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Cat-Killing Policy in Oakland Updated, But Concerns Remain

The East Bay Regional Park District has finally updated its policy on community cats, but concerns remain that more may die yet.

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MEDIA RELEASE: Oakland’s Community Cats May Still Be Shot Following East Bay Regional Vote

The East Bay Regional Parks District's vote to “update” its policies surrounding the treatment and killing of community cats in Oakland will still allow shooting…

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Cat Killing Gunman Revealed, Demand Protection for Cats

At least 18 cats were fatally shot by the East Bay Regional Park District last year, but despite widespread public outrage, it has yet to implement humane, non-lethal…

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UPDATE: Parks Department Defends Option of Gunning Down Homeless Cats

Two of our staff members represented over 14,500 of you at a Zoom meeting held on February 25,2021 by East Bay Regional Parks District (EBRPD) Board. We’re referring…

Demand a Permanent End To Oakland Cat Massacres!

At least 18 community cats were killed in an organized shooting in Oakland, California - despite the fact that the local shelter had space for them. Demand humane…

Coronavirus in Dogs & Cats Remains Extremely Uncommon

Keep your animals safe to stop your cats and dogs getting coronavirus

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How to Care for Animals Affected by COVID-19

Animals struggling to survive outside of workplaces that are empty due to COVID-19

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Stop the Yearly Yellowstone Bison Massacre!

Yellowstone and Montana are moving forward with a plan to brutally kill 900 bison

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URGENT! Tell Watertown, New York to Stop Killing Crows!

Non-lethal harassment plans to deter crows are 100% effective

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Community Cat Shelter Building Workshop A Success!

Several dozen volunteers built insulated shelters for community cats.

Help Us Catch an Animal Serial Killer in Tacoma, Washington!

An animal serial killer has been terrorizing a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington.

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Teens Charged with Felonies for Documented Torture of Deer

Pennsylvania teens charged with felonies in deer torture video.

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Joining Together to Build Shelters for Community Cats!

Help build community cat shelters in Asheville, North Carolina on February 15

Support Your Local Working Cat

Animal shelters all across the US take in thousands of feral cats annually

Tell the NFL to Drop Dog Killer Vick!

Please join us in urging the NFL to #DropVick!

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Punish Teens Who Tortured Wounded Deer on Social Media

Pennsylvania teens cause social media uproar posting video of them torturing deer

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Call Out Judge for Protecting Killers Who Beat Duck with Baseball Bat

Alabama judge sides with men who beat duck with baseball bat

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Simple Tips to Keep Animals Safe This Halloween!

Halloween is fraught with dangers for both animal companions and wild animals.

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Punish Children’s Cat Torturing Father

New York man killed his children's cat by brutally hanging the cat by the neck

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Punish “Angel of Death” Cat Serial Killer!

Zhang killed animal companions entrusted to him.

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Stop Australia’s Killing of Cats with Poison Sausages & Robots!

Australia's misguided, cruel, and unscientific plan to kill millions of cats

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Stop Kitten Killing Shelter in North Carolina

Burke County shelter has been selling the bodies of the cats it kills

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Justice for Helpless Duck Beaten With Baseball Bat

Alabama teens beat helpless duck to death with bat

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