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Florida Man Charged for Killing Egret

10,000 Birds

of Largo, Florida, is charged with animal cruelty. The egret suffered “multiple fractures to the wing and neck area,” the report said. But it is especially jarring for birders as the bird is described in the article as a “little egret” which surely many birders would have wanted to see.

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Western WA Puppy Mills Had Troubled History, But Still Allowed to Operate

Critter News

This is a good article about the puppy mills operated by a Western Washington woman and her parents. How much suffering and death resulted from this family's practices? How much suffering and death resulted from this family's practices? The article is particularly thorough and damning.

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Animal Hoarding is a Serious Issue

Critter News

Animal hoarding is a pretty serious act that causes untold suffering for animals. From an article in, of all places, "Farm and Dairy: The Auction Guide and Rural Marketplace:".there Unfortunately, “just one hoarder can cause tremendous suffering to animals,” notes LaFarge. Tags: animal cruelty animal welfare hoarding.

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Monkey Rescued in India

Critter News

It's an adult male macaque suffering from zoochosis. According to the article, "Zoochosis is a term used by animal rights activists in reference to the degrading effect of zoos on animals that have been kept in captivity over a long period of time. Tags: India animal cruelty macaque zoochosis. Poor monkey!

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Some Good News In NJ Farm Animals Case

Critter News

Although the court noted that these practices are controversial and that downed animals ‘suffer greatly,’ it found the record on appeal insufficient to warrant striking the regulations at this time,” explains an article from the Environmental News Service.

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Where Does Entertainment Begin and End?

Animal Person

Vamsee Juluri, Professor of Media Studies at the University of San Francisco, takes me back to graduate school when he writes of the importance of the stories we tell ourselves in " Use Free Speech to Celebrate Animal Life, Not to Enjoy Their Suffering." And the article is worth reading just for that.

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Brooklyn Woman Assaults Two ASPCA Agents

4 The Love Of Animals

As of now, he might lose his paw and is suffering from a rib fracture as well.” Since it is a felony to assault a New York State Peace Officer, Stewart could receive two counts of felony assault and one count of animal cruelty. The kitten’s leg was broken,” says Supervisor Lucas. “As Do you Twitter?

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