Animal welfare News
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A successful program that links animals in need to a database of help, is expanding to Texas. Animal Help Now is a unique venture designed to help any animal found to be facing an emergency situation.
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Shanghai -
The toll of dead pigs fished out of the Huangpu River in Shanghai has risen to almost 6,000, and according to official sources, the number is expected to increase.
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Injuring animals for military training is illegal in the UK under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 but the UK’s Ministry of Defence has its own form of extraordinary rendition by outsourcing to Denmark live firing to deliberately maim pigs.
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Animals Australia's Make It Possible campaign challenges consumers to consider the treatment of animals held in factory farms for food production.
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First it was the state of California, which banned foie gras on July 1. Now, French foie gras producers face a more formidable opponent. His name is Moore, Sir Roger Moore, the British actor famous for his role as James Bond in no less than seven movies.
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Fast food chain Wendy's celebrated the opening of a new restaurant in Tokyo on Wednesday, following a two-year absence from the Japanese market. Foie gras burgers are offered on the Japanese menu.
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Swan River -
The case of neglected and abused animals at a Manitoba breeding facility has shocked many Canadians after animal welfare officials revealed they had known of the abuse for years, but were unable to act until recently.
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Oakland -
He's 71 years old and when his detractors accuse him of being a racist, he jokes that he's an "equal opportunity racist when it comes to animal welfare." He's outspoken, and works tirelessly to promote animal welfare.
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The Canadian Horse Defence Coalition (CHDC) is calling for a performance review of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency about their role in the monitoring and enforcement of equine slaughterhouses.
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Chinese authorities in Hanzhong have ordered 'dog beating teams' to roam through neighborhoods and beat dogs to death - a culling that has resulted in 37,000 dead dogs. The brutality has stirred outrage worldwide.
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Undercover Investigation by Mercy for Animals Canada at Manitoba Pork Factory Farm owned by Puratone.
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