Critter News

DECEMBER 28, 2009

This week's stories: PETA demands that the National Institutes of Health take back grant money awarded to the University of Kansas; The Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums prepares to investigate the Calgary Zoo next year; Convicted dog fighter Michael Vick receives an award in courage from the Philadelphia Eagles; Canada tries to find a public (..)

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Critter News

MARCH 14, 2010

Come on, that's a Michael Vick defense that didn't work with him either. The 52-year-old Long Island resident was charged after state police and animal welfare investigators raided his farm in Coxsackie in April and seized 177 malnourished horses. This guy sounds like a real jerk. Plus, this is the guy's BUSINESS. Yeah, right.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Called the “Vicktory Dogs” by many, the 47 pit bulls who survived Michael Vick’s cruelty have struck a chord with the nation. We have a copy to give to one lucky reader! Would you like a chance to win the book?

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 6, 2008

The bird was buried on the golf course—perhaps in an effort to hide the evidence—but was later dug up by Florida investigators. Should Isenhour be banned from the PGA Tour for a period of years the way Michael Vick was banned from the NFL? Ironic, isn't it, since Isenhour wasn't willing to respect the hawk's privacy.

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