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73 Articles match "Washington"
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Sea Lion Euthanized at Bonneville Dam
Sorry, another Washington State story. Sea lions are killed here for eating salmon. Tags: State of Washington salmon Stupid sea lions dams endangered specie About 60 have already been identified as nuisance animals with the possibility of future trapping and euthanization. It really makes me angry.
Critter News
- Monday, March 8, 2010
Senator Maria Cantwell Receives Award for Animal Welfare Work
She is a US Senator from our home state of Washington. Tags: State of Washington legislation humane society congress u My husband worked for her years and years ago, when she was just a State representative. U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) received the Humane Society’s Legislative Leader award for her leadership in protecting animals.
Critter News
- Monday, March 8, 2010
Is Dolphin Therapy Cruel to Dolphins?
From the Washington Post... Knowing now how highly intelligent these animals are, I am very resistant to "using" them for therapy. The dolphin-therapy business has been booming, fueled in part by the rapid growth in diagnoses of childhood mental disorders such as autism. Desperate parents in search of cures have flown to the facilities, as if to a seaside Lourdes, when all else has failed.
Critter News
- Thursday, February 25, 2010
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King County Animal Shelters Still in Trouble
After all the brewhaha about improving the conditions at the King County animal shelters in Washington State (where we live), I'm still seeing this kind of stuff. A group of veterinarians that volunteered this year to treat sick animals at King County's two animal shelters has quit, citing a lack of accountability and a reluctance from shelter staff to fix a broken system. Tags: animal shelter management seattle State of Washington King count In a searing letter to the county last month, one veterinarian stated that "pervasive negativity" and an unwillingness to change led the vets to stop offering their services at the Kent and Bellevue shelters.....
Critter News
- Thursday, September 18, 2008
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Washington Man Sentenced for Gall Bladder Trafficking
This man is a meat-cutter from our home state of Washington. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says Wednesday that William A. Tags: wildlife trafficking State of Washington bear Good. I'm not sure the sentencing is strict enough to keep him from doing it again. I hope he serves out his whole sentence though.
Critter News
- Friday, December 25, 2009
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University of Washington Allows Primate to Starve to Death
I went to graduate school at the University of Washington here in Seattle. Tags: animal research University of Washington USD I've been hearing nightmare stories about the Primate Center for years. The ineptness and cruelty continues, but all in the name of "putting people first." Eff that.
Critter News
- Tuesday, January 12, 2010
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Man Busted for Bear Gall Bladders in Washington State
This happened in my own State of Washington. Tags: seattle State of Washington gall bladders poaching bears asi We allow hunters to shoot bears, but not to sell their parts. Note the Asia connection again.
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Critter News
- Thursday, November 12, 2009
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Blog for Rescued Dogs in Western Washington
Remember how we posted about the raids on puppy mills in Mount Vernon and Gold Bar, Washington? Here's a blog for people who are trying to help them. About 600 dogs were seized from horrible puppy mill conditions. Our pet sitter alerted us to the site.
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Critter News
- Thursday, February 5, 2009
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Puppy Mill Raids in Western Washington
She says that northwest Washington is a refuge for puppy mills because regulation up there is particularly lax. What a mess. We live in Seattle, which is part of King County. Up north are Snohomish County and Skagit County where two puppy mill raids have led to the rescue of almost 600 pregnant dogs, about 80 percent of whom are pregnant. (We
Critter News
- Saturday, January 24, 2009
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WA State Man Loses Hunting License Over Elk Killing
Tags: elk wildlife crime State of Washington poaching national park This guy is a real piece of work. Click on the link and see the picture. It says it all.
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Critter News
- Monday, January 25, 2010
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Sea Lion Euthanized at Bonneville Dam
Sorry, another Washington State story. Sea lions are killed here for eating salmon. Tags: State of Washington salmon Stupid sea lions dams endangered specie About 60 have already been identified as nuisance animals with the possibility of future trapping and euthanization. It really makes me angry.
Critter News
- Monday, March 8, 2010
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Senator Maria Cantwell Receives Award for Animal Welfare Work
She is a US Senator from our home state of Washington. Tags: State of Washington legislation humane society congress u My husband worked for her years and years ago, when she was just a State representative. U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) received the Humane Society’s Legislative Leader award for her leadership in protecting animals.
Critter News
- Monday, March 8, 2010
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Puppy Mill Busted in Gold Bar, Washington
This story comes out of Gold Bar in Snohomish County, north of Seattle (where we latte-sucking liberals live.) Officers rescued 155 dogs and several other animals found living under ghastly conditions in a puppy mill operation so horrific that it shocked even veteran animal control officials. ...After After obtaining a search warrant, deputies and officers raided the property, where they found many of the dogs stuffed inside small crates and pens overflowing with urine and feces.
Critter News
- Sunday, January 18, 2009
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