pets

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• - Features a listing of petitions, campaigns and links.
  
• - Information on pets taken under false pretense through "free to a good home" ads, abducted from their yards, or are taken from humane shelters through a practice called pound seizure.
  
• - Articles on animal cruelty prevention and awareness.
  
• - Information about pet mills.
  
• - The APS is a group dedicated to ensuring proper care of birds in pet stores and other situations.
  
• - Details of an undercover investigation which found that domestic animals were being used for the manufacture of clothing, accessories and trinkets.
  
• - Special campaign site with factsheets and literature. Virginia, US.
  
• - The full text, chart of signatures and ratifications, list of declarations and reservations, summary and explanatory report. ETS no. 125 (1987). From the Council of Europe.
  
• - Information about the danger of giving away pets. Tips for those who are adopting out pets and warnings for those adopting a pet.
  
• - Breaking the cycle of abuse through action and education. Contains the National Abuse Registry, information for shelters, and humane education tips.
  
• - Argues against stringent regulation of cat and dog breeders as a solution to pet overpopulation.
  
• - Thirty second animated spay and neuter public service announcements available to non-profit organizations.
  
• - Features photos and descriptions of live animal drop bins, boxes, and cages for unwanted pets.