Sentences with phrase «dogfighting raid»

Some 30 people have been arrested so far for a range of heinous violations — it all amounts to the biggest dogfighting raid in US history.

The idea grew out of what Adams had seen while helping out with enrichment for 109 dogs seized during an August 2009 dogfighting raid in Orange County, Ind., that The HSUS participated in.

In July 2009, the ASPCA and The HSUS, along with numerous federal and local agencies, participated in a multi-state dogfighting raid, the largest federal crackdown on dogfighting in U.S. history, resulting in the rescue of over 500 dogs.

«Last year, The Humane Society of the United States assisted law enforcement with the largest dogfighting raid in Indiana history, in which officials seized 109 dogs from deplorable conditions,» said Anne K. Sterling, Indiana state director for The HSUS.

A few weeks after the raid, American Humane's animal first responders returned to the shelter to provide ongoing support and daily care for nearly 250 dogs seized in what is believed to be the second largest dogfighting raid in U.S. history.

Meet Cleveland, one of the 27 dogs rescued during a dogfighting raid in December 2011.

Not exact matches

Buffalo Police and investigators from the SPCA joined forces Friday in multiple raids to break up a dogfighting ring.

We raid dogfighting places, hording operations, and puppy mills.

Andy was first rescued as a young puppy when the home he was living in was raided as part of a dogfighting bust.

A raid of a suspected dogfighting ring in Purral, Costa Rica, resulted in the rescue of 15 severely neglected dogs, several of whom showed clear signs of fighting.

WASHINGTON, D.C. ---- The 2007 conviction of football star Michael Vick for dogfighting helped hundreds of animal welfare executives and their minions to get filthy rich, yet the animal advocacy groups pocketing the money did little, if anything, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the April 20, 2007 drug bust and April 25, 2007 police raid that sent Vick to prison, sent pit bull advocates laughing all the way to the bank, and ---- indirectly ---- sent tens of thousands of human and animal dog attack victims to hospitals, veterinarians, and often their graves.

But the inability of humane societies to raid the 1961 dogfighting convention in Louisiana was more the norm.

Evaluating victims of cruelty cases — including animals seized in dogfighting, hoarding, and puppy mill raids — and making recommendations for behavioral rehabilitation and possible adoption.

The HSUS and ASPCA support legislation to strengthen the federal and state animal fighting statutes, and regularly assist local, state, and federal authorities on dogfighting investigations and raids across the country.

Mission objectives include bombing and strafing raids against facilities and convoys, protection of ground troops against enemy aircraft and, of course, action - packed dogfights against enemy aces.

London's Kensington Gardens, where Wylie recalls seeing dogfights in the sky as a child during the Blitz (the artist's older brothers taught her to recognize different aircraft), are the subject of Park Dogs & Air Raid, a new four - canvas painting created specifically for the Serpentine exhibition.

Dog found and rescued following a raid of a suspected dogfighting ring.