Sentences with phrase «when abuse of animals»

When abuse of animals is widespread, when the bellowing of thirsty animals in cattle cars is heard and ignored, when cruelty still prevails in many slaughterhouses, when animals are clumsily and painfully butchered in our kitchens, when brutish people inflict unimaginable torments upon animals and when some animals are exposed to the cruel games of children, all of us share in the guilt.7

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When I learned of the horrific violence and cruelty that billions of animals endure each year to satisfy our tastebuds (not to mention the abuses and mistreatment that factory farm workers endure in order to ensure corporate profit, from being forced to defecate in their pants to operating dangerous equipment without training), I knew that going vegan was the only way for me to live in a manner that was consistent with my values.
When laws are failing, and caring eyes aren't watching, animals are at greatest risk — of abuse, neglect and extreme suffering.
Only by pulling back the veil of secrecy, informing citizens of the atrocities that their tax money is funding and holding experimenters accountable for abusing animals in the name of science when more reliable, cruelty - free options exist, can we hope to bring scientific research into the modern age.
In December, a row erupted when a 25 - year old veterinary student at the University of Bologna posted a defense of animal research on her Facebook page, which triggered a torrent of verbal abuse.
The story got even more attention when someone sent to everyone in Hollywood a fax of a press release by the Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals — that never happened — denouncing Gere for abusing a gerbil.
Deb Stellas, President of Zoi's Rescue of Claremore and clinic manager of SPAY OK has noted that animal relinquishments by families in crisis have reached shocking numbers, and that these animals become at - risk of abuse, abandonment and starvation when desperate owners have no place to turn.
When I ask them for a copy of their non-profit status, they say that it's none of my business, which makes it clear to me that they are not truly a rescue organization, but someone using animals and possibly neglecting or abusing them just to make a quick buck.»
Language such as «We believe that all animals should have lives free of abuse and suffering» sounds nonthreatening enough to gain widespread acceptance, but actually can have significant implications when considered fully.
County officials suspended Crawford after accusing her of appealing to administrators above her own supervisor and using an unauthorized tranquilizer.Her dispute with the county erupted last month when she publicly charged that the animal shelter was abusing animals, and that killing animals there with a poisonous gas is inhumane.
Some evenings she has tears in her eyes when she comes home because of careless humans abusing or abandoning their animals, or letting them run loose with no identification.
Dog abuse can make you sick to your stomach when you read about people who have no regard for an animal's right to live a happy life with a full stomach and a roof over their head... and even worse you may see signs of animal abuse and be fooled by a clever and deceitful owner for years until it's too late and you are shocked to see a familiar face on the 5 o'clock news.
When a dog warden encounters any animal who exhibits signs or symptoms of animal abuse, cruelty or neglect that warden has an obligation to contact a humane officer. It is the responsibility of the humane officer to investigate cases of suspected abuse, cruelty or neglect and, if substantiated, press charges against and prosecute the alleged animal abusers.Â
People will no longer stand for dogs being allowed to be neglected and abused and nothing be done about them, or for dogs to be yanked out of people's homes merely for the way they look, or for dogs to be killed in the city shelter when there are rescue groups more than willing to take in these animals.
When reporting a case of animal abuse or neglect, contact both the local police department and the cruelty investigators with the Animal Humane Soanimal abuse or neglect, contact both the local police department and the cruelty investigators with the Animal Humane SoAnimal Humane Society.
When this chapter in animal welfare is finally closed, it will be noted that the failure of commercial breeders and the unwillingness of the agricultural lobbies to address the flagrant abuse inherent in the puppy mill trade led to recourse to the ultimate agents of change, public opinion and the market place.
This symptom, incidentally, is often the most difficult problem to treat when rehabilitating (and giving a home to) shelter animals, many of whom have been physically abused.
In addition to supporting legislation that improves the way we treat and protect domestic animals and wildlife in Massachusetts, we can all give a voice to the victims of animal cruelty if when we see or suspect animal abuse, we report concerns to local authorities.
Board member Lois Lanius said the additional animals have come from the society's agreement with officials of the Lake County Animal Shelter to take injured and abused dogs and cats after normal hours when the shelter is closed.
Because pet stores buy from backyard breeders who abuse the animals in cages, with overbreeding, and often cause increased likelihood of genetic problems when they inbreed for profit.
All veterinarians are encouraged to report animal cruelty when they suspect it, and veterinarians in Massachusetts are mandated to report suspicions of animal abuse.
Gene told me that the saddest part of his job was finding that neighbors frequently did not call law enforcement when they observed an animal being neglected or abused.
Puppy mills fuel inbreeding, provide minimal to no veterinary care, lack of adequate food and shelter, lack of human socialization, overcrowded cages, and cause neglect, abuse, and the killing of animals when they are no longer profitable.
Puppy mills, like poorly performing shelters, provide minimal to no veterinary care, lack of adequate food and shelter, lack of human socialization, and cause neglect, abuse, and the killing of animals when they are no longer profitable.
When homeless and abused animals come through the doors of the Atlanta Humane Society, they are scared.
Animal Cruelty Investigation has been a need in Blount County for many years and we are happy and privileged to implement a program that will give the animals of our county a voice when they have been neglected or abused.
