Sentences with phrase «cruel practice»

In fact, many cruel practices involving online child adoptions are flat - out illegal.

«We thank Gov. Christie for protecting New Jersey's equines from the unnecessary and inherently cruel practice of horse slaughter,» said Debora Bresch, senior state director of the ASPCA.

My initial reaction to such scenes — driven by my awareness of whale and dolphin intelligence — is horror and anger, as is my view of everything from Chinese fur farms to cruel practices in slaughterhouses.

With proven experience and expertise in delivering effective public awareness campaigns, and in working in collaboration with local and central governments to pass and implement laws and regulations to end cruel practices and strengthen animal protection legal provisions, we are well positioned to tackle Indonesia's cruel and dangerous dog meat trade.

When someone buys a puppy or kitten online, from a pet store, or at an open - air market or through a newspaper ad, they may be unknowingly supporting cruel practices that are motivated purely by profit.

Besides shedding light on and banning such cruel practices, the new regulations have also been set up to protect consumers, as pets from breeding mills often end up unhealthy or behaviourally - challenged due to how they were bred and raised.

For those who don't believe in this philosophy wholesale, there are still many reasons to avoid all kinds of animal products, and almost every reason comes back to the inherently cruel practice of factory - farming.

I implore your industry to act with transparency and abandon cruel practices that are causing distress not only to animals, but to an increasingly informed community.

By emailing their head office, you can also encourage both Coles -LRB--RRB- and Woolworths to continue to take steps to eliminate other cruel practices — such as confining mother pigs in «farrowing crates» after their piglets are born, and surgical mutilations on young piglets and chicks without pain relief.

To stop infections damaging the wool, farmers have developed «mulesing» an incredibly cruel practice which in itself causes infections.

Prohibiting lunch shaming in PA law ensures that school employees will end this extraordinarily cruel practice of humiliating students because they have unpaid lunch debts.

We must ask ourselves what kind of society we want to live in — one that uses cruel practices created more than a century ago or one that practices compassion as it strives for greatness.

The battle to stop shark finning — a revoltingly cruel practice where the shark is caught, its fins are cut off and then the animal is thrown back into the water — has really heated up lately.

Arauz was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2010 for his work to stop the inhumane and cruel practice of shark finning.

Adopting a shelter animal means you don't support such cruel practices.

In times past, cruel practices were commonly used by legitimate governments to maintain law and order, often without protest from the Pastors of the Church, who themselves adopted in their own tribunals the prescriptions of Roman law concerning torture.

In recent times it has become evident that these cruel practices were neither necessary for public order, nor in conformity with the legitimate rights of the human person.

But a visit to the slaughterhouse also revealed that Australian cattle were being subjected to roping and hoisting prior to having their throats cut — cruel practices that cause immense stress and pain to the animals.

Pigs are among the most intelligent species on the planet, and yet have been subjected to one of the cruellest practices ever inflicted on animals in Australia.

Recently the Tasmanian Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (AWAC) recognised the unacceptable cruelty permitted by the flawed national code, and recommended to the Primary Industries Minister, Bryan Green, that Tasmania take a leading role to become the first state to outlaw the cruel practice of confining sows in stalls.

In her media release last week she said «South Australians have a long history of standing up against the cruel live animal trade and I'm proud to stand with them again as we continue to fight for an end to this cruel practice».

We've lobbied against the cruelest practices in industrial agriculture, such as extreme confinement in tiny cages or crates, and we've won.

Spread the word Too often, cruel practices inflicted on animals are allowed to continue simply because people aren't aware of what's happening.

These studies address all forms of corporal punishment — including very harsh, cruel practices.

«We will not stand for the shameful and cruel practices that we have seen, we will stand as a parliament against these shocking practises.

Lawmakers supporting the measure say it is a cruel practice that has long - term health impacts on animals.

This bizarre and cruel practice was defended by the notion that rabies was caused by worms in the animal's mouth and the «operation» would stop the disease developing.

It also highlighted one of the cruelest practices in the 1980 — 88 conflict, which also featured child soldiers and trench warfare.

«Having been alerted to the cruel practices reserved for crocodiles during their slaughter to make Hermes handbags carrying my name... I have asked Hermes to debaptise the Birkin Croco until better practices in line with international norms can be put in place,» Birkin said in a statement.

Send a letter to retailers dealing in shark fins, to spread awareness about the devastating impacts of this cruel practice and to show your objection.

Then, Jill Robinson, Founder of Animals Asia joins Peter to announce an agreement with Vietnam officials to end the cruel practice of bear bile farming by 2020.

It's «a cruel practice that's like one step above dog fighting.»

In January of 2017, the USDA announced a final rule including changes to protect horses from the cruel practice of soring.

But advocates of catch and kill programs continue to justify this cruel practice by insisting that feral cats represent a threat to public health and that they do spread disease.

And share the video with your friends and family via email, Facebook, Twitter and other social media to help us build awareness, and ultimately abolish, this cruel practice.

Tell your legislators to ban this cruel practice in New Jersey.

California could soon ban the cruel practice of declawing cats!

Two dogs are gestating, indicating a breeding facility that perpetuates the cruel practice of dogfighting.»

Adopting a shelter animal means you aren't supporting the cruel practices of puppy and kitten mills.

We are grateful for the commitment and dedication from both the Costa Rican authorities and our partners at American Stafford Costa Rica to fight this cruel practice, and we look forward to increase our response to cases involving dogfighting, for the sake of the animals.»

I have managed to have happy, healthy, well - balanced, non-destructive dogs throughout my life without ever resorting to this cruel practice.

Our recent efforts to protect horses have been focused on the prohibition of slaughter and a ban on the cruel practice of «soring» of show horses.

Join us in working to educate others about declawing, support legislation banning declawing, and pledge to protect cats from this cruel practice.

Four states are once again considering legislation that would ban the cruel practice of declawing cats, a move championed by animal advocates, cat experts, and many veterinarians.

Pup Aid is a fun dog show run by a group of dog - loving volunteers who work tirelessly towards ending the cruel practice of puppy farming.

Lawmakers in California are considering legislation that would ban the cruel practice of declawing cats.