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HUMANE SOCIETY OUTRAGED BY SHOOTING OF DOE
Thursday, April 27, 2006 


The Humane Society of Utah today expressed outrage over yesterday’s incident in which a young doe, trapped in a fence while trying to get into the Legacy Nature Preserve in North Salt Lake, was summarily shot by a police officer in spite of the pleas of civilian bystanders to find a less violent means of resolving the problem.

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HUMANE SOCIETY: LIVE ANIMALS AS EASTER PETS A TERRIBLE IDEA
Friday, April 14, 2006 


The Humane Society of Utah is issuing its annual appeal to the public to refrain from purchasing live bunnies, chicks, ducklings, and other traditional Easter symbols as pets at this time of year. "Most city-dwelling children don't know how to handle or care for baby fowl or rabbits, who often become the victims of unintentional but nevertheless cruel abuse," said HSU Executive Director Gene Baierschmidt. "

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HUMANE SOCIETY OFFERS $2,500 REWARD IN KILLING OF PET COW
Friday, April 14, 2006 


The Humane Society of Utah learned today of the July 2005 stabbing and bludgeoning of a family’s pet cow, and reacted with outrage to the senseless act of brutality against a defenseless domestic animal.

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HUMANE SOCIETY PROTESTS JUDGE’S REMARKS IN CASE OF TOO MANY DOGS
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 


The Humane Society of Utah today issued a strong denunciation of the comment made by Third District Court Judge Stephen Henriod at the hearing of a woman who still had seven of the eight dogs she had been ordered in October to place in other homes, since the law only allows two dogs per household. "You should have taken a gun and shot the other five dogs," the judge is reported to have said after the woman argued that she had retained possession of the animals while trying to legally challenge the two-dog-limit ordinance.



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