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  • PASSAGE OF H.R. 1094 AND S. 541 WOULD FURTHER INCREASE EQUINE ABANDONMENT AND NEGLECT
  • Elephant rides to be held at fair in Del Mar again this year
  • Animal Welfare and Animal Rights: A war of words with casualties mounting
  • SPECIAL REPORT: The Humane Society of the United States
  • Shocking Photos: PETA’s Secret Slaughter of Kittens, Puppies
  • Obama Moves to Block Horse Slaughter
  • Early in Mayoral Battle, Carriage Horses Are Drawn Into Race
  • Heard on the Hill — Roll Call’s Gossip Blog Monday Morning Quarterbacking: The RGIII and Elephants Edition
  • Battles brewing over animal bills
  • Hay shortage hits horse owners, livestock farmers hard
  • The difference between animal rights and welfare
  • Debate rages on over circus elephants – Includes Poll
  • Jeff Stier: Circus prevails in elephantine struggle
  • ASPCA settles with Ringling Bros. for $9.3M
  • Importance of Perris company’s elephant breeding
  • Some Horses Starving As Hay Prices Continue To Rise
  • Lauver: Should we support animal rights or animal welfare?
  • HSUS Gets Another “D” Grade from Charity Watchdog
  • HSUS horse sanctuary director sues over firing
  • The animal rights movement wrongs animals

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Jeff Stier: Circus prevails in elephantine struggle

January 7, 2013 • 0 Comments

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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ASPCA settles with Ringling Bros. for $9.3M

December 28, 2012 • 0 Comments

Washington Business Journal The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has settled a lawsuit filed against it by Feld Entertainment for $9.3 million, ending 12 years of litigation between the two. Full Article

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Importance of Perris company’s elephant breeding

December 27, 2012 • 0 Comments

The Press Enterprise If you’re wondering why the elephant breeding that Have Trunk Will Travel is involved with is important, here’s why. This Sumatran elephant was allegedly poisoned by poachers for its tusks in Indra Makmur, Aceh province, Indonesia, on…

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Some Horses Starving As Hay Prices Continue To Rise

November 14, 2012 • 0 Comments

CBS 4 Denver DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Horses that have nearly starved to death has become a problem, and experts say it will only get worse as the cold days of winter move in.  Many horse owners say they…

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Lauver: Should we support animal rights or animal welfare?

October 23, 2012 • 0 Comments

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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HSUS Gets Another “D” Grade from Charity Watchdog

September 22, 2012 • 0 Comments

Humanewatch.com Ever get déjà vu? We feel like we’ve written this article before. And that’s because we have—about half a dozen times. The Humane Society of the United States has once again gotten a “D” grade from the American Institute…

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