Day: January 3, 2024

Canada: Defending animal rights means never eating your clients !

Camille Labchuk’s journey toward veganism began at 12 and was motivated by a desire to distance herself from the cruelty associated with dairy and egg production. Photo by Abdul Matin Sarfraz for Canada’s National Observer

Defending animal rights means never eating your clients

Growing up on Prince Edward Island, Camille Labchuk lived with a coterie of domestic animals, including cats, hamsters, rabbits, and ducks. But at age nine, she became aware of the darker side of human-animal relationships. Television footage of the commercial seal kill near her home profoundly impacted her, sparking a lifelong commitment to animal welfare.

“I couldn’t believe that people were clubbing baby seals over the head and then skinning them for their fur,” said Labchuk. “My experience with animals until that day had mostly been that people were kind and loving toward their companion animals. That was when I first … realized that sometimes animals suffered at our hands.”

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Defending animal rights means never eating your clients | Canada’s National Observer: Climate News

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USA: Florida Man Intentionally Drives Over A Deer To Make Tik Tok Video.

A Florida man is accused of animal torture after deputies said he intentionally drove over a deer for a TikTok video, according to an arrest report seen by Business Insider.

Clay Neil Kinney, 27, of Geneva, Florida, is facing one felony charge and five misdemeanor counts following his arrest on December 28, court records show.

Per the arrest report from the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, Kinney was under investigation, suspected of “running over deer and posting the video on TikTok.” He was pulled over by a detective who had knowledge that his license had been suspended, according to the report.

This is not Kinney’s first run-in with the law. In May 2021, Kinney was found guilty of illegally hunting on protected land and given six years probation. Two months later, he was charged with illegal taking of a deer after a captured fawn was found in his possession and was fined $758, Law & Crime reported.

Continue reading at  A Florida man was charged with animal cruelty after deputies said he intentionally drove over a deer and filmed it for TikTok (msn.com)

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