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Idaho, Hawaii, Kentucky, Mississippi and North Dakota are the states with the highest rate of animal cruelty, do to the fact that there is absolutely no punishment for doing so.
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What state has the highest percentage of animal cruelty cases?
kentucky
Are the Kirby Company cleaning products cruelty-free?
Kirby is a leading vacuum company in the united State. There is no reports indicating the company products are related to any animal testing on the cleaning products, therefor it is assumed the company is a cruelty-free company. Contacting Kirby directly can answer questions relating to this topic.
How long do you have to report animal cruelty in Washington state?
a certain amount of time :) aka jelly bean.
Where can I go online to find a copy of the animal cruelty law for the state of Maine?
Go to to the Maine Animal Coalition site, the link is below.
What is the Punishment for animal cruelty in Montana?
In Montana there are two of animal cruelty, there is cruelty to animals and aggravated cruelty to animals. In the state of Montana cruelty to animals is defined as, "overworking, beating, tormenting, injuring, or killing any animal; carrying or confining any animal in a cruel manner; failing to provide an animal in the person's custody with: food and water of sufficient quantity and quality to sustain the animal's normal health; minimum protection for the animal from adverse weather conditions, with consideration given to the species; or in cases of immediate, obvious, serious illness or injury, licensed veterinary or other appropriate medical care; abandoning any helpless animal or abandoning any animal on any highway, railroad, or in any other place where it may suffer injury, hunger, or exposure or become a public charge; or promoting, sponsoring, conducting, or participating in an animal race of more than 2 miles, except a sanctioned endurance race." The state defines aggravated cruelty as, "purposely or knowingly: kills or inflicts cruelty to an animal with the purpose of terrifying, torturing, or mutilating the animal; or inflicts cruelty to animals on a collection, kennel, or herd of 10 or more animals." Cruelty to animals is punishable with a fine up to $1000 and/or one year in prison. When more than one animal but less than ten are involved each affected animal can result in an additional charge, (cases of ten or more animals become aggravated cruelty). Aggravated cruelty or a subsequent animal cruelty charge are punishable by a fine of up to $2500 and/or a prison of up to two years. In addition to this the individual is also with the cost of the animal's care, (this includes costs by animal control or the humane society) and the of the animals in question, (custody of the animals is decided by the court). If you are interest in the animal cruelty laws in other state The Stray Pet Advocacy is a great resource to use, their web site is www.straypetadvocacy.org.
Yesterday, my friend had all of his animals seized by Facquier County animal control. While he is not the tiddiest he does care for them and feeds them and cleans daily. What decides what animal cruelty is and when can animals be siezed.?
What is considered animal cruelty where you are? It is depending on the state of which the animals are housed, since there are certain rules on the number of animals that are housed.
Is an animal cruelty investigator part of the federal government?
Animal welfare is the responsibility of the state government. However as the federal government must have responsibility in the case of live export.
How do I find definitions of what is considered Animal Cruelty, Abbandonment and Neglect for Oakland County, Michigan. Court Case pending against people?
The following is an excellent website which gives accurate definitions on animal cruelty laws state by state (this link will take you straight to the Michigan section): http://www.straypetadvocacy.org/html/cruelty_law_al-mt.html#Michigan
Who is the American society who help prevent animal cruelty from stopping?
Every State in the United States has their own Animal Cruelty offices and places. That stop animal cruelty. But I have included a website that shows you the History of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Which was actually founded in 1866 that is a long time! Today they are based out of Washington, DC and are called: Humane Society of the United States. (HSUS) With 9 regional offices and 8 affiliates and one arm internationally. Here is the website where I got the information from: http://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/humane-society1.htm
What is Belize's state animal?
Belize's state animal is the Baird's Tapir, the largest land mammal known for its elephant trunk like nose.
Is dog fighting a criminal federal offense or federal agriculture offense?
Why would you think its agricultural? Animal abuse is a federal and state crime. Its animal Cruelty. Ask Michael Vick.. He can tell you.
What is the legal definition of animal cruelty?
The legal definition of animal cruelty depends on the laws of your state/municipality. Some have a very narrow definition that only includes torture. In other locations the definition can be much more broad, possibly including: * beating or otherwise physically harming the animal * insufficient shelter * insufficient access to food and water * leaving the animal tied outside for too many hours in a row or in a day.
