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Fort Lauderdale animal cruelty

Keeping of captive exotics leads to critical injury or death

Washington D.C., February 2, 2011 --Born Free USA,a leader in animal welfare and wildlife conservation, says that a snake bite that sent a Fair...
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Tattoos for your cat: Cutting-edge couture for Sphynx body art

  • cat tattoos
  • January 29, 2011
Three long hours of needle nightmare. What a PURR-culiar way of torturing a cat.Impaling for fashion's sakewould even make Mr. Bigglesworth...
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Bill to ban worst abuses of factory farming

This is a press releasejust issued by Farm Sanctuary,giving their support toa bill introduced in Massachusetts,aimed at reducing some of the worst...
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The short and painful life of a meat chicken

  • meat chicken
  • January 14, 2011
General information:Each year, over 50 billion chickens are raised for meat and eggs, worldwide. Around 70% of those raised for meat, are confined...
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The welfare of cows at transport

  • long distance transport
  • January 13, 2011
Handling of animals before transport Rough handling is a major cause of stress, fear, anxiety, physical pain and injuries.What makes it worse is,...
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The factory farming of dairy cows

Over 9 million dairy cows make up the U.S. herd.In Florida, dairy farming is one of the biggest animal industries, second only to the farming of...
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Animal cruelty and the suffering of factory farmed laying hens

According to the American Egg Board,there are 235 million laying hens in the U.S.Egg production in April 2009 was 6.41 billion. In major egg...
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Aren't there laws protecting laboratory animals?

It’s almost impossible to believe that in the U.S., in 2011, animals are still considered “property” by law. They are no...
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Against animal testing in the cosmetics industry

The road from laboratory to retail outlet is a long and painful one. Before any product appears on those shelves, millions of primates, rabbits,...
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A call to action against animal cruelty

The extent of cruelty that animals are subjected to, each day around the world, is appalling.How is it possible that this kind of suffering is...
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