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MEDIA RELEASE: Billboard Launch to Save Denver Geese

Connecticut Residents: Take Action to Ban Brutal Fur Sales Statewide

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Stop Animal Abuser Tom Vilsack From Becoming Secretary of Agriculture...Again!

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Tiny Puppy Abandoned to Freeze is Rescued Just in Time

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Domestic Terrorists Threaten Wild Horses

VIDEO: Stereotypic Behavior in Zoos Reveals Stress and Suffering

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Stop Bulldozing of Endangered Wild Animals

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Last Chance to Save Point Reyes Tule Elk

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Stop the Plan to Kill of Double-Crested Cormorants in Ohio

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Stop Animal Abuser Tom Vilsack From Becoming Secretary of Agriculture...Again!

Biden plans to reinstate Tom Vilsack as Minister for Agriculture - a disaster for animal welfare and environmental protection. Demand that Biden choose a friend…

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Get Justice for Champ, a Dog Who Was Intentionally Starved as a Petty Act of Revenge

Champ the dog was abused and on the brink of death when he was found by authorities in South Carolina. He had been intentionally starved by a woman who was trying…

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Demand Justice for Chained Dog Who Died After Hanging for Three Days!

Tethering dogs is becoming more and more socially unacceptable, and in many places it’s even illegal. However, there are still people who leave their dogs tied,…

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Tell Judge Woman Who Sawed Dog’s Legs Off Should Be in Jail

Thousands of you were outraged and joined us in calling for justice when we shared the heartbreaking story of Buddy, a little dog whose back legs were sawed off.

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UPDATE: Hunters Who Tortured Deer Receive Slap on the Wrist

Two Pennsylvania hunters filmed themselves laughing, kicking, punching and tearing an antler off of a terrified, wounded deer

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Stop Canada's Brutal Seal Bloodbath!

Harp seals are beaten with clubs, shot, and many skinned alive for their fur.

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Barbaric Chicken Toss & Brutal Pig Chase Happens Again

Ridgeland Pioneer Days’ “Chicken Toss” continues to flaunt senseless cruelty

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Demand Prosecution of Animal Abusers Who Glued Hats on Birds

Dating back to December, animal abusers have glued hats to the heads of birds.

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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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Demand Justice for Dog & Kids Sexually Abused by Police Officer & Teacher

Sexually abusing children and animals of other species can never be tolerated

Tell the NFL to Drop Dog Killer Vick!

Please join us in urging the NFL to #DropVick!

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Demand Maximum Sentencing of Man Who Evaded 9 Felony Animal Cruelty Charges

For the past four years, a man has been walking around free from the consequences

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MEDIA RELEASE: District Attorney Pledges to Fully Prosecute Violent Women Who Sawed Off Dog’s Legs

IDA and 12,000 supporters demand justice for a dog whose legs were sawed off.

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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 Who Let Kitten Decapitator Walk Free

Yet another infuriating sentence has been handed down for a violent act of animal

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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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Woman Convicted of Extreme Neglect of Horse

On July 12, 2019, a man spotted a horse in a ditch in Carrol County, Mississippi,

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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When the Criminal System Fails, Sexual Predators Walk Free

A homeless mother dog named Athena was repeatedly sexually assaulted.

Decry Louisiana Judge for Serial Animal Starvers Getting Away with Murder

What would you consider a “just” sentence for a pair who starved 14 animals

Kentucky Law Enforcement’s Illegal Cockfighting Ring Exposed

SHARK and IDA launch a campaign to expose cock fighters.

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Hold YouTube Star Accountable for Appalling Dog Abuse

YouTuber Brooke Houts uploaded a video to her channel of her abusing her Doberman.

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Measure of Justice Served for Brutal Neglect of Four Horses

Man has been sentenced for the extreme deprivation three of his four horses.

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