1. Companion animals—a cherished part of Australian life // Animals Australia
Lack of identification
Another contributing factor to the killing of cats and dogs in pounds and shelters is the lack of identification. The majority of cats which enter pounds and shelters as strays are handleable by humans
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2. Companion Animals Fact Sheet // Animals Australia
the trapping and killing of cats is both stressful for the cats and often ineffective.
The "Desex and Return" program has been shown in a number of trials to be one method of successfully reducing cat numbers and cat-related
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3. The Fur Trade // Animals Australia
banned the import of dog and cat fur. But international investigations show that Chinese dog and cat fur is frequently mislabelled as for example fox, rabbit or mink fur . Even accessories, trinkets and children toys have been found decorated with
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4. 4th National G2Z Summit to End Companion Animal Overpopulation—Gold Co...
of healthy and treatable cats and dogs at the 4th National G2Z Summit to End Companion Animal Overpopulation this September. 2 Oct World Animal Day at Edgar's Mission Farm Sanctuary WILLOWMAVIN: Celebrate World Animal Day at Edgar's Mission
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5. Getting away with murder // Animals Australia
man who strangled a cat, gloated about it, then showed workmates a video he’d recorded of his heinous crime, has been handed a three-month sentence. Yet even with this small sentence, he has been granted instant parole. Russell Hudson,
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6. In the News // Animals Australia
Fur flies over mandatory cat registration
13 Jul 2011
Vet worried about 'dodgy' inspections of live exports
13 Jul 2011
Call to regulate slaughter of cattle already in Indonesia
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7. Introduced Animals // Animals Australia
mice, but others are domesticated animals which escaped or were abandoned such as cats, dogs, pigs, goats, horses, donkeys, camels, buffalo and carp.
We are lead to believe that some (if not all) of these animals are having a severe impact on
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8. Past Features // Animals Australia
Despite a ban on cat and dog fur, tests have revealed illegal dog fur for sale in Australia. But fur from ALL animals causes needless pain and suffering -- call for a complete ban now!
Save Animals
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9. July is National Desexing Month | Animals Australia
and to stop breeding these cattle. They belong in India where they are safe.
BAN THE LIVE EXPORT OF ANIMAL FOR SLAUGHTER TRADE
Desexing the cattle will prevent the whinging cattle breeders over the expense of keeping them fed and alive.
So
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10. Past Features // Animals Australia
the treatment of Australian cattle exported live to Indonesia showed a damning picture of this trade. Please support the campaign to ban live animal export.
'Battery sheep' misery exposed on TV -- Watch it here
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