While celebrating the positive is the primary objective, when animals are tortured it is important to stand up and use our voices and signatures to let our communities locally and -at large know this is not acceptable and something must be done. The following information is posted on the Lady Freethinker in support of the petition to urge law enforcement to take notice of … [Read more...] about Mutilated Kitten at Center of Petition Focused on Animal Cruelty
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Hamilton, NJ colony cats issue makes the news
The crisis for feral colony cats and their caretakers in Hamilton, NJ has been featured in area newspapers and on TV in recent days. The cats have been fed and cared for by volunteers for years at their home turf, which happens to be on private property in a wooded spot owned by the Babe Ruth League youth baseball and softball league. The organization operates throughout the … [Read more...] about Hamilton, NJ colony cats issue makes the news
Vile Valentine’s Day Cat Punching page returns to Facebook
Well, the disgusting 'Valentines cat punching event' page set up at Facebook by a troll hoping to enrage and engage animal lovers has reappeared as 'Valentines cat punching memorabilia' after a successful grass-roots campaign got the original page removed. Thousands of people reported the earlier version of the page to Facebook and more than 20k signed a petition … [Read more...] about Vile Valentine’s Day Cat Punching page returns to Facebook
Sick Cat Punching page removed by Facebook after 20k sign petition
In response to widespread criticism and reporting, Facebook has taken down a sick page organized around a supposed Valentine's Day "cat punching" event. The page was removed after more than 20,000 people signed a Care2 Petitionsite Shut Down Cat Punching Page petition urging the social network to remove the page, which featured hateful, smarmy, insulting and … [Read more...] about Sick Cat Punching page removed by Facebook after 20k sign petition
Cat Refuge Endangered After Shooting Range Opens Next Door
This past May, a shooting range opened only 80 feet from the property line of Goathouse Refuge, a no-kill, cage-free cat sanctuary located in North Carolina. Since opening, the noise from the range has been constant and quite frightening to the cats, even causing some to become ill and chew on their paws until bleeding as a result of anxiety. It has also caused a huge drop … [Read more...] about Cat Refuge Endangered After Shooting Range Opens Next Door