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Animal Cruelty Articles

3.28.09 - Animal Issue: Animal Cruelty

3.8.09 - New Texas Legislation Aims at Cracking Down on Animal Cruelty

7.3.08 - Don't give pets away!

6.25.08 - Dallas City Council passes new animal control ordinance

4.14.08 - Wayne Pacelle : Cause and Effect

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Animal Shelter Facilities Articles

3.2.10 - State Mandated Humane Euthanasia Methods

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Cat & Dog Overpopulation Articles

1.6.10 - Who is the “Responsible Pet Owners Alliance?”

6.25.08 - Dallas City Council passes new animal control ordinance

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Chained/Tethered Dogs Articles

1.22.08 - Forth Worth Bans Tethering, Chaining Dogs

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Dog/Cock Fighting Articles

7.14.10 - Fort Worth considers ban on roosters

6.16.10 - Dog-fighting DNA database created

2.7.10 - Navarro County Breaks Up Cockfighting Ring

7.14.09 - The Humane Society of the United States Launches National Animal Fighting Tip Line

7.9.09 - Biggest Dogfighting Raid Ever

12.6.08 - Dogfighting Subculture Is Taking Hold in Texas

10.26.08 - Cock Fighting

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Horse Slaughter Articles

6.17.10 - Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter in Canada Introduced

4.21.10 - European horse meat imports crumbling

2.22.10 - An important message for THLN Members from Madeleine Pickens

10.29.09 - Texas Ranch Saves Horses From Slaughterhouse

4.6.09 - Canadian Horse Defence Coalition

3.8.09 - House panel takes up bill to protect wild horses

11.25.08 - Horse Transport Violations at Beltex

6.24.08 - Oppose Pro-Slaughter Resolution

4.11.08 - Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation

3.26.08 - Americans Against Horse Slaughter - End Horse Slaughter Now

3.23.08 - Iowa Bill Says Horses are No Longer Livestock

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Puppy Mills Articles

8.10.10 - Puppy Mill Awareness day in Austin, Texas

5.26.10 - Report cites dog breeding facilities cited for neglect

5.25.10 - Gov’t Soft on Horrific Conditions at Puppy Mills

5.7.10 - Dogged effort

5.2.10 - Puppy Mills Video

2.26.10 - Dozens of dogs are rescued at Texas town's 'puppy mill'

1.15.10 - Houston Area Puppy Mill Busted

1.13.10 - Small dogs lived amid filth

1.10.10 - Activists, officials take on puppy mills

1.6.10 - Who is the “Responsible Pet Owners Alliance?”

12.30.09 - Breeding Trouble

12.15.09 - No Day is a Holiday for a Puppy Mill Dog

12.1.09 - Wisconsin Becomes 10th State in 2009 to Combat Puppy Mills

8.14.09 - Protecting Animals from Puppy Mills Video

7.22.09 - Hate, fear and the politics of puppy-mills

7.22.09 - Petland on bad side of city ordinance and activists

3.31.09 - Animal Issue | Nightline Investigation

6.3.08 - Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation

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