While the main focus of the SPCA is to care for abandoned and / or abused animals it does accept family pets when space is available.
She'll offer to purchase dogs from homeless people when she perceives that the animal is not a cherished companion but a prop or, worse, a victim of chronic neglect and abuse.
When animal services investigates, the owner will be charged with neglect, a form of abuse.
Your animal abuse crime tips will immediately alert your local law enforcement when animals are in need of help — and justice.
Outside cats are killed by cars, lost or stolen, exposed to fatal diseases, attacked by other animals, abused by cruel people, poisoned, injured in fights by other cats defending their territories, injured or killed from belts or rotating blades from under the hood of cars when the engine is started (cats often crawl under car hoods to escape the cold in winter).
The victim advocacy movement may yet regrow a bona fide humane movement rooted in representing «the voice of the voiceless,» as poet Etta Wheeler Wilcox put it in 1910, at a time when humane societies were the standard bearers for abused and exploited children as well as animals, and stood in opposition to slavers and the Ku Klux Klan, not in defense of the dogs the slavers and the KKK bred and used to intimidate racial and ethnic minorities, between staging fundraising dogfights.
Can we really be surprised when they don't clean thoroughly, don't feed the animals, handle them too roughly, neglect and abuse them or simply ignore their cries for help while they slowly starve to death or die of dehydration?
When we do have serious concerns of animal abuse or neglect we must report them.
April 20, 2016 = Allie trained on «The Danger of when animal abuse co-occurrs with family violence» at the Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy Center in Niceville, FL..
June 2 - 3, 2016 = Allie presented on «The Danger of when animal abuse co-occurrs with family violence», «Sheltering Animals & Families Together (SAF - T)» and «Therapy Animals Supporting Kids» at the Idaho Council on Domestic Violence and Victim Assistance Conference in Boise, ID.
We envision the day when animals will not suffer because of human abuse, neglect or ignorance and will be valued as true companions.
An intentional and malicious act of abuse or cruelty is when someone purposely and knowingly deprives an animal of proper care or adequate food, water, shelter, or allows the animal to go without necessary veterinary care, or tortures, maims, mutilates or kills an animal.
September 25 - 26, 2013 = Allie presented at the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Child Abuse Conference in Hampton, VA on «Caught in the Cross Fire: When Animal Abuse Co-Occurs with Family Violence» and «Therapy Animals Supporting Kids.»
Commercial breeding mills fuel inbreeding, provide minimal to no veterinary care, lack of adequate food and shelter, lack of human socialization, overcrowded cages, and cause neglect, abuse, and the killing of animals when they are no longer profitable.
May 7 = Allie presented on «The Danger of when animal abuse co-occurrs with family violence» for the San Bernadino District Attorney's Animal Abuse Task force in San Bernadino, Califanimal abuse co-occurrs with family violence» for the San Bernadino District Attorney's Animal Abuse Task force in San Bernadino, Califoabuse co-occurrs with family violence» for the San Bernadino District Attorney's Animal Abuse Task force in San Bernadino, CalifAnimal Abuse Task force in San Bernadino, CalifoAbuse Task force in San Bernadino, California.
July 23 - 24 = Allie presented on «The Danger of when Animal Abuse Co-Occurs with Family Violence» and «Therapy Animals Supporting Children» at the Florida Krimes Against Kids Conference in Orlando, FL..
In the case of neglect, abuse can be the result of ignorance, such as when a pet owner didn't recognize that a pet needed veterinary treatment; or when it is the result of behavior that a person should have known would cause harm to animals but allowed to continue.
With the help of the Charleston Animal Society, which took the abused dog under its wing, Caitlyn physically recovered from her abusive past, and earlier this week, those following the case had reason to celebrate when 42 - year - old William Leonard Dodson, the man facing a felony charge of ill treatment of animals for abusing Caitlyn, pleaded guilty, reported the Post and Courier.
She was horrified when she picked them up and realized they were victims of animal abuse.
Canada has no regulations stipulating how animals should be treated on farms outside of federal and provincial animal cruelty laws, and these are only used to prosecute livestock farmers in cases of egregious abuse, such as when animals are neglected to the point of starvation or farm workers are caught torturing animals.
«Rescue Village stands firmly opposed to inhumane treatment of all animals and works for the day when dog auctions are banned and puppy - mill type breeding is regulated by laws which prevent abuse, cruelty and neglect.»
When a veterinarian reasonably and in good faith suspects that a companion animal's injury, illness or condition is the result of animal cruelty or a violation of any state or federal law pertaining to the care, treatment, abuse or neglect of a companion animal, the veterinarian may report the incident and disclose records concerning the companion animal's condition and treatment to the police, duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, peace officer, district attorney's office, animal control officer, department of agriculture and markets, other appropriate government agency, or any agent thereof.
It is the duty of all AACC employees to protect all animals in Albuquerque from neglect and abuse and to protect the public from the dangers and nuisance that are possible when irresponsible owners do not take care of their animals according to the requirements set forth in this ordinance.
Veterinarians are well - trained in proper animal husbandry and well - equipped to recognize substandard care; yet many are reluctant to intervene when abuse is suspected, for a variety of reasons.
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