Some Good News and Some Victories for Animals in 2011
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We know there are many more victories and many more good news items for
animals in 2011. This is a listing of what was posted in our weekly eNewsletters.
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We hope this listing will inspire you to do MORE FOR ANIMALS in 2012.
- Sea Shepherd Hunts Down the Japanese Whalers Before a Single Whale is Killed
- Alamogordo Chimpanzees Will Stay Put for Now
- Vet Quits Over Laboratory Animal Care Concerns
- Thank Taylor Wessing for Highlighting the Cruelty of Trophy Hunting
- Spain's National TV Station Bans Bullfighting
- Wikileaks Reveals Sea Shepherd is a Serious Concern to Japan’s Illegal Whaling Operations
- Paul McCartney's India Vegetarian Day Receives Support From Hindus
- Orphaned Baby Bats Are Rescued from Aussie Floods
- Utah Rejects Cruel Plan to Loosen Trap-Check Laws
- Two Canadian Medical Facilities END the Use of Rabbits and Pigs in Trauma Training
- Brookstone STOPS Selling Frog-O-Spheres
- Sheriff Gets Grant to Care for Rescued Livestock
- Researchers Create Reliable Complex Non-Animal Model of Human Breast Cancer
- Campaign Launched to Make West Hollywood a Fur-free City
- Victory - No More Elephants For El Salvador Zoo
- Victory! Lipton Tea Ends Cruel Animal Tests
- High School Rodeo Cancelled
- Making Headway in Animal Law
- UAN Caring for 100 Animals Rescued from Tennessee Puppy Mill
- Cameras Monitoring More Slaughterhouses in Britain
- Shell Cancels Plans to Drill Exploratory Oil Wells in the Arctic
- Victory for Cows! Cow Prison Application Withdrawn
- Shark Fin Ban Passes in Northern Marinara Islands
- Sea Shepherd Interrupts Illegal Whale Slaughter - 2/9/11
- Victory in the Southern Ocean (VSO) Day for the Whales
- A Roaring Rescue
- Parole Denied for Convicted Animal Abuser
- Pound Seizure Ends in Utah!
- Another Legal Victory for Greyhounds
- New Zealand Farm Animal Cloning Project Cancelled Due to Disease and Deaths
- Penalties Against Cole Bros. Circus And Trainer Will Davenport For Illegal Elephant Sale
- Victory! Federal Agency Reneges on Unimak Island Wolf Kill
- Empathic Chickens and Cooperative Elephants: Emotional Intelligence Expands Its Range Again
- I Am A Hero
- Daily Health Check Your Cat Will Love
- Penalties Against Cole Bros. Circus And Trainer Will Davenport For Illegal Elephant Sale
- Victory! Federal Agency Reneges on Unimak Island Wolf Kill
- Empathic Chickens and Cooperative Elephants: Emotional Intelligence Expands Its Range Again
- I Am A Hero
- Daily Health Check Your Cat Will Love
- Rats Saved from Neuoroscience Experiments
- Lucky Goose
- Cruel Mouse Test to Be Ended in EU
- LaGuardia Community College Replaces Cat Cadavers With Clay Models in its Biology Classes
- Becoming Vegan: Book Review
- Last Chance for Animals' Dog Breeder Investigation
- The Non-animal Search for Brain Tumor Genes
- Media Shining Light on Abuses
- Class B Animal Dealer Indicted
- The Immorality of Meat Eating (audio)
- Rabbits and Ferrets No Longer Used at University of Texas
- Anne The Elephant, Safe At Last
- Illinois Woman Charged after Discovery of 'Horse Concentration Camp'
- Herbal Essences Caught Deceiving Public Over Cruelty to Animals
- Illegally Held Hyena Confiscated
- Don't Feel Powerless Against Cancer: Prevention Through Diet and Lifestyle
- The 4 Ingredient Vegan
- Food Service Company More than Triples "Meatless Monday" Locations
- Mike Tyson Promotes Veganism on New West Hollywood Billboard
- Expanding Our Circle of Compassion: Giving Rights to Nature and Animals
- 50 So Cal Marine Animal Rescues Halfway Through April 2011
- Federal Court Gives Green Light To Wild Horse Lawsuit
- Montana Spear Hunting Legislation Defeated
- Manatee Mom and Calf Rescued, Then Released
- Four Seasons Maui Removes Foie Gras from Event Menu
- British Columbia SPCA to Exhume Mass Graves of Slain Sled Dogs
- San Francisco Activists End Live Bird Sales at Heart of the City Farmers’ Market
- Five Myths About Vegans
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids from Fish Oil Linked to Prostate Cancer Risk
- The Protein Myth
- California High School to End Animal Dissection, Will Utilize New Digital Simulation
- The Lord Dowding Fund for Humane Research
- Let "Smoke" Through!
