[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Zoologist Adam Britton is facing a 249-year jail term after he admitted to 60 charges including abusing 42 dogs, out of which 39 died. He also filmed and posted videos of the act.The crocodile expert faces charges including eight counts of bestiality, punishable by up to three years, four counts of possessing […]
Inside Alaska’s scapegoat killing of grizzly bears
[ad_1] By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Under the guise of conservation, Alaska wildlife officials have recently killed 175 grizzly bears, including at least 20 cubs, as well as 19 wolves and five black bears. The method of choice has largely been to shoot them from helicopters and airplanes. These killings took place during the […]
Wildlife Killing Contests May Soon Be Prohibited – The Animal Doctor
[ad_1] DEAR READERS: A reported 45 million Americans traveled by air and road this past Memorial Day weekend, while others are on ocean cruises or racing motorboats on inland waterways. It appears there is no concern over the carbon footprint of such activates and the burning of fossil fuels that contribute to the climate crisis. […]
Horrific wolf killing in Wyoming shows urgent need for increased protections
[ad_1] By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Last week, reports surfaced that a man in Wyoming allegedly ran down a wolf with a snowmobile. He then reportedly taped the injured wolf’s mouth shut, paraded the helpless and terrified animal around at a local bar and posed for a photo with the injured wolf before going […]
Escondido man to be sentenced for torturing, killing cats
[ad_1] “It appears that this person just enjoys taking life from animals. We had baseball bats, machetes & other weapons that had blood and fur on them,” investigators say. ESCONDIDO, Calif. — WARNING: This story contains graphic content related to animal abuse. A man who plead guilty to torturing and killing at least ten cats […]
Stray Animals: BJP Alleges Negligence of AAP-led MCD and Mayor Shelly Oberoi in Stray Animal Killing in Khanpur Ward of Delhi | Delhi News
[ad_1] New Delhi: Delhi BJP on Saturday alleged that the responsibility of a stray animal killing a man in Khanpur ward of the city lies on the negligence of the AAP-led Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and mayor Shelly Oberoi because there was no action despite the issue being raised by BJP councillors before the […]
New York Ends Wildlife Killing Contests
[ad_1] On December 22, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law critical legislation, A.2917/S.4099, to end wildlife killing contests for coyotes, foxes, bobcats, squirrels, raccoons, crows, and other species statewide. Championed by Assemblymember Deborah Glick (D-66) and Sen. Timothy Kennedy (D-63), this law prohibits events during which contestants compete to kill the most, […]
Brutal killing of African elephant highlights need to end trophy hunting
[ad_1] By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We have just learned about a heartless and illegal hunt that took the life of a male elephant in South Africa’s Limpopo province earlier this month. Here’s what we know at this point: The hunting party consisted of a trophy hunting client, a hunting guide, a reserve representative […]
Killing | My Shetland
[ad_1] The dogs killed a polecat at Leradale yesterday and to be honest, I am not sure who was most surprised! I had taken the dogs for a walk at Leradale and they had run off into the distance as usual. I was in another world listening to an audiobook so didn’t hear a commotion […]
Killing of two dogs leads to firing of Centerton’s animal shelter director
[ad_1] CENTERTON — Police said they are investigating whether the former director of the Centerton Animal Shelter committed animal cruelty when he euthanized two dogs after a short stay at the shelter. Brian Rabal, city attorney, confirmed the director — identified on the city’s website as Cody Wilson — was fired for killing the two […]