Cruelty to animals, also called animal abuse, animal neglect or animal cruelty, is the infliction of suffering or harm by humans upon non-human animals...
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A Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is a common name for non-profit animal welfare organizations around the world. The oldest SPCA...
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Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty. Based in New York City since...
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RSPCA (redirect from Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is a charity operating in England and Wales which promotes animal welfare. The RSPCA is funded...
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unnecessary pain or suffering on animals and to amend the laws relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals. The act defines "animal" as 'any living creature...
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Retrieved 2013-08-18. "Cruelty". Law.com. Retrieved July 12, 2012. "Cruelty to animals". Law.com. Retrieved July 12, 2012. "Animal Cruelty Law & Legal Definition"...
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Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (also known as the Scottish SPCA and SSPCA) is a charity to promote animal welfare in Scotland. It was...
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animals anywhere in the world. Products tested on animals or made from animals are not considered cruelty-free, since these tests are often painful and cause...
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The Cruelty to Animals Act 1835 (5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 59) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, intended to protect animals, and in particular...
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Anti-Vivisection Society to establish a new international organisation to campaign against the testing of cosmetics on animals—Cruelty Free International....
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The Animals' Friend Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was an animal welfare organisation founded in 1832 by Lewis Gompertz and T. Forster...
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Macdonald triad (section Cruelty to animals)
acts of cruelty to animals. During childhood, serial killers could not retaliate toward those who caused them humiliation, so they chose animals because...
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in animal care and protection, and to prevent cruelty to animals by actively promoting their care and protection. It also monitors the use of animals in...
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Two PETA employees were acquitted in 2007 of cruelty to animals after at least 80 euthanized animals were left in dumpsters in a shopping center in...
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Vivisection (category Animal testing techniques)
other physiologists. The Cruelty to Animals Act, 1876 in Britain determined that one could only conduct vivisection on animals with the appropriate license...
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MSPCA-Angell (redirect from Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-Angell Animal Medical Center)
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-Angell Animal Medical Center (MSPCA-Angell) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with...
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Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) was an international animal rights campaign to close down Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS), Europe's largest contract animal-testing...
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DSPCA (redirect from Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)
The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was established in 1840, and is the oldest and largest animal welfare charity in Ireland. Initially...
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however, if they currently do not test on animals, these cosmetics are considered "cruelty-free". Using animal testing in the development of cosmetics may...
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Adam Britton (category People convicted of cruelty to animals)
that increased penalties for animal cruelty, including increasing the maximum for aggravated cruelty against animals to five years' imprisonment. However...
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rather than deliberate cruelty towards animals. Hoarders are deeply attached to their pets and find it extremely difficult to let the pets go. They typically...
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Dani Mocanu (section Cruelty to animals)
months, he returned to music with a new song, still up to now. Daniel Mocanu has been involved in a series of controversies due to his open association...
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include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries, where animals are brought to live and...
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animals living in cruel conditions. Its first shelter for small animals opened in 1904. The Anti-Cruelty Society’s first campaign to eliminate animal...
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for animal experimentation, amending the Cruelty to Animals Act 1849. It was a public general Act. The Act was replaced 110 years later by the Animals (Scientific...
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Humane society (category Animal welfare organizations)
group that aims to stop cruelty to animals. In many countries, the term is used mostly for societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals (SPCA). In the...
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Henry Bergh (category American animal welfare workers)
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) in April, 1866, three days after the first effective legislation against animal cruelty in the United States...
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states that passed anti-cruelty laws between 1828 and 1898. In India, animals are protected by the "Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960". Significant...
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against animal cruelty such as their use for medical research—and promotes a cruelty-free lifestyle. It also investigates and exposes animal abuse. Animal Aid...
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Victorian morality (section Cruelty to animals)
introduced the first legislation to prevent cruelty to animals, the Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822; it pertained only to cattle and it passed easily in...
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