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(OK - US) Man steals poodle from yard, then kills dog

2010-01-04T04:00:12Z

BPD Chief Tom Holland said the police department is especially vigilant on
these types of crimes.
“We don’t have any toleration for animal cruelty, especially something

2010-01-04T03:56:26Z

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(US/ca) Crazed man kills dog, runs naked into OC club

2010-01-04T03:50:53Z

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SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (KABC) -- Sheriff's deputies say a man killed a
dog and then ran naked through a tennis club in San Clemente
Wednesday, and there was further strange behavior.
Julie Donnelley stood near the spot Wednesday where she watched
helplessly as a man viciously attacked her 5-year-old miniature

(OH - US) Horses abandoned, several starve to death

2010-01-04T03:22:41Z

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(MA - US) 2 kittens dumped in donation bin are rescued

2010-01-04T03:06:42Z

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TAKE ACTION FOR NYC CARRIAGE HORSES

2010-01-04T00:34:19Z

PLEASE FORWARD
5-1/186 - January 3, 2010
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HORSE SENSE
Periodic updates about issues and actions concerning New York City's
Carriage Horses + *Coalition to Ban Horse-Drawn Carriages
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Fay's Phoenix House - a very worthy cause

2010-01-04T00:30:31Z

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PLEASE FORWARD
Fay, the “dog with no lips” has been the subject of a fund raising promotion
by HSUS. She has gotten much attention on the Internet. However, Fay was
actually rescued by the Humane Society of MO and had been fostered with
Mutts N Stuff. She died on December 26th. In her memory, they would like

(US) Puppy mills: Washington, Oregon toughen laws

2010-01-03T22:11:41Z

New state laws in Washington and Oregon, designed to eliminate puppy
mills, impose tougher standards on dog breeders, according to the
Associated Press.
The Washington law, which took effect New Year's Day, makes it illegal
to own or have custody of more than 50 dogs capable of breeding and
over the age of six months. It also spells out requirements for taking

Japan university develops see-through fish

2010-01-03T22:10:10Z

[CNET News - opinion]
In middle school, I had to dissect an earthworm, a snail, a frog, and
a fetal pig. I did not like doing this. It's not that I was some
animal-rights activist, I just found it to be thoroughly disgusting. I
decided then in the eighth grade that under no circumstances was I
going to be a doctor.

(CA) Toronto Humane Society to open doors to public

2010-01-03T22:08:21Z

TORONTO — More than a month after the Toronto Humane Society's doors
were locked amid allegations of animal cruelty, a spokesman says staff
at the embattled downtown shelter are anxious to get back to the
business of rescuing stray and abandoned pets.
The shelter reopens to the public on Monday, five weeks after the

Out of Office on business

2010-01-03T17:29:13Z

I will be out of the office starting 01/03/2010 and will not return until
01/06/2010.
You can reach me on my cell phone at 805-440-8720.

(US/al) "TEARS" Animal Cruelty Investigation

2010-01-03T09:08:02Z

200 animals were found to be living in deplorable conditions at the
“TEARS” shelter in Jefferson County. These animals were abused and or
abandoned were rescued by the shelter and allegedly thrown into cruel
inhumane conditions.
"Overcrowding brought about a lot of problems sanitary problems were

(US/pa) Unleashing a Message

2010-01-03T09:01:22Z

LOWER PROVIDENCE — She can’t crack down on animal cruelty the way
humane law enforcement officers do.
But a Chester Springs woman is taking on the repugnant world of dog
fighting with a simple message on a T-shirt: “Tackle Dog Fighting.”
“Like a lot of Eagles fans, I was upset when the Eagles signed Michael

(US/ny) Ex-cops battle animal abuse for SPCA

2010-01-03T08:56:35Z

NEWBURGH — He spent 21 years investigating and putting away bad guys
as a New York City police officer and later as a homicide detective.
And now, along with two other ex-cops, Leonard Golino is turning his
investigative skills toward people who abuse animals.
Golino, who's opened a private investigation business since retiring

(ES) Catalonia votes to ban bullfighting

2010-01-03T02:30:08Z

Already faced with a rapidly ageing fanbase at home and widespread
incomprehension and rejection abroad, Spanish bullfighting has
suffered another major setback after the Catalan parliament voted to
outlaw it completely across the region.
The decision was so controversial that some deputies hunched over