Blog Posts on animal cruelty

[News] Shark Surfing in Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand by Environment Philippines on Apr 30, 2012After the shark surfing incident in Cebu, Philippines comes a new incident from Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand. The video, now removed from Mark Collins' Facebook page, shows his friend Eddie Bithell surfing on the body of a dead shark, while it was b...

[News] House Bill 5849 to impose higher penalties, longer jail terms for animal rights violators in the Philippines by Environment Philippines on Apr 8, 2012The Animal Welfare Act of the Philippines or Republic Act 8485 seeks to protect the rights of animals in the country, where animal cruelty is considered a criminal offense. However, the penalties for such a crime do little to deter perpetrators that...

Animal Cruetly at its Best in the Philippines by FoxyReign on Mar 13, 2012The picture below has been circulating these past few days. A certain concerned citizen took shots of the incident while they are on the way to Baguio. Apparently, the owner left the space inside his car vacant while he put his dog tied inside a sack...

Dog In A Sack Tied To An SUV by Magnus Today on Mar 12, 2012A dog inside a sack and tied to the rear of an SUV is clearly animal cruelty. Any form of cruelty shall be penalized even if the transporter has obtained a permit from the Bureau of Animal Industry. Cruelty in transporting includes overcrowding, plac...

"Who are we to question tradition?" - I do. I question Tradition especially if its just plain WRONG! by iaadamlim on Feb 29, 2012I've told my students countless times - Think Before You Act.I've also heard several times. - Think Before You Click.Why am I saying this? Because I want the readers of this post to be aware that I've thought about this post before I wrote it and I d...

PETA, Sex, and Shock: A Note on Misguided Marketing by Filipino Freethinkers on Feb 16, 2012There are far more reasonable, dignified, and downright compelling ways to promote what I think is a solid advocacy, so why can't PETA just go down that direction and avoid pissing people off?

so sad about this tiny, little birds by Pet Mall Manila on Feb 5, 2012i saw these tiny birds and chicks yesterday painted in synthetic spray-paint and heading on to where they going going to be sold. I pity them so much, first because of that paint, and second these cruel people making business with these. on the uppe...

so sad about this tiny, little birds by Pet Mall Manila on Feb 5, 2012i saw these tiny birds and chicks yesterday painted in synthetic spray-paint and heading on to where they going going to be sold. I pity them so much, first because of that paint, and second these cruel people making business with these.on the upper...

Ads That Make Us Cringe by Pandaloki on Feb 2, 2012Every morning we log into Facebook, and although we don't like seeing ads that entice people to sell cute pets, it's already there and we can't really do much about it. We've been used to seeing ads about pure bred dogs, a professional looking pictur...

Do mice revenge? by jocylfroot on Jan 13, 2012It's my first entry of the year and it's about animal cruelty. Or not. Yesterday (or last night I suppose) I saw a mouse enter through the gap between the screen and the window. I wasn't even aware that damned window was open... So anyway, I saw the...