- Thursday, September 17, 2009
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Suit Against Circus Owners Goes to Trial
Department of Agriculture investigator determined the use of the bull hook “precipitated in the physical harm and ultimate death” of Benjamin, said Tracy Silverman, general counsel for the Animal Welfare Institute....The The suit, also filed by The Fund for Animals, of Maryland; the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, of Washington; The Animal Protection Institute of Sacramento; and Tom Rider, a former Ringling Bros. Finally, a cruelty suit against Feld Entertainment, which owns Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, is coming to trial.
Critter News
- Thursday, October 23, 2008
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New Horse Slaughter Rules to Appear in Canada
The Animal Welfare Institute thinks these new rules could be a blow to the horse slaughter industry, but only if actually implemented.
...Tags: Tags: canada meat horse slaughter Slaughterhous
Critter News
- Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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From Today's New York Times
The exploitation of farm workers reverberates in the treatment of farm animals and degradation of the environment. 9, 2009 The writer is on the staff of the Farm Animal Program, Animal Welfare Institut To the Editor: The sentence in your Sept. 9 editorial “ Justice on the Farm ” describing a “visit
Animal Ethics
- Thursday, September 17, 2009
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Ringling Brother Accused of Violating ESA
The treatment of circus elephants went on trial in federal court Wednesday with animal rights groups accusing Ringling Bros. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the Animal Welfare Institute and other activist groups say they will prove that Asian elephants are injured physically and emotionally by their treatment in the circu
...Tags: Good. I don't care what anyone says, I can't stand circuses.
Critter News
- Friday, February 6, 2009
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Ringling Brothers Wins Court Case Over Elephant Abuse
FEI) at the outset of a nine-year-old suit brought by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) that culminated in a six-week trial in March. The ASPCA, Born Free USA (Animal Protection Institute), Animal Welfare Institute, Fund for Animals along with former Ringling animal trainer Tom Rider had accused the circus of shackling, confining and striking elephants with bullhooks, which have a sharp steel hook at one end. Pretty heavy blow. US District Judge Emmet Sullivan signed the December 30 ruling in favor of Ringling's owner, Virginia-based Feld Entertainment Inc. (FEI)
Critter News
- Thursday, January 7, 2010
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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series
You can buy some extra time by presoaking the animal in a basin of ice water.)" Actually, I didn't quit neuroscience as a result of the experiences described, but I did quit working with animals. But that's neither here nor there -- I'm very supportive of animal research in principle. It's one that's For those who didn't read the five-part Slate series " Pepper, the stolen dog who changed American science " by Daniel Engber , I recommend it for the history, but also for the misconceptions and assumptions that you might want to discuss on the Facebook discussion about the series.
Animal Person
- Monday, June 8, 2009
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