- Massachusetts General Hospital has Ended its Lethal Use of Sheep in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Courses
- Victory for the Free Tony the Truck Stop Tiger Campaign
- VictoryLand to Suspend Live Greyhound Racing
- Seoul Officials Ban Fur in Upcoming Fendi Fashion Show
- 200 Buffalo and 70 Calves, Out of Prison....For Now
- Billie's Chain Is Off!
- Greyhound Racing Could be On its Way Out
- Project Nim
- Rockland County, New York Unanimously Approves Animal Abuser Registry
- State of Washington Passes Shark Protection Legislation
- Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Saved from Destructive Logging and Road Building
- Poodle Breeder Busted in Mississippi
- Anti-Mustang Bill is NOT Passed
- Major League Baseball Veggie Concession Updates
- Thrown Away Like Trash... Patrick the Miracle Dog on the Road to Recovery
- State of Washington Passes Shark Protection Legislation
- U.S. Representative Raul Grijalva Honors Cloud and All Wild Horses and Burros
- Congressional Committee Stops the Return of Horse Slaughter to the U.S....For Now
- Victories for Animals in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Tennessee
- I Rescued My First Lobster Today
- End of Animal Use for Trauma Training in Sight
- Lifetime Ban on Owning Livestock!
- West Hollywood CA Bans Sale of Fur
- For Animals, the Price Is Always Right: Bob Barker's Amazing Campaigns
- A Belated Mother’s Day Victory for Colorado’s Bears
- Man vs. Lion Fight Cancelled
- Application Withdrawn for Rabbit Breeding Farm
- Justice for Karley...Johnson's Probation Continued
- New Oregon Law: Animals Can Be Included in Domestic Violence Protective Orders
- Don't Allow the Grand Canyon to Become a Mining Site
- June 2011 GAO Report on Cessation of Domestic Horse Slaughter
- Yankees Pitcher Becomes First to Use Non-leather Baseball Glove in the Big Leagues
- Pennsylvania Court Affirms the Obvious: Piercing Kittens is Animal Cruelty
- Activists Stop Onstage Rabbit Beheading
- Polar Bear Victory, July 2011
- Parma, Ohio, Adds Term “Guardian” to Animal-related Ordinances
- Ding Dong, The Bills are Dead...Let's Film It All!
- Opposition to Kosher and Halal Ritual Slaughter of Animals Gaining Steam in Holland
- Leather is Beginning to Lose its Luster Among Athletes
- Lab Animal Abusers Actually Sentenced
- American Girl Place Responds and Cancels Carriage Horse Rides
- Study shows that vegan diets can be more nutritious than animal products
- Ireland Will Not Sell Greyhounds to China
- Court Rules That Sea Turtles Need Stronger Protections After BP Oil Spill
- Texas Calf Farm Owner Receives Probation, Fine for Cruelty to Animals Following MFA Investigation
- Peru has banned wild animal circuses, July 2011
- Dutch Court Sides with Morgan the Orca...For Now
- 23 Species to Earn Protections in Hawaii
- Chessie surfaces again after a ten-year absence
- Hare Coursing Permanently Banned in Northern Ireland
- Four California Humane Societies Call For Ringling Circus Boycott
- More than 1,000 dogs saved from Vietnamese food industry
- A Victory for Greyhounds in South Africa
- Rare Victory For America's Wild Horses
- USDA Files Charges Against Cole Brothers Circus Concerning Elephants Tina And Jewel
- $21,750 in Fines for Animal Welfare Act Violations
- Two Canadian pet stores stop selling puppies, will instead promote adoption
- West Hollywood CA is Now Fur Free!
