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Topic: cruelty
Definition:
a cruel act
a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering feelings of extreme heartlessness the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
Related tag cloud:
animal
animals
animal rights
pets
rescue
dogs
welfare
cats
abuse
dog
spca
adopt
animal welfare
cat
adoption
pet
circus
shelter
prevention
rights
vegetarian
Resources:
ASPCA: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Site includes their positions on the use and misuse of animals by humans. Details about their Animal Watch magazine, newsletter, action alerts, pet care tips and merchandise.
http://www.aspca.org/
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)
Charity working for the Five Freedoms for animals through legislation. Investigates complaints of cruelty and rehomes animals through local branches. Site includes campaigns, pet care, membership (limited by postcode) and jobs.
http://www.rspca.org.uk
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
British site specializing in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children. Full Stop! Provides links to resource materials and volunteer opportunities.
http://www.nspcc.org.uk/
Anti-Cruelty Society
Organization helping with the adoption of lost and unwanted animals. The Society also offers classes, educational, and medical care. Based in Chicago.
http://www.anticruelty.org/