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Tragedy of Free to a Good Home Tragedy of Free to a Good Home: Information about the danger of giving away pets. Tips for those who are adopting out pets and warnings for those adopting a pet. (Pets) http://www.petrescue.com/library/free-pet.htm Stop Animal Drop Facilities Stop Animal Drop Facilities: Pictures and descriptions of live animal drop bins, boxes, and cages paint a grim future for these unwanted pets. Several points are presented to argue against the use of these facilities on legal, ethical, and humane grounds. Links to appropriate governm (Pets) http://angelfire.com/pa3/haight/droppage.html Fatal Figurines: The Trade in Dog and Cat Fur Fatal Figurines: The Trade in Dog and Cat Fur: Details of an undercover investigation which found that domestic animals were being used for the manufacture of clothing, accessories and trinkets. (Pets) http://www.hsus.org/bandogcatfur/index.html PetsHub.com - Stop Animal Cruelty PetsHub.com - Stop Animal Cruelty: Articles on animal cruelty prevention and awareness. (Pets) http://www.petshub.com/animal-cruelty/ Center for the Study of Community Animal Management Center for the Study of Community Animal Management: An information service organization dedicated to improving the relationship between domestic pets and society through education. Includes articles and information on a range of topics. (Pets) http://www.saveourstrays.com BBC News: Four Jailed for Animal Torture Film BBC News: Four Jailed for Animal Torture Film: "A judge sends a man and three women to prison for making a "sick" video of cruelty to mice, a guinea pig and a kitten." (Pets) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/england/2012723.stm Stolen Pets Stolen Pets: Information on pets taken under false pretense through "free to a good home" ads, abducted from their yards, or are taken from humane shelters through a practice called pound seizure. (Pets) http://www.stolenpets.com/ Avian Protection Society Avian Protection Society: The APS is a group dedicated to ensuring proper care of birds in pet stores and other situations. (Pets) http://avianprotectors.homestead.com/ Speak Out for Animals Speak Out for Animals: Features a listing of petitions, campaigns and links. (Pets) http://www.actioncat.com/speakout.html An American Disgrace An American Disgrace: Information about pet mills. (Pets) http://www.wagsouth.com/wagntails/mills.html Pet-Abuse.Com Pet-Abuse.Com: Breaking the cycle of abuse through action and education. Contains the National Abuse Registry, information for shelters, and humane education tips. (Pets) http://www.pet-abuse.com/ PETA - Companion Animals PETA - Companion Animals: Special campaign site with factsheets and literature. Virginia, US. (Pets) http://www.peta.org/cmp/ca.html Why Not Coercive Legislation? Why Not Coercive Legislation?: The drawbacks of legislation as a solution to pet overpopulation issues. (Pets) http://www.cfainc.org/articles/why-not-coerce.html BBC BBC: Sanctuary owner gets animal ban - UK News. The owner of a sanctuary who packed 129 birds, cats and guinea pigs into a shed is banned from keeping animals for 10 years. (Pets) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/759096.stm Stop the Use of Inhumane Traps Stop the Use of Inhumane Traps: Focused on ending the needless killing and maiming of wildlife, including dogs and cats, by trapping. (Pets) http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/4235/ COE - European Convention for the Protection of Pet Animals COE - European Convention for the Protection of Pet Animals: The full text, chart of signatures and ratifications, list of declarations and reservations, summary and explanatory report. ETS no. 125 (1987). From the Council of Europe. (Pets) http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/EN/WhatYouWant.asp?NT=125