Monthly Archives: September 2005

World Animal Day

On October 4th, countries across the world will celebrate World Animal Day, a day where animal welfare groups, sanctuaries and individuals throughout the world hold special events to heighten public awareness of animal issues and to encourage people to think … Continue reading 

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Stop the Freshwater Turtle Massacre Now!

Please respond immediately and forward as appropriate. It has come to our notice that freshwater turtles in the Punjab are being brutally massacred for profit at a scale that puts their very existence at risk. Not only is their killing … Continue reading 

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Leopards in Pakistan must not be hunted indiscriminately!

In search of a man-hunting leopard, leopards in the North West Frontier Province in Pakistan are being indiscriminately killed: a case of shoot first, questions later. So far some 4 leopards have been shot dead, and upon autopsy declared not … Continue reading 

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The stray dogs of Pakistan need your help!

Please respond immediately and forward as appropriate. There are over a 100,000 stray dogs roaming the streets of Karachi, Pakistan. In an attempt to combat the spread of rabies, civic authorities have been killing these dogs by strychnine poisoning and … Continue reading 

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