[ad_1] Three men will appear at court in September charged with alleged animal cruelty offences, after a kangaroo was allegedly assaulted in the state’s south. About 9am on Saturday (22 July 2023), police will allege three men grabbed and repeatedly assaulted a kangaroo on Main Street, Merimbula. The kangaroo managed to flee the area. A […]
Lawmaker Proposes Tougher Standards For Farm Animal Cruelty | News, Sports, Jobs
[ad_1] A hog walks in a holding pen on the Ron Mardesen farm, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, near Elliott, Iowa. A coalition of California restaurants and grocery stores has filed a lawsuit to block implementation of a farm animal welfare law, adding to uncertainty about whether bacon and other fresh pork products will be prohibitively […]
Let’s stop USDA from moving backward on cruelty to horses
[ad_1] By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Amidst continuing dissatisfaction over its approach to ending the problem of horse soring, a cruel practice that produces an artificial high-stepping gait in show horses, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has taken a backward step. The agency plans to withdraw a 2017 rule to come down hard on […]
Owner of Guru’s in Newtown fights animal cruelty in India
[ad_1] By Stephanie Yoder When Priya Guru, owner of Guru’s Fine Indian Cuisine in Newtown, recalls her life as a child in India before immigrating to the United States, she describes a peaceful coexistence of people and animals. “When I grew up, I grew up with dogs and cats and cows running through the streets,” […]
Cases with almost 200 counts of animal cruelty whittled down to single charge
[ad_1] The criminal cases involving the caretakers of 144 horses which were removed by state and county authorities from a Granby property a year ago on charges of neglect came to a quiet, withering end recently. Ranch manager Derek Zurface, 36, and ranch hand Theresa LaGrande, 24, were each initially charged with 94 counts of […]
Man arrested for illegal dumping and animal cruelty after 30 dogs found in cages in Miramar – NBC 6 South Florida
[ad_1] Investigators with the Miami-Dade Police Department announced the arrest of Harry Nelson, 65, for illegal dumping and animal cruelty after 30 dogs were found held in unsanitary living conditions at 15600 SW 172 Avenue in Miami. According to the detectives, they received information about a property zoned for agricultural purposes being used as an […]
Animal Cruelty at Perdue Chicken Slaughterhouse, Activists Allege
[ad_1] Photo: Courtesy of Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) Hours before dawn on Tuesday, eight animal liberation activists entered the Petaluma Poultry slaughterhouse facility in Sonoma County, California, disguised as workers, with the aim of rescuing as many chickens as possible. Meanwhile, approximately 175 protesters gathered outside the property, where up to 49,000 chickens are killed […]
Cases of animal cruelty must be decided with great sensitivity: Bombay HC
[ad_1] Cases of cruelty to animals in any form should be decided with great sensitivity, as animals cannot speak and demand their rights, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court said while hearing petitions of cattle owners. Justice G A Sanap made the observations on June 6 while hearing petitions of some persons seeking […]
Cockfighting animal cruelty case brings 20 roosters to PACC
[ad_1] TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Pima County Sheriff’s Department made several arrests Saturday night following reports of cockfighting near Country Club Rd. and Old Vail. When authorities arrived on scene, they found a large group gathered around what appeared to be cockfighting. Authorities recovered around 150 animals including 80 birds, 20 roosters, two dogs, […]
Dog trainer Tyler Falconer pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges
[ad_1] SOUTH BOSTON – Tyler Falconer, a trainer who allegedly starved dogs at his facility in South Boston, pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty charges Wednesday. Falconer, 30, was arraigned in South Boston Municipal Court on three counts of animal cruelty and three counts of a dog tethering confinement violation. After entering his plea, he […]