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2022-06-30
MEDIA RELEASE: $500 Reward for Information About Horrendous Animal Cruelty Case in Mississippi
In Defense of Animals is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the discovery of the person or persons who brutalized Lady, a dog in Grenada, Mississippi.
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2022-06-24
Epidemic of Cops Shooting Dogs Can End With New Training Tools
The use of deadly force on dogs is in most cases unjustifiable and inexcusable, but training can prevent these tragedies.
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2022-06-16
UPDATE: Couple Who left Marmosets in Hot Car Take Deal
Disappointing outcome in the case of two baby marmosets who were left to suffer inside a hot car at Soaky Mountain Waterpark in Tennessee.
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2022-06-10
Get Justice for Dogs Shot More Than 170 Times with a BB Gun
Get justice for dogs who were collectively shot more than 170 times with a BB gun in Florida.
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2022-06-03
Get Justice for Tiny Dog Beaten to Death
Urge maximum sentencing in the case of Ruger, a small dog who was beaten to death by a family member in Texas.
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2022-06-02
MEDIA RELEASE: Plea Deal for Couple Who Left Baby Marmosets in Hot Car at Theme Park
In Defense of Animals is pleased that the case involving a couple charged with animal cruelty after leaving two baby marmosets in their hot vehicle while they enjoyed…
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2022-05-27
UPDATE: Insult Added to Injury in Case of Moose the Dog Shooting
A good Samaritan whose dog was unjustifiably killed by a police officer in Inkster, Michigan, has been fined $700. We’re covering the cost and continuing to support…
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2022-05-25
MEDIA RELEASE: Good Samaritan Whose Dog Was Killed by Police is Fined $700
In Defense of Animals is outraged that a good Samaritan whose friendly dog was shot by a police officer after he called 911 for help has now been fined $700, and…
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2022-05-19
Victory: Buddy’s Law Finally Passes in Mississippi
Thanks to the outrage that followed the horrifying case of Buddy the dog who was set on fire by a youth, Mississippi has finally passed Buddy’s Law in his honor.
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2022-05-06
WATCH: Good Luck Saved Tiny Black Kitten From Near-Tragic Accident
A tiny black kitten nearly became the victim of a tragic accident, but good luck and compassion saved his life, and he’ll soon have a home of his own.
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2022-05-06
Demand Justice for Dog Victim in Brutal Domestic Violence Case
Urge the District Attorney to pursue the maximum penalties in a domestic violence case that killed the victim’s beloved dog and nearly killed her.
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2022-04-29
Charge Abusive Bunny Killing Fake Rescuer with Felonies!
Please urge Santa Clara District Attorney Jeffrey Rosen to charge Brenda Andringa, owner of South Bay Rabbit Rescue in Morgan Hill, California, with felony animal…
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2022-04-15
Demand Justice for Dogs Sexually Abused by Pedophile
Urge Maryland’s State’s Attorney to prosecute a case involving beastiality and child pornography to the fullest extent.
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2022-04-08
Abusers Face Accountability After Leaving Injured Puppy to Suffer
A puppy ultimately died after being left to suffer with horrific injuries, but her abusers were forced to take some accountability.
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2022-04-01
Support Felony Cruelty Charges for Deaths of More Than 30 Dogs at Fake Rescue
A woman running a fake rescue in Mississippi is only facing misdemeanor cruelty charges after more than 30 dead dogs, including puppies, were found on her property.
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2022-03-30
MEDIA RELEASE: Revived Buddy’s Law Win in Mississippi Delights Animal and Childrens’ Advocates
In Defense of Animals, Mississippi Citizen’s Against Animal Cruelty, and kindred organizations across the state are thrilled that Buddy’s Law (SB 2261) has once…
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2022-03-25
Small Measure of Justice for Starved Horse
This month we welcomed the conviction of a man who was charged with starving his horse to death in Mississippi.
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2022-03-22
MEDIA RELEASE: Woman Charged for Denying Severely Injured Puppy Vet Care & Leaving Her Outside
In Defense of Animals was represented in Montgomery County Justice Court today having filed a criminal affidavit in a case involving a critically injured puppy who…
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2022-03-03
MEDIA RELEASE: Measure of Justice Served for Starved Horse in Tallahatchie County
In Defense of Animals welcomes the conviction of a man who was charged with the starvation death of his horse.
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2022-03-02
MEDIA RELEASE: Disappointment After Buddy’s Law Killed in Mississippi House Committee
In Defense of Animals, Mississippi Citizen’s Against Animal Cruelty, and kindred organizations across the state are disappointed that Buddy’s Law died in committee.
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2022-02-25
It’s National Justice for Animals Week!
This February 20-26 is National Justice for Animals Week, which is recognized every year to raise awareness about animal cruelty and crimes involving animals
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2022-02-18
Demand Justice for Neighborhood Cats Killed With Pellet Gun
Urge the district attorney in Ridgeland, Mississippi to prosecute a case involving the killing of two cats who were killed with a pellet gun.
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2022-02-18
Our Justice for Animals Campaign Director Reflects on 29 Years in the Deep South
Doll Stanley, director of our Justice for Animals campaign, reflects on 29 years of advocacy and life saving work for animals in the Deep South.
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2022-02-10
MEDIA RELEASE: Animal and Childrens’ Advocates Celebrate the Passage of Buddy’s Law
In Defense of Animals, Mississippi Citizen’s Against Animal Cruelty, and kindred organizations across Mississippi are thrilled that Buddy’s Law (SB 2261) was passed…
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