Sentences with phrase «animal rights groups»

News organizations have also used drones to collect event footage and animal rights groups have used the devices for monitoring, for example.

Animal rights groups are also working the legislative process to help pave the way for legislation that would recognize a cause of action for loss of pets.

The annual Canadian seal hunt is one of the most controversial events in the world when it comes to animal rights issues — animal rights groups stage angry protests, critics loudly call it unsustainable, and the European Union

Animal rights groups have long been at odds with the fast - food industry for their use of meat and eggs produced under inhumane conditions — but in a surprising announcement, one major restaurant chain has pledged to change the way it does business.

The Guggenheim Museum in New York City announced late Monday night that it would be withdrawing three works from an upcoming exhibition of contemporary Chinese art over protests from animal rights groups.

Two animal rights groups have asked the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the Anacapa deer mouse as an endangered species and immediately halt a rat eradication program underway on Anacapa Island.

The Makah tribe in Washington State also reinstated whaling in 1999, despite protests from animal rights groups.

And in the past 10 years, the number of feral cat colonies has «exploded as animal rights groups fight to end the capturing and killing of strays.

Animal rights groups clearly show a slanted view of how they want the public to perceive breeders.

Animal rights groups, such as the HSUS, ASPCA and PETA do not care about animal welfare.

If shelters continue to do an increasingly amazing job of programs like spay / neuter and microchipping, and regulations and animal rights groups» scare tactics continue to push people toward adopt - only options, we are simply going to run out of dogs — and even before that, we will run out of the types of dogs that best suit our individual needs.

What was clear to attendees is that marketing campaigns by well - funded animal rights groups are far more influential with party countries than is scientific data.

When it comes to fashion, fur is usually a hot - button issue for designers and animal rights groups, but Ralph Lauren found a way to make it work.

Joining with U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, D - Conn., and other animal rights groups, FoA is urging lawmakers to pass the Prevent Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACTRead More...

«Animal rights groups across the nation are shocked a city would do this.

The nationwide battle over so - called «puppy mills» made its way to Carlsbad Tuesday night, where the City Council voted 3 - 1 to ban pet stores from selling dogs or cats after intense lobbying by a variety of animal rights groups.

Carlsbad Mayor Matt Hall, who cast the lone «no» vote Tuesday, agreed with the kennel club that the campaign by animal rights groups is off target.

Animal rights groups estimate there are some 70 million feral cats in the U.S.. Although there is no estimate of the number of feral cats in Ulster County, nearly every community in the county has feral cat colonies.

Throughout her time at Virginia Tech she was active in animal rights groups, and upon graduation she started her career at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) as a Media Spokesperson and Animals in Entertainment Campaign Coordinator.

Debarking (Bark Softening)-- Myths and Facts Animal rights groups attack life - saving debarking procedure By Charlotte McGowan There is a move around the country by animal rights interests to outlaw the practice of debarking dogs.

HSUS, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and other animal rights groups planted and cultivated this «most kennels are puppy mills» idea in the public consciousness to legitimize themselves in the eyes of animal lovers and to collect tens of millions of dollars in donations.

While these efforts are well funded and designed by multi-million dollar national animal rights groups, the resulting legislation fails produce the results they advertise.

The APHIS proposed rule changes of May 16, 2012 were brought on by: 1) A continuing struggle between animal rights groups (HSUS) & hobby dog breeders.

At the same time, many animal rights groups are aggressively promoting state and local laws aimed at eliminating, rather than improving American breeders.

Indeed, the only thing that puts the madness into perspective is the fact that importing groups and the national animal rights groups that support them are still fundraising on the issue of «pet overpopulation!»

«These extreme animal rights groups have become so ideological and irrational that they would rather risk importing rabid dogs from Asia and Africa than support humane, responsible breeding in the U.S. so consumers can purchase the dog of their choice from a responsible and in many cases regulated American breeder,» Strand said.

If animal rights groups are successful in driving responsible dog breeders out of business, Strand fears that nonprofit shelters will turn increasingly to sources in China, India, Egypt, Iraq and Puerto Rico, all locales that have exported rabid rescue dogs into the U.S. To address these issues, the NAIA is seeking changes in federal and state laws to:

Take a look at lawsuits brought on by animal rights groups... some are good but most are ridiculous and very transparent.

Continuing to allow Animal Rights groups to influence local legislation is harmful to our rights as pet owners and your rights to determine how you practice veterinary medicine.

Legislators, with the help of animal rights groups, target the animals instead of the owner who allows unacceptable behavior or does nothing to train or confine his canines.

Under the guise of «animal welfare,» animal rights groups are systematically chipping away my right to own pets and enjoy the human - animal bond.

Yet although these scientific surveys show fewer total euthanasias, animal rights groups claim 10 million, 12 million, even 22 million dogs euthanized in shelters and advocate breeding restrictions as the only sure cure.

Animal Rights groups encourage politicians to enact both drastic and seemingly insignificant changes to current legislation.

This memorandum will give fishers a more influential voice to protect all who engage in the practice, as well as the public which benefits from ornamental fishing, from false attacks by environmental organizations and animal rights groups.»

When state legislators consider changes in animal welfare laws, they go to HSUS and other animal rights groups for advice and sample laws.

Animal rights groups are on the prowl.

Yet some animal rights groups and shelters have begun importing animals from as far away as Puerto Rico, Mexico, Taiwan, Okinawa, and other distant locations.

We are dedicated to celebrating rescued animals, supporting shelters, rescues and animal rights groups and to promoting animal welfare worldwide.

Other extremists groups are amassing huge war chests and I fear Patti Strand may be right - these are not animal rights groups - they are anti-American groups!

Where did PETA's immense capital to fund animal rights groups come from?

Then animal rights groups want to talk about animal cruelty, but global warming is steadily increasing because these stupid vegetarians are eating all the plants which purify our atmosphere and trying to save the cows that are polluting our air.

I think what's going on is that HSUS, PETA, and other animal rights groups are conflating breeders whose main goal is to sell puppies with those who just happen to really love Pomeranians, Pinschers, or Poodles.

Vietnam consumes roughly 5 million dogs per year, according to the Asia Canine Protection Alliance or ACPA, a network that includes the Humane Society and several regional animal rights groups.

And city councils in Oceanside and Carlsbad rejected similar bans last fall based on concerns that animal rights groups were unfairly targeting reputable small businesses and exaggerating how many local pets come from puppy mills.

Having only 3rd party information it could be easy for animal rights groups to wrongly conclude dogsbite has no experience but in reality, all of their experience is medical, legal and aftermath.

The problem is that people who love animals are not being told the truth by the animal rights groups.

It was the intention of the animal rights groups that used Winfrey and Ling to accomplish their camouflaged true agenda.

«These calls didn't come from animal rights groups,» Graham said.

In addition to the charity watchdog groups, the Center for Consumer Freedom, a food industry public relations coalition, researches animal rights groups and publishes reports of their findings at www.consumerfreedom.com and www.activistcash.com.

Their 3 point plan is based on the European concept of «dangerous breeds» and as with other animal rights groups, will usher in yet more anti-dog, anti-owner legislation!