Animal cruelty occurs when someone intentionally injures or harms an animal or when a person willfully deprives an animal of food, water or necessary medical care.
Archive for March, 2009
RECOGNIZING ANIMAL CRUELTY
Posted in Recognizing Animal Cruelty, tagged animal cruelty, cruelty against animals, cruelty to animals, cruelty to pets, dogs, dogs and cats on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
HOPE FOR THE NORTH
Posted in dogs in Canada's north, tagged animal legislation issues, animal protection in N.W.T., cruelty to dogs, northern dogs, Tuktoyatuk on March 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
” I am pleased to report that our work has already begun.
ALERT: Save Iditarod dogs from brutality – WRITE
Posted in Fate of Sled Dogs, tagged ALERT, cruelty against animals, dog abuse, Iditarod dogs, sled dogs on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
During the 2007 Iditarod, eyewitnesses
reported that musher Ramy Brooks kicked, punched and beat his dogs with a ski
pole and a chain. Jim Welch says in his book Speed Mushing Manual, “A
training device such as a whip is not cruel at all but is effective.” “It is a common
training device in use among dog mushers…”
PETA Calls for Investigation, Cruelty-to-Animals Charges in Iditarod Dog Deaths
Posted in Fate of Sled Dogs, tagged ALERT, dog abuse, PETA Speaks out on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Grasshopper and Dizzy froze to death in high winds and sub-zero temperatures. Packer told reporters that he had felt ice under Dizzy’s fur. Omen and Maynard, who were under the care of Rick Larson and Warren Palfrey, died of pulmonary edema (excess fluid in the lungs). Many deaths can be attributed to hypothermia, gastric ulcers, and “sled-dog myopathy”–another term for being run to death.
Hail to the NWT Justice System – Northern Dogs Lose Again
Posted in dogs in Canada's north, tagged animal cruelty in Canada's North, cruelty against animals, dog abuse, dogs, N.W.T on March 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »
“because of the unlikelihood of getting a conviction”
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