Archive for ‘animal welfare’
Snowball fight continues in Clackamas court room
October 25th, 2007
During a hearing Wednesday, animal-law attorney Geordie Duckler argued that the state should return Snowball, a blacktail, to his clients, Jim Filipetti and Francesca Mantei, as a matter of procedure.
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Boo at the Zoo Spooks and Scares
October 25th, 2007
Boo at the Zoo is a fright fest you can bring the whole family to.
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Shelters Open for Animals Caught in CA Wildfires
October 25th, 2007
Some families had to leave their pets behind when they evacuated their homes. In San Diego County, local authorities are working with groups like the Humane Society to save some of those animals.
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Clarkston woman charged with animal cruelty
October 24th, 2007
Sheriff’s Office removes horses from property after reports of abuse; vet says the animals were in imminent danger.
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Waggin’ Tails
October 24th, 2007
More than a hundred animals get to show off their unique talents.
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Metro Alliance For Animal Life
October 23rd, 2007
Coalition of individual, rescue groups, municipalities and other non-profits in the state commits to a no-kill environment.
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Animal Cruelty
October 23rd, 2007
23 dogs were rescued from their owner. Officials say that it was the worst case of animal cruelty they have ever seen.
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Couple Faces Animal Cruelty Charges
October 19th, 2007
Horses living in their own filth
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Cat suffers third-degree burns, faces surgery
October 18th, 2007
AROUND ONE TOUGH CAT . VETS THINK SOMEONE THREW BATTERY ACID OR SCALDING LIQUID AT THE CAT — MELTING ITS FACE OFF. TODAY WE GOT A LOOK AT THE ANIMAL’S AMAZING RECOVERY. A WARNING — THE PICTURES ARE DISTURBING. JOE VIGIL REPORTS. ‘Meow. It’s alright. Meow.’ YOUR HEART JUST DROPS AT FIRST GLANCE. AND THEN YOU THINK WHY. ‘I think …
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Pigs into the ring of fire
October 18th, 2007
The piglets are trained from the age of two months and keepers have to keep a close eye on their weight. If they get too fat, they’re out of the show.
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Pet Parrot Greets Intruder, Alerts Homeowner
October 17th, 2007
When Intruders where about to enter victims house, they were surprised by a parrot security system.
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Hundreds of Abused Dogs Rescued From Kennel
August 24th, 2007
Animal welfare officials in Maine have seized about 250 dogs and puppies in a puppy mill raid.
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Men Accused of Murder-by-Snake Plot
August 20th, 2007
Two Colorado men are accused of plotting to kill another man with a poisonous rattlesnake over $60,000 they claim they were owed.
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Enraged Elephant Stomps Man to Death
July 20th, 2007
An angry circus elephant in Thailand grabs a man who provoked him and stomps on him. The 30-year-old air condi…
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Man Fatally Mauled by Tiger
June 6th, 2007
A tiger and lion kept in small cages on a store rooftop fatally attacked their caretaker on Monday. Mexico City police say the man was feeding them when the felines swatted at the man’s legs and pulled him down.
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