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Animal protection groups pitch for cleaner way of meat production, seek closure of illegal markets Animal Protection

Animal protection groups pitch for cleaner way of meat production, seek closure of illegal markets

NEW DELHI: In the backdrop of the coronavirus spread, India’s five leading animal protection organisations on Thursday appealed for closure of illegal meat markets and unlicensed pet shops across the country with immediate effect and urged the Centre to take action against those who don’t follow food safety guidelines of…
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March 26, 2020
Global reptile trade creates enormous suffering, unnecessary cruelty and a hotbed of disease Animal Protection

Global reptile trade creates enormous suffering, unnecessary cruelty and a hotbed of disease

Global reptile trade creates enormous suffering, unnecessary cruelty and a hotbed of diseasePR NewswireNEW YORK, March 23, 2020Millions of wild animals, including Ball pythons, are being captured or born into captivity, to be sold into the multibillion-dollar exotic pet trade, which is having a devastating impact on wildlife populations across…
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March 23, 2020
COVID-19: SPCA, RAPS take steps to protect animals during pandemic Animal Protection

COVID-19: SPCA, RAPS take steps to protect animals during pandemic

Article contentBoth the B.C. SPCA and the Regional Animal Protection Society are taking steps to protect pets during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.Effective Wednesday, the B.C. SPCA will restrict public access to its shelters with the exception of adoption appointments and emergency surrenders.We apologize, but this video has failed to load.COVID-19:…
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March 19, 2020
Coronavirus: Dog dies after testing positive for ‘low level’ infection Animal Protection

Coronavirus: Dog dies after testing positive for ‘low level’ infection

A dog who tested positive for coronavirus in Hong Kong after its owner became infected has died, just days after being declared virus free. The 17-year-old Pomeranian belonged to a 60-year-old woman who was diagnosed with COVID-19 on February 25 and has since recovered.The woman’s pet was taken into quarantine…
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March 18, 2020