- Dramatic Policy Shift That Ends Some Cruel Training of Elephants in Zoos
- CSU fined $23K for animal violations
- Nine California Schools Drop Their Dissection Programs
- New study finds that vegan diet of soy, nuts and plant sterols reduces cholesterol
- Eat Vegan on $4 a Day
- Victory! Elephants Won’t Be Used as Polo Equipment
- Victories for Cats and Pigs in Maryland and Indiana Universities
- Oregon Governor Signs Shark Fin Trade Ban
- 47,000 Acres of Critical Habitat Protected for California Tiger Salamander
- N.Y. Passes Bear Trade Bill — a Step Forward
- Landmark Agreement Moves 757 Species Toward Federal Protection
- Sea Shepherd Prevents Pilot Whale Bloodshed in the Faeroe Islands
- SKIN All Natural latest company to join CCIC’s Leaping Bunny Program
- List of Veggie Rabbis
- Score One for the Roosters! San Diego County Passes Ordinance to Curb Rampant Cockfighting Activity
- SeaWorld Former Trainers Speak Out
- Passage of landmark bill is a victory for the sharks in California
- Jail and five-year ban for dog fighting brothers
- O Magazine says no to fur! October 2011 issue
- True and False Gospels!
- Three Rare Parrot Species will be Protected under the Endangered Species Act
- Save the Frogs - Ghana
- No More Bull in Barcelona
- McDougall Diet Cures 18 Year-old's Rheumatoid Arthritis
- St. Jerome to a Monk who Abandoned Vegetarianism
- Penola Portugal Bans Bullfighting
- 70 Malls Across US To Ban Pet Sales
- Irvine CA bans sales of dogs, cats and rodeos and animal circuses
- California's Victory for Sharks
- Monkey Breeding Facility Construction Denied by Court
- Catalina Island Bison Birth Control Is Working
- U.S. Army to Use Human Patient Simulators and NOT Monkeys
- Animal Legal Defense Fund files a class action lawsuit against Pet Store, Barkworks
- ProFauna Indonesia's Conservation and Animal Welfare Campaigns through Islamic Approaches
- Pakistani celebrity advises fans to kick the meat habit
- Last Chance for Animals thanks Murdoch for Condemning Australia's Live Animal Export
- Greyhound Trainer Receives Five Year Prison Sentence
- ABC In Buddhist India, October 2011
- Another Historic First in Animal Law
- UW fined in primate death
- O Magazine has done it again
- Does veganism really make a difference?
- Historic Bill to end cruelty to wild animals in circuses
- Toronto Zoo Elephant Victory
- Canada Ends Cruel Live Animal Labs for Trauma Training
- Black Abalone Earns 90,000 Protected Acres
- Toronto Bans Ownership, Sales and Consumption of Shark Fins
- Big Cat Rescue Frees Male Serval from Birdcage in Basement
- Starling Zinging in the Dead of Night
- LGBT Compassion's Successful Campaign Against Gay Rodeo Sponsor
- Veggie-Friendly NFL Stadiums
- Study shows vegan diet reduces risk of diabetes in African Americans
- Another victory for the free Tony the Truck Stop Tiger campaign: Judge rules in favor of ALDF
- Animal Padre's Christians Against All Animal Abuse - Autumn 2011 Newsletter
- 800 dogs headed for slaughter rescued in China
- Vegan Revelation: A Lesson in Compassion
- Do All Dogs Really Go To Heaven?
- Nine Thanksgiving Children’s Stories Where Turkeys Are Heroes Not Food
- More Americans Adopt Pets than Buy
- Force-feeding ducks for foie gras to be banned in California
- Victory for Belugas: Judge Kills Alaska's Anti-whale Lawsuit
- Landmark protection for giant manta rays
- Victory for Belugas: Judge Kills Alaska's Anti-whale Lawsuit
- Looking Up for Elephants and Orcas?
- Israel Bans Declawing Cats
- Chained wolf dogs rescued from tourist attraction in Alaska
- Governor of North Carolina Officially Recognizes Save The Frogs Day
- ProFauna Applauds the Confiscation of 17 Wildlife in Lumajang - East Java
- University of Michigan Ends Cruel Cat Labs
- No More Elephant Rides at Santa Ana CA Zoo
- Bullfrogs: Political Victory in Santa Cruz
- Chimps bid farewell: Last of Coulston primates leave for Florida
- Russians Help Bring Canadian Seal Slaughter Closer to an End?
- Fourteen maimed and terrified moon bears are rescued
- 2011 State Animal Protection Laws Rankings
- New Lawsuit Challenges the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act as Unconstitutional
- Court Protects Kangaroo Rat in Southern California Wildlife Preserve
- Whale Wars returning for fifth season on Animal Planet
- Some Judges Who Stood Up for Animals
- 2011: A Surprisingly Good Year for Animals
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