Carmel Valley News Elephant rides – a tradition at the San Diego County Fair for nearly 30 years – will once again be offered at this year’s fair, in spite of a renewed effort by opponents of the rides to…

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Fox 17 Nashville, TN NASHVILLE, Tenn. – You’ve seen the ads tugging at your heart strings. Abused animals that need your help. The Humane Society of the U.S. asks you to donate to help those animals. While the National Humane…

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Heard on the Hill — Roll Call’s Gossip Blog Monday Morning Quarterbacking: The RGIII and Elephants Edition By Neda Semnani Posted at 12:06 p.m. today We’re trying to be wry and cynical about Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III’s Sunday visit…

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The Tennessean Circus industry, animal activists are worlds apart on what constitutes abuse. Thursday morning, after a full two-day ride from Miami with just one stop in Birmingham, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus train pulled to a…

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Orange County Register How’s this for a “man bites dog” story? A major nonprofit activist group is paying a corporation to settle litigation. Usually it’s the other way around. Over a decade ago, the American Society for the Prevention of…

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Iowastatedaily.com By Andrew Lauver, andrew.lauver@iowastatedaily.com The words “animal rights” and “animal welfare” are commonly used when discussing companion animals and livestock, but what’s the difference — if there is one? While consumers of animal products may feel animal rights and…

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The Sun The Humane Society of the United States, an organization that does next to nothing for animal shelters but sues, badgers and lobbies politicians and businesses into adopting its radical animals rights agenda, is getting a taste of its…

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The Horse Federal transportation safety authorities have ordered the operators of Three Angels Farms to cease its transportation services on grounds that serious safety violations connected to the firm’s vehicles and drivers constitute a public safety hazard. Earlier this year,…

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This from our members from CA – Have Trunk Will Travel   This is how the Have Trunk Will Travel elephants keep cool on hot Perris afternoons.  They get their regular bath and scrubbing to get clean every morning.  When…

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The Missouri legislature has passed a bill that would make it a crime for employees of ag operations to hold on to videos they take of animal abuse. The Missouri Farmers Care Coalition – applauds the measure that passed last…

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