I absolutely despise the dog and cat meat trade more than
any other animal cruelty issue on the face of the earth.
Not exact matches
Steinberger says part of the reason
animal cruelty has not been taken as seriously as domestic violence, child abuse or drunk driving — all of which were not seen as «real crimes» just a few decades ago — is that the
other issues have been made into local election
issues.
The cooperative program with PACCA will ensure that students also experience
other shelter
issues and topics, including homeless
animal management, the role of the veterinarian in an
animal shelter, pet
animal overpopulation, infectious disease control, behavior problems and evaluations, and
animal cruelty, neglect and hoarding.
Have you or any member of your family / household been accused,
issued a warning or citation, or been convicted of any crime including
animal cruelty, negligent care of
animals or
other humane violations?
«We believe that... Connecticut was already capable of fairly adjudicating
animal cruelty and
other animal issues without, in a larger sense, potentially jeopardizing the current legal status of
animals and without, on the smaller level, involving outside organizations and interests to influence the adjudication of individual cases,» Goffe said.
However,
other animal needs, such as sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits, pigs, are also addressed by BCHS when
issues of neglect or
cruelty are reported.
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has noted the link between
animal cruelty issues and neglect / abuse to
other people:
MISSION STATEMENT The Central Arizona
Animal Rescue (CAAR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the general welfare, sheltering and placement of animals; prevention of cruelty to animals and overpopulation; education concerning humane treatment of animals; and involvement in other animal welfare i
Animal Rescue (CAAR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the general welfare, sheltering and placement of
animals; prevention of
cruelty to
animals and overpopulation; education concerning humane treatment of
animals; and involvement in
other animal welfare i
animal welfare
issues.
For example, understanding how
animal cruelty can relate to
other issues like domestic violence or juvenile crime may help protect human as well as
animal victims.
Kevin Hearst is a frequent speaker and guest lecturer on
issues of
animal cruelty, and has provided free training to many Law Enforcement and
other professionals throughout his 24 years in
animal cruelty field.
It would be much more effective if local wardens, humane agents and
other local officials were provided with funding to help enforce the current
animal cruelty laws and the standards of care
issued by the Board for high volume breeders.
According to the lawsuit, the Commercial Breeder Law states that the board must refuse to
issue an initial license when a commercial breeder «has been convicted,
other than a petty misdemeanor conviction, of
cruelty to
animals under Minnesota law.»