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Catalonia is First Region to Ban Bullfighting
The independence-minded region of Catalonia on Wednesday became the first on the Spanish mainland to outlaw bullfighting, a move some say is as much about nationalist politics as animal rights. hope it withstands any challenges. This is really big news. The ban will take effect in the region, of which Barcelona is the capital, in 2012.
Critter News - Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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Unexpected Farm Animal Deal in Ohio
Animal welfare groups led by the Humane Society of the United States have agreed to abandon a fall ballot issue against animal cruelty as part of a deal with state farm groups brokered by Gov. Tags: ohio humane society farm animal welfare From the Associated Press.
Critter News - Saturday, July 3, 2010
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Flight to Freedom
Four lions, rescued by Animal Defenders International (ADI) from a Bolivian circus when the country banned the use of animals in circuses have a new home, and a life of luxury at the ARK 2000 sanctuary in Calaveras County. As with every animal at PAWS, we are committed to providing life-time care.
4 The Love Of Animals - Saturday, July 3, 2010
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  • Identify Signs of Animal Cruelty
    Here is a link to a PAWS (Progressive Animal Welfare Society) web page with signs of what to look for. Tags: animal cruelty It's a Washington State organization, but the information is still useful anywhere.
    Critter News - Monday, June 1, 2009
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  • Detecting Animal Cruelty
    Per the ASPCA's cruelty FAQ , here are some signs. Animal cruelty occurs when someone intentionally injures or harms an animal or when a person willfully deprives an animal of food, water or necessary medical care. Tags: aspca animal cruelty
    Critter News - Wednesday, November 26, 2008
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  • Suit Against Circus Owners Goes to Trial
    Finally, a cruelty suit against Feld Entertainment, which owns Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, is coming to trial. Tags: animal cruelty circus elephants employee, claims the defendants inhumanely and illegally mistreat their Asian elephants and have done so for decades. District Court in Washington, D.C.
    Critter News - Thursday, October 23, 2008
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  • Animal Cruelty and Richard Russo
    I've googled this and can't find a single critique of the book that mentions that he is making a joke out of animal cruelty. Tags: animal cruelty books Has anyone ever read Richard Russo's book "Straight Man?" He uses geese killing at a fictional university as a comedic subplot. It's not funny at all.
    Critter News - Thursday, August 20, 2009
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  • How to Confront Cruelty
    I came across this 2005 book from the Society & Animals Journal titled Confronting Cruelty Moral Orthodoxy and the Challenge of the Animal Rights Movement. Readership: This book will be of interest to anyone who wishes to understand the animal rights movement in England, the United States and Australia.
    Critter News - Sunday, October 26, 2008
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  • April is Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month
    Tags: aspca animal cruelty welfare
    Critter News - Tuesday, April 7, 2009
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  • Thoroughbred Dealer Convicted of Animal Cruelty
    judge convicted Paragallo of 33 of 34 misdemeanor animal cruelty counts in a nonjury trial in Greene County. The 52-year-old Long Island resident was charged after state police and animal welfare investigators raided his farm in Coxsackie in April and seized 177 malnourished horses. This guy sounds like a real jerk. Yeah, right.
    Critter News - Sunday, March 14, 2010
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  • Three Workers Acquited of Animal Cruelty in Puerto Rico
    Tags: puerto rico animal cruelty
    Critter News - Wednesday, September 10, 2008
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  • Arkansas Out of the Dark Ages with Cruelty Law
    It's not perfect, but it's progress in one of the more animal welfare-challenged parts of the US. Mike Beebe has signed into law new animal-cruelty restrictions that make aggravated cruelty to cats, dogs and horses a felony on the first offense. Tags: animal cruelty legislation Arkansas us
    Critter News - Wednesday, February 18, 2009
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  • New Book Shows Mark Twain an Early Advocate Against Animal Cruelty
    A new book by author and Stanford professor Shelly Fisher Fishkin reveals that Mark Twain was an early advocate against animal cruelty. Called Mark Twain's Book of Animals , the book contains a number of his writing about animals. Tags: anti-cruelty Interesting. You can buy it here.
    Critter News - Friday, October 16, 2009
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