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Rodeo Season Update: Injuries and Deaths Pile Up
The rodeo thug killed the steer by roping and then breaking his neck. The steer was then dragged through the mud until he finally died. As rodeo season continues, the dead and broken bodies continue to pile up and SHARK has … Continue reading
Rodeo Season 2013 Starts Racking Up The Abuse
(Photo: Reno Rodeo 2013 – Ellie Lopez-Bowlan) Against all the mind-numbing denials from the rodeo industry a clear voice rings out against the abuse of animals for “entertainment.” Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at University of Colorado, award-winning … Continue reading
The SHARK Inspired Senate Bills
It is easy to get disillusioned in the animal protection movement but today I am proud to say that SHARK investigations have prompted not one but THREE senate bills. VA SB1532, inspired by our camera drone being shot at over … Continue reading
The Cruel Politics of Rodeo
Have you ever wondered why SHARK’s footage of obvious animal cruelty at rodeos doesn’t result in more prosecutions? The Reno Rodeo released a photograph for the press this month that does a great job of shedding some light on this … Continue reading
Do Lawmakers Side With Animal Abusers?
Hot on the trail of the anti-drone bill namely, Virginia State Senate Bill 954 I blogged about a few weeks ago, comes another more insidious bill from ANOTHER republican senator, Chapin Rose of Illinois. Senator Rose has introduced SB1532 (http://bit.ly/YH2dfW) … Continue reading
Coca-Cola: Blind to its Own Policy
In a recent interview with CNN, Coca-Cola’s CEO Muhtar Kent stated, “I think we have to evolve it [capitalism] to make sure it is better socially connected to the people’s wishes and needs to create a better harmony in the … Continue reading
The NRA – Training a New Generation of Sociopaths
A few months ago, SHARK documented some of the worst animal abuse seen to date at the Wing Pointe shooting club. Alarmingly, the abuse occurred at the hands of two young individuals who appeared to derive great amusement at … Continue reading
Virginia Senator Creates Senate Bill Inspired by SHark!!
They say you can always judge how successful you are being by the opposition but it is curious as to why it always appears to be the Republicans who come running to oppose any legal exposure of animal cruelty. As … Continue reading