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  2. Abandoned pets - Wikipedia

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    Often, when abandoned, pets are forced to fend for themselves and become stray or feral. Feral cats are said to outnumber feral dogs and can become challenging to handle and socialize enough to be re-introduced to a new human owner. In general, only some newly abandoned cats and very young feral kittens can be tamed. [3]

  3. Captivity (animal) - Wikipedia

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    The term animal captivity is usually applied to wild animals that are held in confinement, but this term may also be used generally to describe the keeping of domesticated animals such as livestock or pets. This may include, for example, animals in farms, private homes, zoos, and laboratories. Animal captivity may be categorized according to ...

  4. Cruelty to animals - Wikipedia

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    Abandoned animals often become feral or contribute to feral populations. In particular, feral dogs can pose a serious threat to pets, children, and livestock. [98] In Ontario, Canada, no pet policies are outlawed under the Ontario Landlord and Tenant Act and are considered invalid even when a tenant signs a lease that includes a no pets clause ...

  5. The joy and heartbreak of fostering abandoned pets - AOL

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    Every year, animal charities take in thousands of abandoned or unwanted pets, always hoping to find a new, loving forever home for them. With fewer animal shelters, and some pets simply not ...

  6. Why are custody battles over pets on the rise? - AOL

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    "It's humans fighting with each other, and the animal is just sitting there and trying to, you know, not be part of it," David Favre said. Be it for a breakup or full-on divorce, couples are ...

  7. ‘Alarming increase’ in abused, abandoned pets seen by Humane ...

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    Humane Society of North Texas has seen neglected dogs and cats abandoned near its facilities in the last few days. At least two animals died of heat stroke.

  8. Do not feed the animals - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, US national parks began to discourage the feeding of bears, [1] as reflected in this photograph from 1961, featuring Yogi Bear Feral pigeons being fed in a public space Where zoos permit visitors to feed animals, it is usually domestic animals such as sheep and goats, [2] as in this French zoo At Monkey Mia in Australia, dolphins are fed under ranger supervision [3]

  9. Kokua Line: Why are people giving up pets? - AOL

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    Question : Regarding the influx of pets at the Humane Society (), are these “pandemic puppies ” that have grown up and are no longer wanted ? Answer : “No, there’s a misperception that ...