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Topia!: Society: Issues: Animal Welfare: Animal Rights: Activism: Letters and Petitions (19)
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Korea Animal Protection Petition - Petition to Korean government officials to prohibit cruelty to and consumption of dogs and cats. Farm Sanctuary Downed-Animal Petition - Petition for the humane treatment of downed animals as well as the prevention of ill animals from entering the human food supply. Canadian Petition for the Cessation of Seal Hunting - Petition drafted by the Brigitte Bardot Foundation demanding the cessation of seal hunting in Canada. End Inhumane Slaughter - Information about inhumane slaughter practices in violation of the Humane Slaughter Act of 1958. Sample letter to urge the USDA to do its job and enforce the law. Addresses provided for Congress as well. Gray Whale Petition - Petition to list the eastern North Pacific population of the gray whale as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - A petition against Ohio State University from trying to determine the effects of drug abuse in humans who are HIV-positive by injecting cats with the feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and then giving them doses of methamphetamine. According to experts, FIV is a poor model for HIV and the findings of this cruel experiment probably would be irrelevant to humans with HIV. PETA - Action Alerts - Current and recent alerts, guide to letter-writing and legislative action. Virginia, United States. Stop Live Animal Sales at Petco - Petition boycotting Petco for selling live animals in their stores and treating them inhumanely. Doris Day Animal League Legislative Action Center - Letters provided which site visitors can send to support various animal-protection causes. COFFAW - Control Of Fireworks For Animal Welfare - Petition for controlling fireworks; i.e., not to be discharged within a set radius of livestock. Bringing about stronger public awareness of the negative effects of fireworks on animals including humans sometimes as well. United Kingdom. Humane Farming Association Humane-Slaughter Petition - Petition and sample letter for site visitors to send urging the USDA to enforce the Humane Slaughter Act. This organization promotes humane treatment of farm animals, including those in factory farms, and educates the public about the unnecessary horrors of factory farming. Boycott OHSU's Oregon Regional Primate Research Center - Site provides scientific and ethical evidence to oppose animal research, and is a call to action for concerned citizens. Petition to Stop Animal Testing by Cosmetic Companies - Worldwide petition to cosmetic companies still involved in animal testing, to declare a boycott of their products until it has been proven that they no longer conduct animal tests or purchase animal-tested substances from others. Stop Federal Funding of Chimpanzee Experiments - Urges writing to members of the United States Congress, and provides a copy of the Primate Freedom Project's "Congressional Educator" to send to legislators. Stop Animal Exploitation Now - Petition to halt animal experimentation and to have the stiffest penalties allowable under the provisions of the "Animal Welfare Act" assessed for all violations committed by the facilities named in the petition. PetitionPetition.com Animal Rights - Sign many different animal-rights petitions in several categories, or start your own petition for free. University of Washington Petition for Alternatives to Dissection - Petition for the University of Washington to require all applicable lab classes to include alternatives to dissection. Horse Anti-Slaughter Petition to United States Congress - HR 857 introduced by Representative Sweeney to ban the slaughter of horses in the United States. Sign the petition and contact your congressional representative.
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