Sentences with phrase «unnecessary killing of animals»

Last month, long - time Lucas County Dog WardenTom Skeldon resigned amid a swirl of controversy surrounding what animal advocates in the city decided was a lot of unnecessary killing of animals in the shelter.

We work to create a future that ends the unnecessary killing of animals, by staying in touch with our efforts and taking any action you can, you can help us in this vital work and advocacy.

Not exact matches

When Jesus died on the cross, he became the ultimate sacrifice making the killing of animals and sheep and whatever unnecessary.

But we are getting there, and the fire inside of all of the people, like me, who desire to stop the unnecessary killing of innocent animals, will take us there.

Philadelphia, PA — Monday, April 24, 2006 — The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and the Philadelphia Animal Care and Control Association (PACCA) are partnering to eliminate the unnecessary killing of potentially adoptable animals in the City of Philadelphia with the launch of the spay / neuter component of the School's new Shelter Animal Medicine Program.

Together we believe we can put an end to the unnecessary killing of adoptable animals, and we envision a future where there are no more homeless pets.

Maddie's Fund, also known as The Pet Rescue Foundation, is a $ 240 million family foundation established in 1999 to help communities throughout the U.S. eliminate the unnecessary killing of healthy and treatable homeless animals merely because they do not have homes.

According to the American Humane Society, «Anti-cruelty laws exist in all U.S. states and territories to prohibit unnecessary killing, mutilating, torturing, beating, neglecting and abandoning animals, or depriving them of proper food, water or shelter.»

By encouraging people to adopt instead of buying a pet, and educating the public about the importance of spaying and neutering, we can put an end to the unnecessary killing of adoptable animals and realize a future where there are no more homeless pets.

No Kill Advocacy Center — Founded in 2004 with the goal of creating a No Kill Nation and ending the unnecessary killing of all companion animals.

Under current law the negligent act or omission must be (1) one of «torture, torment, unnecessary mutilation or maiming, cruel beating, poison or unnecessary killing»; or (2) one of deprivation of necessary and good, wholesome food and water or access to shelter if the animal would reasonably be expected to become sick or suffer without it.

The NK movement is an animal welfare movement to limit the unnecessary killing of adoptable dogs (and other pets).

Whoever overdrives, overloads, drives when overloaded, overworks, tortures, torments, deprives of necessary sustenance, cruelly beats, mutilates or kills an animal, or causes or procures an animal to be overdriven, overloaded, driven when overloaded, overworked, tortured, tormented, deprived of necessary sustenance, cruelly beaten, mutilated or killed; and whoever uses in a cruel or inhuman manner in a race, game, or contest, or in training therefor, as lure or bait a live animal, except an animal if used as lure or bait in fishing; and whoever, having the charge or custody of an animal, either as owner or otherwise, inflicts unnecessary cruelty upon it, or unnecessarily fails to provide it with proper food, drink, shelter, sanitary environment, or protection from the weather, and whoever, as owner, possessor, or person having the charge or custody of an animal, cruelly drives or works it when unfit for labor, or willfully abandons it, or carries it or causes it to be carried in or upon a vehicle, or otherwise, in an unnecessarily cruel or inhuman manner or in a way and manner which might endanger the animal carried thereon, or knowingly and willfully authorizes or permits it to be subjected to unnecessary torture, suffering or cruelty of any kind shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 7 years in state prison or imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 21/2 years or by a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or by both fine and imprisonment; provided, however, that a second or subsequent offense shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than $ 10,000 or by both such fine and imprisonment.