Lukol Directory: Society: Issues: Animal Welfare: Pets

Stolen Pets
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.
http://www.stolenpets.com/

Tragedy of Free to a Good Home
Information about the danger of giving away pets. Tips for those who are adopting out pets and warnings for those adopting a pet.
http://www.petrescue.com/library/free-pet....

Why Not Coercive Legislation?
The drawbacks of legislation as a solution to pet overpopulation issues.
http://www.cfainc.org/articles/why-not-coe...

Fatal Figurines: The Trade in Dog and Cat Fur
Details of an undercover investigation which found that domestic animals were being used for the manufacture of clothing, accessories and trinkets.
http://www.hsus.org/bandogcatfur/index.htm...

Avian Protection Society
The APS is a group dedicated to ensuring proper care of birds in pet stores and other situations.
http://avianprotectors.homestead.com/

Speak Out for Animals
Features a listing of petitions, campaigns and links.
http://www.actioncat.com/speakout.html

Stop One Form of Animal Cruelty: The Use of Live Animal Drop Off Facilities
Features photos and descriptions of live animal drop bins, boxes, and cages for unwanted pets.
http://angelfire.com/pa3/haight/droppage.h...

Pet-Abuse.Com
Breaking the cycle of abuse through action and education. Contains the National Abuse Registry, information for shelters, and humane education tips.
http://www.pet-abuse.com/

Gooseberry.org
Thirty second animated spay and neuter public service announcements available to non-profit organizations.
http://www.gooseberry.org

COE - European Convention for the Protection of Pet Animals
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.
http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/EN/WhatY...

Sub Topics:
Elective Surgery
Cats
Hoarding
Free-Roaming
Dogs
Personal Pages


Related Topics:
Society: Organizations: Animal Welfare: Rescues and Shelters
Recreation: Pets



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2006