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Wendy Hayes and her rescue dogs.

Brucella canis is a new zoonosis in the UK contracted from dogs

Brucella canis is a zoonosis. It is a zoonotic disease. It is a bacterial infection which can be transferred from animal to person. It has happened for the first time when Wendy Hayes contracted the disease from a rescue dog she was fostering in 2022. The dog came from Belarus. The disease is present in …

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Killing XL bully dogs because of the UK ban.

American XL bully owners are abandoning or euthanizing them because of the impending ban

NEWS AND COMMENT-UK: This is a follow-up to the original American XL bully story which perhaps the world knows about now namely that the UK government is going to ban this type of dog (it is not a registered breed) following far too many attacks, maulings and killings of people and pets. News also emerged …

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American bully XL

British government is going to ban American bully XL dogs but it is hellishly complicated and will it work?

It is currently all over the news after some killings by American bully XL dogs of people in the UK and other countries. Bred from fighting stock and therefore inherits aggressive tendencies One supporter of a ban of the “breed” says that this type of dog has killed and attacked more people and dogs than …

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Street dogs killed in Kerala where they are pests. Kerala has thousands of churches and this is against the law

Kerala leaders beat street dogs to death in violation of the law and their religious faith

Well, this photograph in its unpixellated form is on Twitter today 27 June 2023 but I have discovered that the image featured in a 2016 report by the News Minute website with the title, “Kerala politicians beat street dogs to death, hang them on a pole take out a parade”. I don’t know what the …

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Young serial killers of China

Is China trying to produce animal serial killers?!

This short video is on Twitter where there is a lot freedom thanks to Elon Musk to publish videos that would be barred on sites such as mine because my hosting company don’t allow it. People don’t realise how heavily I am censored by a range of businesses. I won’t say more. I can show …

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What is wrong with humans?

What’s wrong with humans? Two tweets of animal cruelty.

Twitter feeds a customised list of tweets to users. I know that. But it doesn’t make it any easier to digest. What is wrong with humans that they have to be so consistently cruel to animals? A lot of people don’t think about animal cruelty as they live in their little human-centric bubble. Or they …

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Police shoot 2 dogs

Protest after police agitate two dogs and then shoot them dead

NEWS AND VIEWS: The point of this article is that the police did not have to shoot these dogs. I’m not saying the dogs weren’t difficult but it seems to me that they were not out of control because they were on leads and see the video immediately below – they were behaving normally. It …

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