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10/16: National Feral Cat Day
Activists around the country are busy organizing activities to mark National Feral Cat Day on Saturday, Oct. 16. From spay/neuter clinics, to information tables to fundraising galas, dozens of events nationwide will raise awareness about Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), the only method scientifically demonstrated to control feral cat overpopulation....
Posted: Thu, Oct 14, 2004 12:35am PDT
The Fallacy Behind Free-Range Turkey Farming
In 2004, East Bay Animal Advocates conducted an investigative rescue at a free-range turkey farm in Northern California. Over the course of the investigation, eleven turkeys were rescued....
Posted: Wed, Oct 13, 2004 4:48pm PDT
SPEARED 500 TIMES FOR FUN AT FIESTA
A SPEARED bull calf is chained up and carted off on a lorry, its corpse a twisted mess after being stabbed with 500 lances....
Posted: Tue, Oct 12, 2004 4:21pm PDT
Schwarzenegger Terminates Foie Gras in California
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the nation's largest animal protection organization, today commended California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for signing S.B. 1520, which bans the force feeding of ducks and geese for pate de foie gras production and prohibits the sale of products resulting from that process....
Posted: Thu, Sep 30, 2004 11:29am PDT
Schwarzenegger Terminates Form of Animal Cruelty
Demonstrating he truly cares about the welfare of animals, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today signed SB 1520 into law, a bill that bans the force feeding of ducks and geese in the production of foie gras. The bill also bans the sale of the product when made from force fed birds, both provisions taking effect in California in the year 2012....
Posted: Thu, Sep 30, 2004 11:28am PDT
Give geese a chance
if you haven't yet, it's time to call or email the governor to sign SB 1520, the foie gras ban -- deadline is Sept 30th!! http://www.govmail.ca.gov/...
Posted: Thu, Sep 23, 2004 12:55pm PDT
Americans are--slowly--turning vegetarian
While this piece clearly shows vegetarianism and low-meat diets are on the rise nation-wide, there is still the hurdle of people mistakenly thinking they need meat to be healthy. But as momentum grows, the truth will get out. Note how large foodco's are getting in on the action......
Posted: Thu, Sep 23, 2004 9:54am PDT
Another Snitch in the AR Movement
In exchange for a lighter sentence, a man accused of setting fire at Brigham Young University promises to testify against other activists....
Posted: Thu, Sep 16, 2004 11:56am PDT
UCSF's extreme abuse of animals
U.S. agency cites UCSF for abuses of animals... 'The gravity of the violations is great,' complaint says...
Posted: Wed, Sep 15, 2004 11:07am PDT
New Animal Rights Website Launched
A new website for animal rights activists to use has been launched.
A.R.M.O.R.Y (Animal Rights Media Online Repository) is an open access resource site designed to allow anyone to upload/download any form of useful media....
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 3:50pm PDT
SHAC 7 benefit - Friday night
Sweet Justice - a benefit for the SHAC7...
Posted: Fri, Sep 10, 2004 3:28pm PDT
No perjury charges vs. animal activist
Documents in federal case are accidentally tossed...
Posted: Thu, Sep 9, 2004 1:15pm PDT
Feds Want Animal Rights Activist in Jail
Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to jail a leader of the indicted animal rights group Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty, contending the man incited vandalism against a biotech executive's California home....
Posted: Wed, Sep 8, 2004 11:24am PDT
SB 1520 - foie gras ban, action needed
California's foie gras legislation passed the Assembly floor by a wide margin but we need citizens to take action now and call the governor to be sure he signs it into law....
Posted: Tue, Aug 31, 2004 1:39pm PDT
The Blood on Nalgene Water Bottles
The Nalge Nunc Corporation, makers of the popular Nalgene water bottles, produces and distributes devices used in animal research....
Posted: Tue, Aug 31, 2004 11:01am PDT
Operation Piggy Rescue, Inc. (movie trilogy)
Operation Piggy Rescue, Inc. (movie trilogy)
Fabulous fable about a factory farm rescue
please help me with ideas...:-D...
Posted: Sat, Aug 28, 2004 7:05pm PDT
Grand Jury Resister Jailed
Animal Advocate Jailed for Standing Up to Abuse by the Federal Grand Jury Process...
Posted: Sat, Aug 28, 2004 10:41am PDT
Restoring human health without animal cruelty
The future will remember the brave people at SHAC who first stood against the immense monolith of corporate animal testing cruelty for a more humane world.....
Posted: Tue, Aug 24, 2004 9:45am PDT
Account of Eastbay car caravan to homes of Huntingdon customer employees
Tri Valley Herald article about the animal rights car caravan that had announced in various places that they would meet in Oakland and travel to (high level) employees of customers of Huntingdon Life Sciences. It's not clear if the targets were connected with Chiron or other companies, but there was a similar action last week which was widely reported where a CEO's house was damaged....
Posted: Sun, Aug 22, 2004 8:43am PDT