Sentences with phrase «suspected cruelty to animals»

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If you know or suspect animal cruelty, report concerns to your local authorities.

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

Your vigilance is key, and if you witness or suspect animal cruelty or neglect, ARL's Law Enforcement Services is here to help.

Some ways to help homeless animals are obvious: adopt from a shelter or reputable rescue, talk to your friends about adoption, foster if you can, donate to nonprofit organizations you know and whose mission you support and report any suspected animal cruelty to authorities.

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.

To report suspected animal cruelty in Ottawa and the surrounding area, please call 310 - SPCA (7722).

• Resolve to report any suspected acts of animal neglect or cruelty to your local animal control agency or the Department of Agriculture.

Rural Caswell County is prosecuting its first suspect under North Carolina's tougher animal cruelty statute, known as Susie's Law, but the case — in which three dogs starved to death while chained — is drawing little media attention.

All veterinarians are encouraged to report animal cruelty when they suspect it, and veterinarians in Massachusetts are mandated to report suspicions of animal abuse.

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This may have been the first time in America that a suspect was extradited from one state to another under animal cruelty laws.

This means that you can help animals by being aware of at - risk animals in your community and by reporting cases of suspected animal cruelty to your nearest Ontario SPCA Community, police, Crime Stoppers or police.

Revealing the grim connection between puppy mills and pet stores, the one - hour program follows «Mike,» an HSUS animal cruelty investigator, as he assumes a new identity, goes undercover with a hidden camera, and talks his way into dozens of alleged puppy mills in the Midwest suspected by The HSUS to be suppliers to Petland, a major chain of pet stores.

Bill Language: «A Minnesota licensed veterinarian acting in good faith is immune from civil liability for reporting to peace officers, humane agents, or animal control officers known or suspected inhumane treatment of animals, including but not limited to neglect, cruelty, or abuse as defined in secion 343.20 or 346.46.»

Our Inspectors require reasonable grounds to suspect that an animal cruelty offense has been committed.

The animals were seized from the home of the AKC champion breeder on October 19, when animal control officers, a county cruelty investigator, and a uniformed police officer responded to a report of severe cruelty and neglect in what they suspected might be a hoarding situation.

The two boys will face no charges because under Alaska animal cruelty laws it must be proven that a suspect was intentionally trying to cause pain and suffering.

To report a suspected case of animal neglect, animal cruelty, animal abandonment, or concerns regarding the welfare of an animal in the Santa Barbara area, please contact our Humane Investigations Department at [phone], ext. 18.

If your area lacks the proper animal welfare agency, and your local authorities are not equipped to deal with animal cruelty cases, you can also email or call The HSUS and ask to speak with one of our experts about the suspected abuse.

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.

While priority is given to animals seized from suspected cruelty or neglect cases, we do try to accommodate as many surrendered animals as we can.

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If the animal cruelty is not witnessed directly but is suspected, document all you can, with all specificity possible (note dates, times, circumstances, type and number of animals, persons involved, addresses, detailed description of the animals and person (s) involved) and report the cruelty to the authorities immediately.

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If you witness or suspect animal cruelty, please take the time to report it to your local animal control agency and your local police.

NYC residents may also call 311 to report suspected animal cruelty.

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If suspected animal neglect and cruelty are reported to law enforcement, time and effort is incurred by the police department or sheriff office to investigate each claim.