article thumbnail

27,000 Animals Rescued in Texas

Critter News

A lot of these animals are reptiles, spiders and amphibians, which explains the large number. An Arlington, Texas, municipal judge ruled that the animals suffered from neglect and cruel conditions, and an appeal by the company's owners to a higher court was denied last weekend. That's HUGE. that was allegedly mistreating its animals.

Texas 100
article thumbnail

When conservation and animal rights collide

10,000 Birds

If you like animals you will generally not want them to suffer and you won’t want them to go extinct. Animal rights is concerned with preventing the suffering or even use of animals by humans. You cannot care about the individual, not at that level of suffering.