Archive for April, 2010
Animal rights advocates and Taipei City councilors yesterday accused Taipei Citys Animal Protection Office of delaying the rescue of a stray dog last week and condemned the office for what it said was poor handling of animal abuse cases.
Indonesian police have arrested a couple who made meatballs from the flesh of protected monkeys, an animal conservation group said on Wednesday.
JAKARTA – INDONESIAN police have arrested a couple who made meatballs from the flesh of protected monkeys, an animal conservation group said on Wednesday. The pair poached dozens of rare Javan langurs, also known as silver-leaf monkeys, from Baluran National Park in the east of Java island, according to a statement released by Indonesia-based animal protection group ProFauna.
others also read… Do you know your legal obligations for taking care of your pet? Do you know what you can do to prevent animals from being mistreated?
NEWMARKET, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 27, 2010) – On April 15, 2010, Christopher Michael Munroe of Toronto was convicted and sentenced under the Criminal Code of Canada for two counts of wilfully causing unnecessary pain, suffering or injury to an animal and one count to wilfully killing an animal. The charges pertained to incidents involving to two Boston Terrier-type dogs, “Abbey” and “Zoe …
A plan for thousands of new homes for the South East emerges as a key issue for voters in the new Meon Valley seat.
Fifty people have put their names on the list and will run for positions on the Toronto Humane Society’s board of directors.
In reply to Animal groups in protest over planned animal test lab : You want to save the animals – let’s hope for a by-election whereever the test lab is….
HOUSTON A stray puppy nicknamed “Mr. Handsome” is safe after a close brush with death that tugged at the hearts of Houston animal lovers. Mr. Handsome and his momma dog were living under an abandoned church in Houstons Third Ward. The Church of Good Through Jesus Christ was scheduled to be demolished on Monday. Trish Cormier learned about the dangerous situation three weeks ago and began …
Residents of a Haryana village Monday made an appeal to Dalit families, who had fled after clashes and arson attack, to return home.